About
- The purpose of the Medication Aide position is to provide a safe way for individuals other than licensed health care professionals (doctors, nurses, etc.) to provide medications to individuals who are not able to take medications by themselves. Medication Aides assist with the provision of medications. You must be at least 18 years of age or older to be employed as a medication aide in the state of Nebraska.State laws control the activities of a Medication Aide. These laws ensure the health, safety, and welfare of people by providing for the accurate, cost-effective, efficient, and safe utilization of Medication Aides to assist in administration of medications.You will be responsible for the additional costs charged by the state of Nebraska to complete your licensure.SCC Requirement: Medication Aide students MUST be at least 18 by the start date of the class.
Organization
Southeast Community College - Lincoln Campus
Southeast Community College
Southeast Community College transforms and empowers diverse learners through its extensive regional presence across three campuses and over 20 off-campus sites, serving 15 counties in southeast Nebraska. Committed to affordable education, the college provides fulfilling careers, lifelong learning, and community advancement. Its innovative programs, including a groundbreaking prison education cohort, demonstrate a dedication to intellectual, financial, and strategic investment in all operations.
Highlights:
- Extensive regional presence with three campuses and over 20 off-campus sites
- Commitment to affordable education
- First in Nebraska to graduate a cohort from a Business Administration Certificate program at a Department of Correctional Services facility