- (1) The companion home provider must meet requirements for nurse delegation no more than thirty days after the client's need for medication administration or a delegated nursing task is identified by a delegating nurse when a change in the client's health or ability to manage their own medications occurs.
- (2) If the companion home provider is not qualified to perform delegated nursing tasks, the task must be provided by a person legally authorized to do so until the provider meets nurse delegation requirements.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030, 71A.10.020 and 71A.12.040. WSR 18-22-106, § 388-829C-200, filed 11/6/18, effective 12/7/18. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.30 [71A.12.030] and Title 71A RCW. WSR 07-16-102, § 388-829C-200, filed 7/31/07, effective 9/1/07.]