Caring for others can be a challenge as well as a reward. Whether you are an educator, working to become one, forwarding your medical career, or caring for someone in your home, we can help reach your goals.
At Renoxx Health Services, we can help you help others. Classes are taught by a registered nurse who is a certified First Aid and CPR trainer and a MAT instructor.
Classes we offer:
First Aid and CPR (4 hours)
In this class, you will learn how to perform CPR, including using CPR to treat a choking victim, the laws and safety regarding CPR, how to use an AED, and first aid training to aid people in diverse situations such as:
- Hypothermia
- Heat-related illness
- Stroke
- Seizure
- Broken bones
- Poisoning
- Burns
- Bleeding, etc.
- The certification is valid for one year
MAT or Medication Administration Technician (6 hours)
The MAT course is skill-based training to help you administer medication safely. The course includes 8 hours of training, video training, and hands-on demonstrations. The training provides:
- An overview of medication effects
- Ways to give both OTC and prescription medication
- The handling, storage, and disposal of medication
- Permission and instruction requirement
- Preparation & administration techniques
- Asthma; emergency care, special situations, and more
- The MAT training certificate is valid for 3 years
- CMT or Certified Medical Technician Training (20 hours)This course is designed for people who wish to administer medication in their home, a medical facility such as an assisted living center, or under the supervision of an RN.
The course includes:- Role of the med-tech, CMT, or medication technician
- Safe medication administration
- Medication uses, responses, interactions, and documentation
- Observing, reporting, and recording physical and behavioral changes as it relates to medication administration
- Medication routes of administration
- Medication storage
The CMT training certificate is valid for 2 years
This course provides a variety of possible career paths including LPN, RN, CNA, EMT, Med Tech, Pharmacy Tech, Patient Care Technician, and more.For more information and/or to sign up for a class please call Marcia Cole at 301-950-1148 or email at HealthServices@Renoxxgroup.com.