Washington CE Requirements for License Renewal
As a nurse in the state of Virginia, you are required to earn continuing education to renew your active license.
Renewal Requirements
RN
- Annually (As of June, 2021)
- One-time requirement
- 6 hours on suicide assessment, treatment and management
LPN
- Annually
- Active nursing practice: 8 hours of continuing education and 96 hours of active practice
- Retired active nursing practice: 8 hours of continuing education and 24 hours a year (max of 90 days a year)
- One-time requirement
- 6 hours on suicide assessment, treatment and management
Advanced Practice
- Every two years
- 30 hours of continuing education in specialty area
- 15 hours of continuing education in pharmacology for ARNP with prescriptive authority
- One-time requirement
- 6 hours on suicide assessment, treatment and management (CRNA are exempt)
Meet your license renewal requirements
NCPD Older Adult Suicides: What You Should Know and What You Can Do
Home Healthcare Now, 1.5 contact hours
NCPD Assessing Suicide Risk in Older Adults
The Nurse Practitioner, 2 contact hours
Additional CE Resources
Visit the Washington State Department of Health: Nursing Commission for more information on your renewal requirements.
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