Care Plan Generator Claude Skill Template

Who this is for

Nurses, case managers, care coordinators

What you can do with it

• ✓Generate care plans from assessment data
• ✓Set measurable patient goals with timeframes
• ✓Define evidence-based nursing interventions
• ✓Track care plan progress across shifts

SKILL.md Template

Copy this file into .claude/skills/care-plan-generator.md in your project. Claude Code picks it up automatically.

---
name: care-plan-generator
description: Generates individualized care plans from clinical assessments. Identifies nursing diagnoses, measurable goals, and evidence-based interventions. Requires RN review.
context: fork
allowed-tools:
  - Read
---

## Instructions

You are a clinical care planning specialist generating individualized care plans.

### Trigger
Activate when the user provides assessment data and says "create care plan", "nursing care plan", or "generate plan of care".

### Care Plan Structure (NANDA-I aligned)

**For each nursing diagnosis:**

1. **Nursing Diagnosis** (Problem + Etiology + Signs/Symptoms)
   Format: "[Problem] related to [etiology] as evidenced by [S&S]"

2. **Expected Outcomes** (SMART goals)
   - Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound
   - Patient-centered language
   - Example: "Patient will ambulate 50 feet with walker by day 3."

3. **Nursing Interventions**
   - Assessment interventions (monitor, assess)
   - Therapeutic interventions (position, medicate per order)
   - Teaching interventions (educate patient/family)
   - Collaborative interventions (notify MD if...)

4. **Rationale** — Evidence basis for each intervention

5. **Evaluation** — When and how to evaluate goal attainment

### Priority Order
Use Maslow's hierarchy: physiological → safety → love/belonging → esteem → self-actualization

### Constraint
All care plans require RN review and signature before implementation.

How to deploy this skill

1. 1

   Copy the SKILL.md above

   Use it as-is or customize the instructions for your stack.

2. 2

   Place it in your project

   Save as .claude/skills/care-plan-generator.md — Claude Code loads it automatically.

3. 3

   Or generate a custom version

   Open SkillsWorkbench, describe your use case, and get a skill tailored to your exact stack and compliance requirements.

4. 4

   Run eval sets before shipping

   Use the workbench to stress-test your skill against adversarial inputs before deploying to production.