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Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
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Title 246. Health, Department of |
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Chapter 246-840. Practical and registered nursing. |
Section 246-840-120. Inactive credential.
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- (1) A practitioner may obtain an inactive credential. Refer to the requirements of chapter 246-12 WAC, Part 4.(2) Practitioners with an inactive credential for three years or less who wish to return to active status must meet the requirements of chapter 246-12 WAC, Part 4 and WAC 246-840-204.(3) Practitioners with an inactive credential for more than three years, who have been in active practice in another United States jurisdiction, and wish to return to active status must:(a) Submit verification of active practice from any other United States jurisdiction;(b) Meet the requirements of chapter 246-12 WAC, Part 4;(c) Meet the requirements of WAC 246-840-201 through 246-840-207.(4) Practitioners with an inactive credential for more than three years, who have not been in active practice in another United States jurisdiction, and wish to return to active status must:(a) Successfully complete a commission approved refresher course. The practitioner will be issued a limited educational license to enroll in the refresher course. The limited educational license is valid only while working under the direct supervision of a preceptor and is not valid for employment as a licensed practical or registered nurse;(b) Meet the requirements of chapter 246-12 WAC, Part 4.[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.79.010 and 18.79.110. WSR 10-24-047, § 246-840-120, filed 11/24/10, effective 1/1/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.280. WSR 98-05-060, § 246-840-120, filed 2/13/98, effective 3/16/98. Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.79 RCW. WSR 97-13-100, § 246-840-120, filed 6/18/97, effective 7/19/97.]
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246-12,246-12,246-840-204,246-12,246-840-201,246-840-207,246-12,