BTC Medication Assistant Certificate Curriculum

Medication Assistant Certificate Curriculum, including course syllabus, course outline, and sample course schedule. This program is a 100-hour course intended to prepare incumbent nursing assistants (with at least 1000 hours of nursing home work experience in the previous year) to administer medications and nursing commission-approved treatments to residents in nursing homes, under the direct supervision of a designated registered nurse.
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Date:
2016-09-19
Primary Material Type:
Syllabus
Institution:
Bellingham Technical College
Project Name:
Building Nursing Pathways
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 3
Subjects:
Nursing, Syllabi, Medical Assistant Certificate

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
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Industry Sector:
Health Care and Social Assistance -- Nursing and Residential Care Facilities (623)
Occupation:
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations -- Registered Nurses (29-1111)

Education / Instructional Information

Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Certificate
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
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Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
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Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • SME Quality Report is posted in Skills Commons
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  • Industry Standard Quality Rubric; Custom Quality Rubric
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Course Note:
BTC Nursing Program
SkillsCommons' Material Reused:
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Derivative Work from Other's Materials:
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