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Does a Medication Aide in an Assisted Living Facility have to be a CNA?

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Does a Medication Aide in an Assisted Living Facility have to be a CNA?

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It is not a requirement of the Board of Nursing. However, the regulations do require that applicants for the Medication Registry successfully completed the direct care training program approved by the Department of Social Services or have completed an approved nurse aide education program.