Wash. Rev. Code § 72.36.020

Current through 2024

Section 72.36.020 - Appointment of administrator and director of nursing services for state veterans' homes-Licensed nursing home administrator

The director of the department of veterans affairs shall appoint an administrator and director of nursing services for each state veterans' home. The administrator shall exercise management and control of the institution in accordance with either policies or procedures promulgated by the director of the department of veterans affairs, or both, and rules of the department. In accordance with chapter 18.52 RCW, the individual appointed as administrator for a state veterans' home shall be a licensed nursing home administrator and the agency shall provide preference to honorably discharged veterans in accordance with RCW 73.16.010. The director of nursing services shall be a registered nurse licensed in the state of Washington and is a position exempt from chapter 41.06 RCW.

RCW 72.36.020

Amended by 2023 c 327,§ 4, eff. 7/23/2023.

Amended by 2018 c 45,§ 3, eff. 6/7/2018.

Amended by 2014 c 184,§ 2, eff. 6/12/2014.

1993 sp.s. c 3 § 4; 1977 c 31 § 2; 1959 c 28 § 72.36.020. Prior: 1890 p 271 § 7; RRS § 10728.

Effective date-1993 sp.s. c 3: See note following RCW 72.36.140.

Findings-1993 sp.s. c 3: See RCW 72.36.1601.

Chief executive officers, general provisions: RCW 72.01.060.