- (1) A registered nurse shall provide or direct nursing services.
(2) Registered nursing personnel shall:
- (a) assign, supervise, and teach other nursing personnel and primary care individuals;
- (b) coordinate any services provided to members of the interdisciplinary team;
- (c) inform the physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's condition and needs;
- (d) initiate the plan of care and necessary revisions;
- (e) make the initial nursing evaluation visit;
- (f) participate in in-service training programs;
- (g) prepare clinical progress notes;
(h) provide directly, or by contract, skilled nursing care; and
- (i) re-evaluate the patient's nursing needs as required.
KEY: health care facilities
Date of Last Change: February 18, 2025
Notice of Continuation: August 13, 2021
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26B-2-202; 26B-2-204