Section 388-829R-125. What is required for an overnight planned respite services provider to perform nursing tasks under the registered nurse delegation program?  


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  • In order to be delegated to perform nursing tasks, an overnight planned respite services provider must:
    (1) Receive client-specific training from the delegating registered nurse; and
    (2) Verify with the registered nurse delegator that it has complied with chapter 18.79 RCW and WAC 246-840-910 through 246-840-990 by providing the registered nurse delegator with proof of:
    (a) A current NA-R or NA-C registration or certification as a home care aide (HCA-C) without restriction, or a certification showing completion of the "nurse delegation for nursing assistants" class; and
    (b) A certification of completion of the "nurse delegation training: Special focus on diabetes" class when the provider anticipates that the NA-R, NA-C or HCA-C may be administering insulin injections under nurse delegation; or a certification showing completion of "fundamentals of caregiving" if the overnight planned respite services provider is an NA-R.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030, 71A.12.120, and 2015 3rd sp.s. c 4. WSR 16-17-003, § 388-829R-125, filed 8/4/16, effective 9/4/16.]
RCW 71A.12.030, 71A.12.120, and 2015 3rd sp.s. c 4. WSR 16-17-003, § 388-829R-125, filed 8/4/16, effective 9/4/16.

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246-840-910,246-840-990,