Description
Ensure safe, compliant, and person-centered medication administration with a comprehensive Medication Administration & Health-Related Activities Policy designed for human services, HCBS, residential, day, and waiver-based programs.
This professionally developed policy establishes clear standards for staff qualifications, training, delegation, documentation, medication preparation, storage, administration, and monitoring, while protecting individual rights and promoting health and safety. It provides detailed guidance for routine medications, PRN medications, controlled substances, health-related activities, emergency response, and preventive care.
Built around nationally recognized best practices and nursing delegation principles, this policy helps agencies reduce medication errors, strengthen oversight, and prepare for audits, investigations, and accreditation reviews.
This Policy Helps Your Agency:
- Protect individuals through safe, consistent medication practices
- Ensure staff are properly trained, certified, and approved before administering medications
- Reduce risk related to medication errors, PRNs, and controlled substances
- Strengthen documentation, MAR management, and incident reporting
- Support nursing oversight, delegation, and individual-specific training
- Demonstrate compliance with regulatory and clinical expectations
What’s Included
- Medication administration and health-related activity standards
- Staff qualification, training, and certification requirements
- Step-by-step medication preparation and administration procedures
- PRN medication safeguards and documentation requirements
- Controlled substance handling and disposal procedures
- Medical record and MAR/TAR documentation standards
- Reportable situations and emergency response guidance
- Preventive care and routine health oversight requirements
Download. Customize. Implement.
A ready-to-use medication administration compliance system that protects individuals, supports staff, and strengthens your organization’s clinical and regulatory foundation.
