Delegate only tasks for which you have responsibility
Tools for Delegating Successfully 1. Delegate only tasks for which you have responsibility. 2. Transfer authority when you delegate responsibility. 3. Be sure you follow state regulations, job descriptions, and organizational policies when delegating. 4. Follow the delegation process and key behaviors for delegating described in the chapter. 5. Accept delegation when you are clear about the task, time frame, reporting, and other expectations. 6. Review the five rights of delegation and the NCSBN’s decision tree to delegate appropriately.