Section Nur 602.09 - Nurse-Educator Responsibilities(a) A nurse-educator shall be responsible for the instruction and supervision of no more than 8 students during clinical learning activities at cooperating agencies.(b) A nurse educator shall be responsible for the instruction of no more than 12 students when: (1) The student is directly supervised by a registered nurse, who is serving as either a clinical teacher or preceptor, in a health care setting; and(2) A method of access to program faculty for purposes of communication of student progress and evaluation is identified for each student at the onset of the clinical experience.(c) At the cooperating agency the student to nurse-educator ratio shall be determined after considering the following: (1) Level of student's educational preparation;(2) Quality of nursing care required;(3) Number of care-recipients assigned;(5) Cooperating agency policies; and(6) The limitations imposed pursuant to (a) and (b) above.(d) During a clinical learning experience, nurse-educators may seek expertise of other health-care providers for specific learning activities based on written objectives, but the nurse-educator shall be readily available and shall meet with students to assist with integration of learning activities.(e) Nurse-educators shall meet periodically, but at least annually, according to sponsoring institution and program policies, to recommend educational and policy revisions based on program review and evaluation.N.H. Admin. Code § Nur 602.09
(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Nur 100) #5887, eff 8-26-94; ss by #6778, eff 6-26-98; ss by #8664, INTERIM, eff 6-24-06, EXPIRED: 12-21-06
New.#8873, eff 4-24-07; ss by #9096, eff 2-23-08 (from Nur 601.12); ss by #10301, eff 3-22-13
Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 06, Filed February 11, 2016, Proposed by #11024, Effective 1/23/2016, Expires 1/23/2026.