Washington Code § 18.79.160

Applicants—Required documentation—Criteria—Rules
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(Effective until June 30, 2027.) (1) An applicant for a license to practice as a registered nurse shall submit to the *commission: (a) An attested written application on a department form; (b) An official transcript demonstrating graduation and successful completion of an approved program of nursing; and (c) Any other official records specified by the *commission. (2) An applicant for a license to practice as an advanced registered nurse practitioner shall submit to the *commission: (a) An attested written application on a department form; (b) An official transcript demonstrating graduation and successful completion of an advanced registered nurse practitioner program meeting criteria established by the *commission; and (c) Any other official records specified by the *commission. (3) An applicant for a license to practice as a licensed practical nurse shall submit to the *commission: (a) An attested written application on a department form; (b) Written official evidence that the applicant is over the age of eighteen; (c) An official transcript demonstrating graduation and successful completion of an approved practical nursing program, or its equivalent; and (d) Any other official records specified by the *commission. (4) At the time of submission of the application, the applicant for a license to practice as a registered nurse, advanced registered nurse practitioner, or licensed practical nurse must not be in violation of chapter 18.130 RCW or this chapter. (5) The *commission shall establish by rule the criteria for evaluating the education of all applicants. [ 2004 c 262 s 6; 1994 sp.s. c 9 s 416.]

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