Limitations on performance of tasks; supervision of and delegation to others.

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 NAC 632.223 .