North Carolina H746 provides limited immunity to registered nurses acting under the supervision of a health care provider.

North Carolina H746 amends the state's General Statutes to provide limited immunity to registered nurses who act under the supervision of a health care provider. This immunity shields nurses from medical malpractice claims if they follow the orders of a supervising health care provider, except in cases of gross negligence, wanton conduct, or intentional wrongdoing. Nurses acting independently of a supervising health care provider are not covered by this immunity. The act applies to acts or omissions occurring after the law's effective date.

North Carolina H746 provides limited immunity to registered nurses acting under the supervision of a health care provider.

North Carolina H746 amends the state's General Statutes to provide limited immunity to registered nurses who act under the supervision of a health care provider. This immunity shields nurses from medical malpractice claims if they follow the orders of a supervising health care provider, except in cases of gross negligence, wanton conduct, or intentional wrongdoing. Nurses acting independently of a supervising health care provider are not covered by this immunity. The act applies to acts or omissions occurring after the law's effective date.