RS 1026.4 - Medication attendants
Persons who have successfully completed an approved medication administration course, passed a qualifying certification examination, and been issued a current certification by the department pursuant to this Part shall be permitted to administer certain medications to residents of licensed nursing homes and shall be considered direct care staff with regard to nursing homes. The ratio of supervising licensed personnel to certified medication attendants shall be specified in department rules.
Acts 2007, No. 293, §1, eff. July 9, 2007.