This course provides carers with an understanding of the correct procedure to follow when administering medications.
Price: £30.00 or 3000 Newcross training credits
Length of Certificate: Yearly Updates
Duration: 3-hour course
Delegates will learn how to administer medication safely and will understand how to store and dispose of medication as per guidelines/policy. All delegates will undergo a formal practical assessment using a combination of boxed medication and blister packed medication
• Understand the necessity of completing Medication Training
• Understand the importance of maintaining the service users privacy, dignity, independence and choice
• To gain an awareness of the legislation surrounding Medication
• Become familiar with the Newcross Medication Policy and procedures
• To understand your role in giving Medication
• To be aware of boundaries when assisting with Medication
• To understand what you can and can’t do in relation to Medication
Suitable - For Nursing staff