To apply for an inactive ARNP license, an ARNP shall comply with WAC
246-12-090 or
246-12-540, if military related.
(1) An ARNP may apply for an inactive license if he or she holds an active Washington state ARNP license without sanctions or restrictions.
(2) To return to active status the ARNP:
(a) Shall meet the requirements for an inactive credential for nonmilitary practitioners identified under WAC
246-12-090 through
246-12-110;
(b) Must hold an active RN license under chapter
18.79 RCW without sanctions or restrictions;
(c) Shall submit the fee as identified under WAC
246-840-990;
(d) Shall submit evidence of current certification by the commission approved certifying body identified in WAC
246-840-302(1); and
(e) Shall submit evidence of 30 contact hours of continuing education for each designation within the past two years.
(3) To regain prescriptive authority after inactive status, the applicant must meet the prescriptive authority requirements identified in WAC
246-840-410.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
18.79.010,
18.79.110, and
18.79.250. WSR 23-08-069, § 246-840-365, filed 4/4/23, effective 5/7/23. Statutory Authority: RCW
18.79.110. WSR 19-08-031, § 246-840-365, filed 3/27/19, effective 4/27/19. Statutory Authority: RCW
18.79.050,
18.79.110, and
18.79.160. WSR 16-08-042, § 246-840-365, filed 3/30/16, effective 4/30/16. Statutory Authority: RCW
18.79.010, [18.79.]050, [18.79.]110, and [18.79.]210. WSR 09-01-060, § 246-840-365, filed 12/11/08, effective 1/11/09. Statutory Authority: RCW
43.70.280. WSR 98-05-060, § 246-840-365, filed 2/13/98, effective 3/16/98. Statutory Authority: Chapter
18.79 RCW. WSR 97-13-100, § 246-840-365, filed 6/18/97, effective 7/19/97.]