Nursing supervision definition

Nursing supervision means services which are provided to a resident whose condition requires continued monitoring of vital signs and physical and cognitive status. Such services shall be medically complex enough to require ongoing assessment, planning, or intervention by a nurse; required to be performed by or under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel or other professional personnel for safe and effective performance; required on a daily basis; and consistent with the nature and severity of the resident‘s condition or the disease state or stage.

Examples of Nursing supervision in a sentence

  • Nursing supervision will involve routine monitoring of clinical skills and review of patient care plans.

  • Nursing supervision shall prepare a written performance evaluation for each Registered Nurse at the completion of the probationary period and once each year thereafter.