Section 333.21903 - Definitions; C to N(1) "Certificate of permit" means a document issued by the department as evidence of a permit. (2) "Certificate of registration" means a document issued by the department as evidence of registration. (3) "Fund" means the nurse aide and medication aide registration fund created in section 21921.(4) "Medication aide" means a nurse aide who holds a registration to engage in practice as a medication aide. A medication aide is not a health professional licensed under article 15, a registered dietitian, or someone who volunteers to provide nursing or nursing-related services without pay.(5) "Medication aide trainer" means an individual who holds a permit to provide training to a medication aide candidate who is enrolled in a medication aide training program.(6) "Medication aide training program" means an instructional program provided at a qualified educational institution that prepares a nurse aide with the knowledge and ability to engage in practice as a medication aide and that is offered by a person who holds a permit.(7) "Nurse aide" means an individual who holds a registration to engage in practice as a nurse aide. A nurse aide is not a health professional licensed under article 15, a registered dietitian, or someone who volunteers to provide nursing or nursing-related services without pay.(8) "Nurse aide trainer" means an individual who holds a permit to provide training to a nurse aide candidate who is enrolled in a nurse aide training program.(9) "Nurse aide training program" means an instructional program that prepares a nurse aide candidate with the knowledge and ability to engage in practice as a nurse aide and that is offered by a person that holds a permit.Amended by 2023, Act 274,s 1, eff. 3/7/2024.Added by 2017, Act 172,s 2, eff. 2/19/2018.