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Medication Aide, Continuing Education – Tennessee

Medication Aide, Continuing Education Program Description:

This class is designed for current Tennessee Certified Medication Aides (CMAs) who need to meet their continuing education requirements as mandated by the Tennessee Board of Nursing. Pre-requisite for enrollment is an active Medication Aide certification.

As per state regulations, CMAs must complete six (6) contact hours of continuing education each year, with at least five (5) hours focused on pharmacology, provided by a licensed pharmacist or registered nurse. This course provides comprehensive training that covers these requirements, focusing on the latest updates in state regulations, best practices in medication administration, and patient safety.

Through our engaging online curriculum, participants will enhance their knowledge of medication types, proper dosage calculations, and drug interactions. By completing this course, CMAs will stay compliant with Tennessee Board of Nursing standards, maintaining their certification while excelling in their critical role within healthcare. Open enrollment allows you to join at any time and ensure your continuing education is up to date.

Details

Tennessee Medication Aide Continuing Education Update – Online Course

If you’re a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) in Tennessee looking to meet your continuing education requirements, this online course is exactly what you need. Our program offers comprehensive, up-to-date training designed to keep you compliant with Tennessee Board of Nursing standards while enhancing your skills in medication administration.

The course provides the required six (6) contact hours of continuing education, including five (5) hours in pharmacology. Whether you’re a busy professional or juggling different shifts, our online format gives you the flexibility to complete the course at your own pace.

Course Highlights:

Our Tennessee Medication Aide continuing education course is built to ensure that CMAs like you stay current on the latest practices in medication administration. It covers:

  • Pharmacology Updates: Review critical information on various medication classifications, their uses, side effects, and the latest best practices.
  • Dosage Calculations: Learn how to accurately measure and administer medications, which helps reduce the risk of errors and improves patient safety.
  • Drug Interactions: Understand how different medications interact, how to spot contraindications, and prevent potential adverse reactions.
  • Tennessee State Regulations: Stay informed about the latest regulations governing medication aides, ensuring compliance with the law.

 

With 24/7 online access, you can engage with the course material when it suits you best—whether that’s during a break, after your shift, or on the weekend. The course is designed to fit into your busy schedule, providing a smooth and flexible learning experience. Plus, it’s mobile-friendly, so you can easily complete sections on your phone or tablet.

What You’ll Get:

By completing this course, you will:

  • Receive a Certificate of Completion that satisfies the Tennessee Board of Nursing’s continuing education requirements.
  • Improve your knowledge of medications, dosage calculations, and patient safety.
  • Stay compliant with the latest healthcare regulations in Tennessee, ensuring your role as a Medication Aide remains secure and up-to-date.

Why Choose Us?

  • Tennessee Board of Nursing: Our course meets all the necessary regulatory standards, so you can feel confident about the training you receive.
  • Flexible learning: Study at your own pace, with content available anytime, anywhere.
  • Practical knowledge: This course is designed with real-world application in mind, ensuring that you walk away with skills you can immediately put to use.

 

Whether you’re looking to maintain your certification or improve your understanding of the latest medication protocols, this course offers everything you need. Enroll today and keep your certification in good standing while staying ahead in your field.

Instructor

Course Instructor

 

Kayla Neitzel, RN

Kayla Neitzel is an invaluable member of the We Care Online 

Classes team, bringing her passion for education and dedication to helping others succeed. As a highly skilled and experienced instructor, Kayla plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality online courses to students across the country. With a deep understanding of her field, she is committed to providing a supportive and engaging environment for students to thrive in their educational journeys.

Kayla’s expertise lies in creating dynamic and interactive learning experiences. Her innovative teaching methods and ability to adapt to different learning styles make her a favorite among students. With a keen eye for detail, she ensures that course materials are comprehensive and well-structured, fostering an optimal learning environment. Kayla is also known for her exceptional communication skills, which allow her to connect with students on a personal level, providing guidance and support whenever needed.

In addition to her instructional role, Kayla actively contributes to curriculum development at We Care Online Classes. Drawing from her extensive experience, she collaborates with the team to create relevant and up-to-date course content that meets the evolving needs of learners. Her dedication to ongoing professional development keeps her at the forefront of educational advancements, enabling her to continuously enhance the quality of education offered by We Care Online Classes.

Whether she’s guiding students through their coursework, developing engaging materials, or staying updated on the latest educational trends, Kayla Neitzel is a true asset to the We Care Online Classes team. Her unwavering commitment to student success and her passion for online education make her an exceptional instructor who is instrumental in shaping the future of distance learning.

 

 

Colleen Villa

Colleen Villa is a dedicated and passionate member of the We Care Online team, making a significant impact as a department director. With an extensive background in healthcare and a genuine desire to help others, Colleen brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her role. Her unwavering commitment to providing high-quality education and support to students is evident in her interactions and the positive feedback she receives.

As a professional, Colleen Villa has spent several years working in various educational settings, including colleges. This hands-on experience allows her to offer practical insights and real-world examples to her students, enhancing their understanding of the material. Colleen’s expertise extends across a range of topics including healthcare administration.

Beyond her exceptional teaching skills, Colleen is known for her compassionate approach and genuine interest in her students’ success. She takes the time to connect with each individual, understanding their unique learning styles and providing personalized guidance.

Colleen Villa’s commitment to excellence and her passion for healthcare education make her an invaluable asset to We Care Online. Through her engaging style, vast expertise, and genuine care for her students, she continues to make a positive impact on the lives and careers of healthcare professionals. Whether she is helping with instruction or helping advance our online courses, Colleen’s contributions play a significant role in shaping the future of the industry.

FAQ

It is all online!  Sorry, we do not have any in person courses.

The TN Medication Aide renewal course is a 6-hour course.

Canvas is fully functional on many types of smartphones and tablets. Compatible devices include platforms such as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, Android, Palm and Blackberry. However, it is recommended that you do not solely rely on one of these devices to complete your online course work.

Canvas is fully functional on many types of smartphones and tablets. Compatible devices include platforms such as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, Android, Palm and Blackberry. However, it is recommended that you do not solely rely on one of these devices to complete your online course work.

No, there are no clinical’s for the TN Medication Aide renewal course.

There is no book.  All reading material is provided in the course.

Once you enroll and we have your full payment We Care Online will add you to the class.  You have a week from your acceptance day to finish the class along with the 6 hours.

Yes, once you have passed the class with a 70% or higher and have completed your 6-hours we will email you a certificate of completion.  It will be up to you to send your renewal paperwork to the TN State Board of Nursing.

You can enroll online by clicking on the “Register” button or you may contact Colleen at 1-888-932-2501 ext. 102 to enroll over the phone

We accept Credit/Debit cards by phone or through our online payment processing system. Click here: My Online Account 

We can invoice your facility if your company is paying for your course. Your facility will need to fill out the Facility Registration Form: Click Here

You can also mail a check or money order to us!

Mailing Address:

We Care Online

4601 E Douglas #112

Wichita KS 67218

You can enroll in our courses by paying a non-refundable registration fee up front and you can then make payments on the balance. You can make the payments any way you choose at any time you choose as long as the course is paid before the course start date.

For scheduled courses, balances must be paid in full prior to the course start date. If payment in full has not been received, you will be taken out of the course. You will forfeit your Registration Fee.

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