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Acquire the skills to safely administer medications under the direction of a nurse. Discover how medications affect the physiology of the body systems. Participants will learn and demonstrate how to give medications through oral, rectal, and topical routes. The legal requirements concerning medication administration and documentation will be discussed.
A Trained Medication Aide (TMA) Certificate of Completion is earned upon completion of the course and meeting all course guidelines.Please note: Individuals who wish to work as a TMA in a skilled nursing home or licensed boarding care facility must be on the Nursing Assistant Registry and have completed a Minnesota Department of Health Approved Nursing Assistant program.
This course includes online coursework.
Bring to Class:
Course Date:
January 29 – February 26, 2024
No class February 19
Mondays & Wednesday
5:00 PM – 9:00 PMCourse Location:
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
11200 Mississippi Blvd NW
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
January 29 – February 26, 2024
No class February 19
Mondays & Wednesday
5:00 PM – 9:00 PMCourse Location:
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
11200 Mississippi Blvd NW
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Required Course Text:
1. 2022 or 2023 Nursing Drug Handbook
Recommended Text:
Hartman’s Complete Guide for the Medication Aide
Day(s): M, W (Note: No class on 2-19-2024 )
Time: 5:00 PM
Sessions: 8
Contact Hours: 48
Cost: $675.00
Instructor: Theresa Rennaker
Dates & Times:
10/30/2023 5:00PM – 9:00PM | Anoka-Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids – 220 Classroom lab-Science |
11/1/2023 5:00PM – 9:00PM | Anoka-Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids – 220 Classroom lab-Science |
11/6/2023 5:00PM – 9:00PM | Anoka-Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids – 220 Classroom lab-Science |
11/8/2023 5:00PM – 9:00PM | Anoka-Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids – 220 Classroom lab-Science |
11/13/2023 5:00PM – 9:00PM | Anoka-Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids – 220 Classroom lab-Science |
11/15/2023 5:00PM – 9:00PM | Anoka-Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids – 220 Classroom lab-Science |
11/20/2023 5:00PM – 9:00PM | Anoka-Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids – 220 Classroom lab-Science |
11/22/2023 5:00PM – 9:00PM | Anoka-Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids – 220 Classroom lab-Science |