Medication Aide - Hybrid - (District Wide)

Please read:  Students may not self-register for this class (only a facility may register a student). An RN must be designated for 12-hours of Clinical by the sponsoring facility upon registration. NICC must receive a "Recommendation Form" prior to registration. Recommendation and Registration Forms are provided by NICC on request and must be sent to the Health Program Developer for approval. First day of lecture is Face to Face which consists of six hours of "Core" Prepare to Care training which is a required certification for Certified Med Aides in Iowa. Lab and Clinical are completed on-site, Lab is held at the college while Clinical is held at the student's sponsoring facility. Students must receive an 80% GPA in Lecture in order to attend Clinical. Each student must pass the final exam (state test) with an 80% (or above) to receive their Certified Medication Aide certificate. 100% Attendance is required for the 60-hour course.