Title 54.1. Professions and Occupations
Chapter 30. Nursing
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§ 54.1-3041. (Effective until July 1, 2025) Registration required.
A medication aide who administers drugs that would otherwise be self-administered to residents in an assisted living facility licensed by the Department of Social Services shall be registered by the Board.
§ 54.1-3041. (Effective July 1, 2025) Registration required.
A. A medication aide who administers drugs that would otherwise be self-administered to residents in an assisted living facility licensed by the Department of Social Services shall be registered by the Board as a registered medication aide.
B. A medication aide who administers drugs as determined permissible by the Board for administration to residents in a certified nursing facility licensed by the Department of Health shall be registered by the Board as an advanced registered medication aide.
C. An advanced registered medication aide who is registered to administer drugs to residents in a certified nursing facility shall also be authorized to administer drugs to residents in an assisted living facility.