Medication Administration

Medication Administration

140 hours, 11 weeks, $765

(NURA 1013 – Medication Administration for the Nurse Aide/Home Health Aide)

Feb. 14 to May 4, 2023
Registration deadline: Jan. 16, 2023

This course is designed to prepare nurse aides who are currently employed in health care institutions with skills needed to administer certain medications. Students completing the Medication Administration course may sit for the State of Texas exam. Other expenses include cost for any requirements, the required textbook, and a combined state application and exam fee of $25. A background check is required. Eligibility Requirements are listed online at www.kilgore.edu/wdce.

For more info, contact Shannon Eschenfelder at (903) 983-983-8645 or seschenfelder@kilgore.edu.

View Medication Administration informational flier (pdf)

Medication Administration Update (face-to-face)

7 hours, 1 day for on-site class, $70 for on-site & online

(NURA 1041 – Professional Development: Medication Aide)

Required for medication aides to retain their medication administration certification. KC offers a class each month either on-site or online. Registration & payment should be made no later than Wednesday at noon the week of the class and Tuesday if the class is on Friday. Each class limited to 24 students.

Eligibility Requirements: www.kilgore.edu/wdce

On-site (face-to-face) classes: Woodruff Adult Education Center, 220 N. Hwy 259, Room 207

Jan. 27, 2023 (Friday) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
March 31, 2023 (Friday) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
May 19, 2023 (Friday) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
July 28, 2023 (Friday) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

For more info, contact Shannon Eschenfelder at (903) 983-983-8645 or seschenfelder@kilgore.edu.

Medication Administration Update (online)

Required for medication aides to retain their medication administration certification. KC offers a class each month either on-site or online. Registration & payment should be made no later than Wednesday at noon the week of the class and Tuesday if the class is on Friday. Each class limited to 24 students.

Eligibility Requirements: www.kilgore.edu/wdce

There is always a class available to enroll in.

Complete at your own pace up until the end date of the course. The course material of the online class is the same as the on-site course.

For more info, contact Shannon Eschenfelder at (903) 983-983-8645 or seschenfelder@kilgore.edu.