About
A Certified Medication Aide is an unlicensed person who is qualified to administer certain medications in assisted living communities and nursing homes as permitted by Georgia law, O.C.G.A. §31-7-12.2 and O.C.G.A. § 31-2-5 and O.C.G.A. § 31-2-7. The Certified Medication Aide registry is operated by the Alliant Health Solutions on behalf of the Department of Community Health (DCH).
Organization
CNA Nursing School of Calhoun
CNA Nursing School of Calhoun is a healthcare training school in Calhoun, Georgia, serving North Georgia and surrounding areas. Its occupational fields include Certified Nursing Assistant, Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), First Aide/CPR Training certification, Medical Assistant, Medication Aide, and Phlebotomy. The school presents CNA certification and technical healthcare training as central offerings, with additional instruction identified in health care technology and special nursing procedures. Nurse aide testing is also identified as a related service. Its programs are oriented toward entry-level healthcare and patient-care work, combining foundational nursing-aide preparation with technical skills for clinical support roles. The institution’s published materials also identify an Authorized Training Center designation and references to NACES Plus Competency Evaluation and the National Healthcareer Association.