A certified medication aide in the state of Ohio can assist nurses in long term care or assisted living facilities administration. The MA-C is permitted to administer oral medications (except Schedule II narcotics), and medication via the following routes: Ear, Eye, Nasal, Inhaled, Rectal, Vaginal, Topical. MA-C can administer PRN (as needed) medication (not Schedule II drugs) after a nurse assesses the resident and determines the need. The MA-C does not replace a Nurse, rather MA-Cs assist the Nurse, allowing more time for the Nurse to complete other nursing tasks.
ETI Technical College
Located in Niles, OH, ETI Technical College is a higher education institution offering accredited online, hybrid, and in-person programs across legal, medical, nursing, and trades, including nursing associate degrees, practical nursing, medical assistant, business diplomas, legal assistant, and CDL truck driving training. The college emphasizes skill-building, teaching excellence, rapid workforce entry, and individualized student success, providing post-graduate support and services.
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