A licensee must have a clinical nurse supervisor who is a registered nurse.
A licensee must establish in writing the responsibilities of the clinical nurse supervisor and the procedures necessary to implement the licensee's policies and this chapter concerning nursing care and delegation. The licensee must provide the policies and procedures to the clinical nurse supervisor if the clinical nurse supervisor is an employee or contractor of the licensee or a volunteer. If the clinical nurse supervisor is a contractor, the licensee must incorporate the policies and procedures into a written contract.
The responsibilities of a clinical nurse supervisor include, but are not limited to:
assuming overall responsibilities for the nursing component of the hospice patient's care program;
providing consultation to the interdisciplinary team, hospice management, staff, and other community health providers; and
MS s 144A.752
28 SR 1639
October 11, 2007
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes