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Washington Credentialing
What to do when your Washington NA-C credential has expired: the under-three-years reactivation with a late fee, the over-three-years retrain-and-retest rule, and how to avoid working on a lapsed credential.
Washington Credentialing
Washington does not require continuing education to renew a standard CNA (NA-C) credential. The exception is the medication assistant endorsement, which needs 8 hours of CE and 250 work hours per cycle. Employer in-service is separate.
Washington Credentialing
How to renew a Washington CNA (NA-C) credential: it expires on your birthday every year, renews online through the DOH portal, requires no continuing education, and carries a late fee if it lapses, with retraining after three years.
Washington Credentialing
How Washington's nursing assistant registry works: applying to the DOH after the exam, looking up an NA-C or NAR on the Provider Credential Search, annual birthday renewal, lapsed credentials, and employer verification.