Medication Manager

This class is designed to prepare individuals to safely administer nonparenteral medication in a 15 bed or less MR residential facility, child care facility, supervised apartment living or community supported living arrangements. Emphasis is placed on safely administering medications from a prescription bottle and observing for obvious reactions to these medications. For more information call 712-325-3344 or click to see PDF flyer.

Upon successful completion of this course, the participant should be able to:

  • Discuss the federal and state laws related to drug administration
  • Define and describe the role and responsibilities of the medication manager
  • Identify the effects of drugs on persons and discuss the implications of these effects when administering medications
  • Demonstrate safe procedures for preparing, administering and recording drugs given by medication managers

Class Requirments:

  • Please be proficient at measuring blood pressure & apical pulse prior to beginning of class
  • Please bring a 3-ring binder, paper and highlighter
  • Students must obtain 80% on final to successfully complete class
  • Skills checklist must be signed LEGIBLY or it will be returned to facility and certificate will be delayed
  • A Registered Nurse must supervise the clinical part of class. Iowa Western requires a copy of the RN’s license to keep on file and the license number on all skills checklists
  • Skills checklist must be returned to IWCC within 6 weeks of last day of class

Cost: $85

Medication Manager

Prepares individual to safely administer nonparenteral medication in 15 bed or less MR residential facility, child care facility, supervised apartment living or community supported living arrangements. Fee $85

Section # Location Day(s) Start Date Start Time Bld.&
Room #
Contact Number
MEDMN 01*09 - CS12 Council Bluffs Campus TTh 02/21/2012 9:00AM-3:30PM Looft Hall
023
2 sessions Call 712-325-3344
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MEDMN 01*10 - CS12 Council Bluffs Campus TTh 03/20/2012 9:00AM-3:30PM Looft Hall
006
2 sessions Call 712-325-3344
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MEDMN 01*11 - CS12 Council Bluffs Campus TTh 04/17/2012 9:00AM-3:30PM Looft Hall
006
2 sessions Call 712-325-3344
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MEDMN 01*12 - CS12 Council Bluffs Campus TTh 05/08/2012 9:00AM-3:30PM Looft Hall
006
2 sessions Call 712-325-3344
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MEDMN 01*13 - CS12 Council Bluffs Campus TTh 06/12/2012 9:00AM-3:30PM Looft Hall
109
2 sessions Call 712-325-3344
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MEDMN 01*01 - CF12 Council Bluffs Campus TTh 07/17/2012 9:00AM-3:30PM Looft Hall
006
2 sessions Call 712-325-3344
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