New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Nur - Board of Nursing (Formerly the Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration)
Chapter Nur 400 - CONTINUED STATUS
Part Nur 403 - CONTINUING EDUCATION
Section Nur 403.01 - Continuing Education Requirements for LPN, RN, and APRN
Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024
(a) Each applicant for licensure by endorsement, renewal or reinstatement for an RN or LPN license shall complete at least 30 contact hours of workshops, conferences, lectures or in-service educational offerings that are designed to enhance nursing knowledge, judgment, and skills. Current national certification may be used to fulfill such continuing education requirement.
(b) Educational courses offering content in the following shall fulfill the requirements of (a) above:
(c) One or more of the following educational activities shall fulfill the requirements of (a) above:
(d) Each APRN applicant for APRN license renewal or reinstatement shall complete at least 30 contact hours of continuing education in addition to the continuing education requirements to renew or reinstate a RN license within the 2 years immediately preceding date of application. At least 20 of the 30 hours shall be specific to the specialty practice area, and 5 hours shall be education in pharmacology appropriate to the specialty practice area.
#6778, eff 6-26-98; ss by #7741, eff 8-13-02; ss by #8873, eff 4-24-07; ss by #10299, eff 3-22-13; ss by #10571, eff 4-17-14