2015 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 15 - Occupations
Chapter 678 - Nurses; Nursing Home Administrators
Section 678.447 - Use of titles "medication aide," "Certified Medication Aide" or "CMA."

OR Rev Stat § 678.447 (2015) What's This?

(1) An individual may not use the title "medication aide" or "Certified Medication Aide" or the abbreviation "CMA" unless the individual:

(a) Is a nursing assistant;

(b) Has successfully completed training prescribed by the Oregon State Board of Nursing pursuant to ORS 678.440 for the administration of noninjectable medications; and

(c) Is authorized by the board to administer noninjectable medications.

(2) An individual who is currently enrolled in a program approved by the board under ORS 678.444 that includes training in the administration of noninjectable medications may use the title "student medication aide."

[2015 c.347 §3]

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