Background
The Washington State Board of Nursing (Board) filed a CR-101 Preproposal Statement of Inquiry for chapter 246-841A WAC on February 18, 2025, under WSR 25-05-087.
The Board is considering amendments to nursing assistant rules in chapter 246-841A WAC to:
- implement skills testing in training programs
- make changes to the specialty curricula rule requirements
- make updates to this chapter resulting from legislation passed in the 2025 Legislative Session and other related priorities
Upcoming Rule Workshops
The Board is hosting public rule workshops to receive input from interested parties. You are invited to participate in these workshops to discuss changes to the nursing assistant rules.
Workshop #1:
Friday, April 11, 2025
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join online via Zoom
Workshop #2:
Thursday, April 17, 2025
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Join online via Zoom
Workshop #3:
Friday, April 25, 2025
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Join online via Zoom
Questions? Email WABONRules@doh.wa.gov