(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.]