(1) A practitioner may obtain an inactive credential. Refer to the requirements in WAC
246-12-090 through
246-12-110.
(2) Practitioners with an inactive credential for three years or less who wish to return to active status must meet the requirements in WAC
246-12-090 through
246-12-110.
(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;
(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;
[Statutory Authority: RCW
18.79.010 and
18.79.110. WSR 21-11-032, § 246-840-120, filed 5/12/21, effective 6/12/21; 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.]