The relief charge nurse has assigned a newly licensed baccalaureate-prepared nurse to be one of the team leaders for the 3-11 shift.In making this decision,the charge nurse has overlooked this nurse's:

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Because the basic education of baccalaureate-prepared RNs emphasizes critical-thinking,clinical reasoning,and leadership concepts,they are likely candidates for such roles.Benner (2001),however,identified five stages of clinical competence for nurses: novice,advanced beginner,competent,proficient,and expert.She suggests that competence is typified by a nurse who has been on the job in the same or similar situation 2 to 3 years.Nurses who are at the novice or advanced beginner stage would be less likely than their more experienced counterparts to implement any type of delivery model effectively and thus,this assignment overlooks the nurse's level of clinical expertise and leadership experience.

The Relief Charge Nurse Has Assigned a Newly Licensed Baccalaureate-Prepared