Advance your career as a Certified Medication Aide
Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) passionate about patient care and ready to advance your career? If so, our Certified Medication Aide (CMA) program is for you!
A CMA is a CNA with extra training to administer medications in long-term care facilities. CMAs ensure patients take their medications correctly.
If you’re a licensed CNA with long-term care experience, don’t miss this opportunity to advance your skills. Check our catalog to learn more. An active CNA license and 2,000 hours of employment are required.
Essential skills for the CMA
Upon earning your certificate, you’ll have the know-how to work as a CMA. In our program, you’ll learn:
- Medication administration
- Recordkeeping
- How to watch for reactions to medications
- Best practices when working with pharmacies
- And more!
Complete our CMA program to help patients with their medications and boost your career
It’s easy to get started in Macomb’s Certified Medication Aide program. Call us at 586.226.4807 or email healthcareers@macomb.edu.