N.J. Admin. Code § 13:37-6.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 13:37-6.5 - Non-delegable nursing tasks

(a) If a registered professional nurse determines that delegation of a task is inappropriate, the nurse shall not delegate the task.

(b) A registered professional nurse shall not delegate the physical, psychological, and social assessment of the patient, which requires professional nursing judgment, intervention, referral, or modification of care.

(c) A registered professional nurse shall not delegate the formulation of the plan of nursing care and evaluation of the effectiveness of the plan.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:37-6.5

Adopted by 48 N.J.R. 423(a), effective 3/7/2016