| Description: |
Training that allows nurse aides to administer medications in nursing homes, facilities for the developmentally disabled and hospices.
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| License Type: |
Original
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| Duration: |
No duration information available.
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| Fees: |
No fees required.
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| Prerequisites: |
Must be Nurse Aide and
- be at least 18 years of age
- have a high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma,
- be current on the State of Wisconsin nurse aide directory,
- be current on the federal nurse aide directory,
- have at least 2000 hours experience in direct patient care within the last three years,
- have worked a minimum of 40 hours, within the last 90 days, with the residents to whom the student will be administering medications,
- be recommended in writing by the director of nursing and the administrator of the agency in which the student will be working during the clinical experience, and
- be recommended in writing by two licensed charge nurses under whose licenses the aide will be administering medications.
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| Additional Information: |
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| Wisconsin Statutes: |
No statute(s) apply.
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| Administrative Rules/Codes: |
Wisconsin Administrative Codes: HFS 131, Hospices HFS 132, Nursing Homes HFS 134, Facilities Serving People with Developmental Disabilities
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Contact Information
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| Contact:
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Bureau of Technology, Licensing & Education
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| Hours
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7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
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| Phone: |
(608)266-5388
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| Mail
Address: |
PO Box 2969,
Madison,
WI
53701-2969
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| Street Address: |
1 West Wilson Street, Room 950,
Madison,
WI
53703
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