#CertifiedMedicationAide

A Certified Medication Aide (CMA) is a skilled nursing assistant authorized to administer routine medications under supervision. With additional training beyond the CNA role, CMAs play a crucial part in patient care within various healthcare settings, ensuring proper medication management and documentation.

Five Skills Every Successful Medication Aide Should Master 

By Caregiver Training Institute / May 27, 2026 / Comments Off on Five Skills Every Successful Medication Aide Should Master 

The CNAs who become successful Medication Aides are technically skilled as well as attentive, organized, and good with people. 

November is National Caregiving Month: How CNAs Make a Difference in Hospice, Home Care, and Long-Term Care

By Caregiver Training Institute / November 10, 2025 / Comments Off on November is National Caregiving Month: How CNAs Make a Difference in Hospice, Home Care, and Long-Term Care

November is a month dedicated to honoring caregivers. It includes National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, Long-Term Care Awareness Month, National Family Caregivers Month, and National Home Care and Hospice Month. These observances highlight the compassionate professionals and family members who provide care, comfort, and support to patients across the country.

CNA and Medication Aide Courses in Oregon: How Do Clinical Hours Work?

By Caregiver Training Institute / October 2, 2025 / Comments Off on CNA and Medication Aide Courses in Oregon: How Do Clinical Hours Work?

Learn how clinical hours work in Oregon CNA and Medication Aide courses, including requirements, supervision, and hands-on training expectations.

How Long Does it Take to Become a Certified Medication Aide in Oregon? 

By Caregiver Training Institute / October 17, 2024 / Comments Off on How Long Does it Take to Become a Certified Medication Aide in Oregon? 

A Certified Medication Aide (CMA) plays a critical role in the daily operations of healthcare facilities. CMAs are responsible for preparing and administering medications, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring an adequate supply of medication. In this blog post, we’ll explore the timeline for becoming a CMA in Oregon.

How to Become a Certified Medication Aide

By Caregiver Training Institute / February 14, 2024 / Comments Off on How to Become a Certified Medication Aide

Do you dream of working in the healthcare industry? Read how becoming a Certified Medication Aide can be the stepping stone to a lifelong career.