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Autonomous Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Click on the appropriate tab below to see the Renewal Requirements, Process, Fees and Continuing Education (CE) for a Autonomous Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Renew Online →Login Help →Change Profession RequirementsProcessFeesCEUStatutes & RulesRequirements Autonomous Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) are renewed by … Continue reading →

How many continuing education hours are required for licensure renewal?

Licensed Practical Nurses, Registered Nurses, and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses are required to complete 24 hours of appropriate CE during each renewal period, including two (2) hours relating to prevention of medical errors, two (2) hours in Laws and Rules … Continue reading →

How many continuing education hours should be within a nurse’s specialty?

Employers may require completion of agency/facility specific continuing education (CE). If you have questions regarding specific CE for your agency/facility, please speak with your supervisor. Licensed Practical Nurses, Registered Nurses, Clinical Nurse Specialists and Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners are required … Continue reading →

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

Click on the appropriate tab below to see the Renewal Requirements, Process, Fees and Continuing Education (CE) for a Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Renew Online →Login Help →Change Profession RequirementsProcessFeesCEUStatutes & RulesRequirements Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) are renewed by the department … Continue reading →

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Click on the appropriate tab below to see the Renewal Requirements, Process, Fees and Continuing Education (CE) for a Licensed Practical Nurse. Renew Online →Login Help →Change Profession RequirementsProcessFeesCEUStatutes & RulesRequirements Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) are renewed by the department; current licenses … Continue reading →

How many contact hours do I need for a full biennium?

All Florida-licensed LPNs, RNs, and APRNs are now in a 24-month renewal cycle and must complete 24 hours of appropriate continuing education during each renewal period. The 24 hours must include two (2) hours on Prevention of Medical Errors, two … Continue reading →

I endorsed in from another state. How many contact hours do I need to renew my license?

Most initial licenses are not valid for the full 2 years. One (1) contact hour is required for each month, or partial month, of the licensure cycle, including two (2) hours on Prevention of Medical Errors and two (2) hours … Continue reading →

I passed the NCLEX in the last year. How many contact hours do I need to renew my license?

Nurses licensed by examination, in any state, during the current renewal period are exempt from continuing education requirements for the first renewal period, with the exception of the required 2 hour course in Prevention of Medical Errors, 2 hour course … Continue reading →

Registered Nurse (RN)

Click on the appropriate tab below to see the Renewal Requirements, Process, Fees and Continuing Education (CE) for a Registered Nurse. Renew Online →Login Help →Change Profession RequirementsProcessFeesCEUStatutes & RulesRequirements Registered Nurses (RN) are renewed by the department in three groups: Group … Continue reading →

Practical and Registered Nurse Education Program

Click on the appropriate tabs to see the Initial Licensing Requirements, Process, Fees, Statutes and Administrative Rules for Practical and Professional Nursing Education Programs. Application (PDF)Change Profession RequirementsProcessFeesStatutes and RulesRequirements For a professional nursing education program, the program director and … Continue reading →