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W. Va. Code § 16B-14-5

Eligibility requirements of nursing home staff

In order to administer medication, an approved medication assistive personnel (AMAP) shall:

(1) Determine the medication to be administered is in its original container in which it was dispensed by a pharmacist or the physician;

(2) Make a written record of assistance of medication with regard to each medication administered, including the time, route, and amount taken;

(3) Display the title Approved Medication Assistive Personnel; and

(4) Comply with the legislative rules promulgated by the authorizing agency pursuant to §29A-3-1 et seq. of this code relating to the provisions of this article, which shall address, at a minimum, the supervision provided by the registered professional nurse to the AMAP.

Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.