Section 246-12-420. When can you practice and what can you do?

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(1) A retired volunteer medical worker can practice only when:

(a) There is a declared emergency, disaster, or authorized training event that has been given a mission number by the department of emergency management; and

(b) The local organization for emergency services or management, or designee, has activated the retired volunteer medical worker.

(2) A retired volunteer medical worker can only:

(a) Work the duties assigned;

(b) Work up to, but not exceed the scope of practice under their prior active license; and

(c) Work under an assigned supervisor.

(3) A health care facility is not obligated to use any retired volunteer medical worker.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.130.050 and 18.130.360. WSR 07-21-133, § 246-12-420, filed 10/23/07, effective 12/1/07.]

RCW 18.130.050 and 18.130.360. WSR 07-21-133, § 246-12-420, filed 10/23/07, effective 12/1/07.

                    
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