Approved medication assistive personnel (AMAP) definition
Approved medication assistive personnel (AMAP) means a staff member who meets eligibility requirements, has successfully completed a nationally recognized model curriculum for certified medication assistants, has passed a national medication aide certification examination approved by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, and is considered competent by the authorized registered professional nurse to administer medications to residents of the nursing home in accordance with this article.
Approved medication assistive personnel (AMAP) means unlicensed facility staff member, who meets eligibility requirements, has successfully completed the required training and competency testing, and is considered competent by the authorized registered professional nurse to administer medications or perform health maintenance tasks, or both, to residents of the facility in accordance with this article.
Approved medication assistive personnel (AMAP) means a staff member, who meets eligibility requirements, has successfully completed the required training and competency testing developed by the authorizing agency, and is considered competent by the authorized registered professional nurse to administer medications to residents of the nursing home in accordance with this article.