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Butler Community College 2021-22 Catalog 
    
Butler Community College 2021-22 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Medication Aide


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Program Information

The student must be active in the Kansas Certified Nurse Aide Registry. After successful completion of the course, the student is eligible to take the Kansas Nursing Home Medication Aide Test which is required for work as Certified Medication Aide. Student must have a TB skin test, current within one year and a statement of good health.

COURSE APPROVED FOR KANSAS DEPT FOR AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES (KDADS) CERTIFICATION

Prerequisite

  • Must be a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) in Kansas (active), or
  • Completed AH122 Nurse Aide for Kansas Nursing Homes with a C or better.
  • Student must be 18 years or older by the last day of class to enroll in this course. 
  • Receive a score at a predetermined level on a placement instrument. See an advisor for details.

Additional Costs

Additional lab fees will be assessed to each program course and subject to change

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Kansas State Wide Transfer course (T►)
Milestone Courses - 
Courses are considered essential for progress within a selected Pathway and are indicated by a diamond symbol (♦).
This course is offered online (O)

Contact Information

Caleb Ediger, DNP, RN
Associate Dean of Nursing and Allied Health
316.218.6223
Office: BOE, 15242
cediger1@butlercc.edu

Required Courses


Related Courses


Note


*The AH 123-Medication Aide Update course is required every two years for certificate renewal for Continuing Education for the CMA.

Requirement for KDADS Certification

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