Serenity Nurse Aide Academy’s Medication Aide Course in Charlotte, North Carolina, prepares qualified certified nursing assistants to administer medications safely in long-term care facilities under nurse supervision and according to state regulations. The course covers medication classifications, dosage calculation, safe administration, documentation, legal and ethical responsibilities, infection control, and observation and reporting of side effects. Students complete supervised medication administration practice in approved facilities. Graduates are eligible to take the state Medication Aide exam where required. Admission requires active CNA certification, a clean background check, and approval from the state regulatory board; minimum work experience may also be required by the state. The program’s published tuition is $380, with registration, tuition, uniform, and background-check charges listed separately.