WAC 388-71-0946. Who is required to complete the nurse delegation core training and nurse delegation specialized focus on diabetes training and by when?

(1) Before performing any delegated nursing task, long-term care workers must: (a) Successfully complete the DSHS designated nurse delegation core training, "nurse delegation for nursing assistants & home care aides"; (b) Be one or more of the following: (i) Certified home care aide under chapter 18.88B RCW; (ii) Nursing assistant certified under chapter 18.88A RCW. (2) If the long-term care worker is exempt from the home care aide certification under WAC 246-980-025 , the long-term care worker must be a nursing assistant registered and complete the core competencies of basic training, unless they already completed the 28 hours of revised fundamentals of care or a department approved alternative; (3) If nurse delegation is needed to implement a care plan or negotiated service agreement earlier than home care aide certification can be obtained, the long-term care worker must become a nursing assistant registered and complete core competencies (the core basic training) of the 70-hour home care aide basic training. (4) Before long-term care workers may perform the task of insulin injections, the long-term care workers must: (a) Meet the requirements in subsection (1)(a) and (b) of this section; and (b) Successfully complete the DSHS designated nurse delegation specialized diabetes training.