(1) When utilizing preceptors, faculty members are responsible for:

(a) ensuring safe, accessible and appropriate supervision based on client health status, care setting, course objectives and student level of preparation; and

(b) lecture and laboratory portions of a course.

(2) In registered nursing education programs, preceptors may assist with clinical teaching provided the preceptor:

(a) holds a current unencumbered license as a registered nurse in Montana; and

(b) works with students on a one-to-one basis in the clinical setting.

(3) In practical nursing education programs, preceptors may assist with clinical teaching provided the preceptor:

(a) holds a current unencumbered license as a registered nurse or practical nurse in Montana; and

(b) works with students on a one-to-one basis in the clinical setting.