6109.1 A Medication Administration Course to train program employees as trained medication employees shall consist of a program that is:

Approved by the Board for the instruction of applicants seeking certification as a trained medication employee; or

1. (a) Approved by the Board for instruction of applicants seeking certification as a trained medication employee; or
2. (b) Taught by a Medication Administration Trainer approved by the Board.

6109.2 A Medication Administration Course for Medication Administration Trainers shall be:

1. (a) Approved by the Board for the instruction of applicants seeking certification as Medication Administration Trainers; or
2. (b) Taught by a Master Medication Administration Trainer approved by the Board.

6109.3 A person seeking approval from the Board of Nursing as a Medication Administration Trainer shall:

1. (a) Be licensed in the District of Columbia as a registered nurse; and
2. (b) Be certified as a Medication Administration Trainer in another jurisdiction approved by the Board; or
3. (c) Have successfully completed a Medication Administration Trainer Program approved by the Board.

6109.4 A person seeking approval from the Board of Nursing as a Master Medication Administration Trainer shall

1. (a) Meet the criteria pursuant to § 6109.3; and
2. (b) Have two (2) years experience teaching a Medication Administration Course for Trained Medication Employees or other Board-approved medication administration course.

6109.5 The Board shall maintain a list of approved Medication Administration Trainers and Master Medication Administration Trainers.

6109.6 REPEALED.

6109.7 The Board may conduct inspections or investigations of persons seeking approval to conduct a Medication Administration Course, and of approved Medication Administration Courses, as may be necessary to ensure compliance with this chapter.

SOURCE: As amended by Final Rulemaking published at 48 DCR 2581 (March 23, 2001); as amended by Emergency Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 3071 (April 18, 2003) [EXPIRED]; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 6464 (August 8, 2003) [EXPIRED]; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 9242 (October 31, 2003).