Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 632 - Nursing
GENERAL STANDARDS FOR PRACTICE OF NURSING
Practical Nurses
Section 632.230 - Limitations on performance of tasks; supervision of others

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 632.230

Current through September 16, 2024

A licensed practical nurse:

1. May not independently carry out those duties which require the substantial judgment, knowledge and skill of a registered nurse.

2. Shall determine before the performance of any task that he or she has the knowledge, skill and experience to perform the task competently.

3. May supervise other personnel in the provision of care.

4. May delegate appropriate duties to other persons in accordance with section 1.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Nursing, eff. 11-2-87; A by R112-11, 2-15-2012; A by R019-22A, eff. 6/13/2022

NRS 632.120

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