Medication Aide

 The MA classes will be held Monday through Friday for 6 hours per day for a total of 84 hours. 60 of those hours will be in classroom/lab and 24 will be in clinical in the designated nursing facility. Times will vary depending on location and class size. 

Students will be actively participating and engaged in a classroom setting with books, handouts, video’s and skills lab time. After classroom material is completed students will participate in clinicals in a nursing facility. Locations of clinicals will vary. After successful completion of a class, the student will be issued an “Certificate of Completion” will be issued upon successful completion of the program. Upon receipt of the Certificate of Completion, the student will be eligible to test for certification in the State of Oregon for the class they successfully completed. 

• MA students wanting to take the class should be at least 18 years of age and be able to read, write and communicate in English fluently.
• MA students must be listed on the OSBN registry as a CNA in good standing prior to enrolling in the MA training program.
• MA students must provide their NA-1 training program Certificate of Completion.
• MA students must provide documentation of at least (6) months full-time on-the-job experience (960 hours), or the equivalent in part-time hours, in a paid position as a Nursing Assistant under the supervision of a nurse since the completion of their NA-1 program.
• Students must also send in a copy of their completed COVID vaccination card and photo ID.

• Criminal Background Checks
• MA Textbook
• Name Tag
• OSBN booklet for Medication Aides in Oregon
• School supplies (notebook, paper, pens, highlighter
• Current Drug Handbook
• AHA-BLS CPR card
• TB Test Screening
• Drug Screening

• Uniform-scrubs; any color or pattern
• Athletic shoes, fully enclosed Non-skid sole work shoes
• Watch with a second hand

1. To enroll in a program, email robyn@moorenurseconsulting.com with the date of the class you want to attend, your payment source, and include your full legal name. Enrollment paperwork is sent via DocuSign for paperless completion. Once enrollment paperwork is completed, an invoice will be emailed for the cost of tuition.

2. Pay your program fee of $1600.00. Due in full no later than the orientation date. In order to reserve your seat, we need at least $100 of the tuition (non-refundable) at the time of enrollment.

3. Attend an orientation for the program. See Orientation section below.

Please note: You will not be able to start the class until tuition is paid in full or other arrangements have been made.  

Learn about our Medication Aide Program through a Power Point Presentation. This presentation will either be completed in person (typical method) the week prior to your class beginning, or it will be emailed to you for review based on COVID protocols and scheduling.