Revised Code of Washington
2024 Archive

Chapter 18.88A RCW
NURSING ASSISTANTS
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18.88A.010Legislative declaration.
18.88A.020Definitions.
18.88A.030Scope of practiceNursing home employmentVoluntary certificationRules.
18.88A.040Registration and certification.
18.88A.050Powers of secretary.
18.88A.060CommissionPowers.
18.88A.080Registration requirements.
18.88A.082Medication assistant endorsementRequirements.
18.88A.085Certification of requirements.
18.88A.087CertificationAlternative trainingCredentialing reciprocityReport.
18.88A.088CertificationMilitary training or experience.
18.88A.090Competency evaluations.
18.88A.100Waiver of examination for initial applications.
18.88A.110Certificates for applicants credentialed in another state.
18.88A.120Applications for registration and certificationFee.
18.88A.122Reinstatement of certificationExemption from fees.
18.88A.130Renewal of registration or certification.
18.88A.140Exemptions.
18.88A.150Application of uniform disciplinary act.
18.88A.200Delegation of nursing care tasksLegislative finding.
18.88A.210DelegationBasic and specialized nurse delegation training requirements.
18.88A.230DelegationLiabilityReprisal or disciplinary action.