{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-326-b-14-a","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 326-B:14-a","heading":"Scope of Practice; Certified Assisted Living Medication Aide.","body":"I. A certified assisted living medication aide (CALMA) shall practice under the supervision of the administrator of the licensed facility and have access to clinical consultation 24 hours a day appropriate for the setting in accordance with regulations established pursuant to RSA 326-B:4, I.\nII. A CALMA is responsible for competency in the CALMA education program curriculum approved by the board.\nIII. A CALMA is authorized to administer non-injectable medication if:\n(a) The individual holds a currently valid certificate of completion from a board-approved CALMA education program; and\n(b) The persons served are in a residential setting as defined in RSA 151:9, VII(a)(1) and (2).\nIV. After successful completion of the CALMA education program, a CALMA shall be able to:\n(a) Apply knowledge and techniques in the practice of medication administration;\n(b) Communicate effectively with the administrator and other health care professionals concerning the administration of medication;\n(c) Maintain safe and effective methods of medication administration; and\n(d) Maintain records as directed by the administrator of the facility.\nV. Any expansion of the scope of practice shall be adopted by legislation in accordance with RSA 332-G:6.","path":["Title XXX: OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS","Chapter 326-B: NURSE PRACTICE ACT"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/XXX/326-B/326-B-14-a.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T15:04:34Z","sha256":"0ad999ed6cbbd6aa0cc562af33faf1c54b93a397dd58eacbbfceef2fec0db536","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-326-b-14","next":"us-nh/rsa-326-b-15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}