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Continuing Education Requirements by State


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New Hampshire

CE Requirements
30 hours in 2 years following licensure

Contact
New Hampshire Board of Nursing
www.nh.gov/nursing/about/index.html
21 South Fruit St., Suite 16
Concord NH 03301-2431
Phone: 603.271.2323
Fax: 603.271.6605
E-mail: boardquestions@nursing.state.nh.us


New Jersey

CE Requirements
30 hours every 2 years

Contact
New Jersey Board of Nursing
www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/medical/nursing.htm
PO Box 45010
Newark, NJ 07101
Phone: 973.504.6430
Fax: 973.648.3481
E-mail: askconsumeraffairs@lps.state.nj.us
Contact Person: George Hebert, executive director


New Mexico

CE Requirements
30 hours every 2 years      

Contact
New Mexico Board of Nursing
www.state.nm.us/nursing
6301 Indian School NE, Suite 710
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110
Phone: 505.841.8340
Fax: 505.841.8347
E-mail: boardofnursing@state.nm.us
Contact Person: Joanna Giglio, MSN, RN, assistant director

New York

CE Requirements
3 contact hours infection control every 4 years
2 contact hours child abuse (one time)

Contact
New York Division of Professional Licensing Services
www.nysed.gov/prof/nurse.htm
NY State Education Department
Nurse Unit
89 Washington Ave.
Albany, NY 12234
Phone: 518.474.3817 ext 390
Fax: 518.474.3398
E-mail: op4info@mail.nysed.gov

North Carolina

CE Requirements (as of July 1, 2006)

Completion of one of the following:

  • National certification or re-certification by a national credentialing body 
  •  30 contact hours CE
  • Completion of a board approved refresher course
  • Completion of a minimum of 2 semester hours of post-licensure academic education related to nursing practice
  • 15 contact hours of continued education and completion of a nursing project as principal investigator or co-investigator
  • 15 contact hours of continued education and authoring or co-authoring a nursing related article, paper, book or book chapter
  • 15 contact hours of continued education and developing and conducting a nursing continuing education presentation or presentations totaling a minimum of 5 contact hours
  • 15 contact hours of continued education and 640 hours of active practice within previous 2 years

Contact
North Carolina Board of Nursing
http://www.ncbon.com/
3724 National Drive
Raleigh, NC 27602
Phone: 919.782.3211
Fax: 919.781.9461
Mailing Address
Post Office Box 2129
Raleigh, North Carolina 27602-2129
E-mail: email@ncbon.com

North Dakota

CE Requirements
12 contact hours every 2 years

Contact
North Dakota Board of Nursing
http://www.ndbon.org/
919 South 7th St., # 504
Bismarck, ND 58504
Phone: 701.328.9778
Fax: 701.328.9785
Contact Person: Constance B. Kalanek, RN, executive director

Ohio

CE Requirements
24 contact hours every licensure period, including a minimum of 1 contact hour related to the Law (ORC 4723) and the Rules (OAC 4723 1-23) governing nursing practice in Ohio

Contact
Ohio Board of Nursing
www.state.oh.us/nur
17 South High St., Suite 400
Columbus, OH 43215-7410
Phone: 614.466.3947
Fax: 614.466.0388
E-mail: licensure@nursing.ohio.gov

Oklahoma

CE Not Required

Contact
Oklahoma Board of Nursing
www.state.ok.us/nursing
2915 N. Classen Blvd., # 524
Oklahoma City, OK 73106
Phone: 405.962.1800
Fax: 405.962.1821
E-mail: info@www.ok.gov  
Contact Person: Kim Glazier, MEd, RN, executive director

Oregon

CE Requirement

One-time, 7 hours course on pain management

Contact
Oregon State Board of Nursing
http://www.oregon.gov/OSBN/
800 NE Oregon St., Box 25, # 465
Portland, OR 97232
Phone: 971.673.0685
Fax: 971.673.0684
E-mail: oregon.bn.info@state.or.us


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  Last Post: November 5, 2009 | View Comments(9)

Infection Control was very thorough. Even though written for New York nurses it would be useful for every state to require the update.

Linda  Thrasher November 05, 2009
Rogers , AR



Alina: Here is the Web site for the California Board of Nursing where you can get the information you need: http://www.rn.ca.gov/

Linda Jones,  Editorial Director,  ADVANCESeptember 21, 2009



I wouls like to know how I can subscribe to pass a register nurse exam.
thank you.
Alina

Alina OlivaSeptember 18, 2009
Wildomar, CA



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