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CE Requirements for Nurses in Rhode Island

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Requirements specific to Nurses in Rhode Island

Required Courses: 3

All Rhode Island nurses are required to complete 10 hours of CE to renew a license
- Mandatory CE trainings:
  - Substance Abuse - 2 contact hours every 2-year renewal period
  - Alzheimer's Disease Training - 1 CE hour per career

Rhode Island nursing licenses expire on March 1 each year. Licensees due for renewal will receive a notification 60 days before the renewal deadline.

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Nursing CE Courses for Nurses in Rhode Island

Complete these courses towards your Rhode Island nursing CE requirements.

Over 500 hours of CE for one low price
Substance Abuse and Addiction for RNs and LPNs	3.0 ANCC contact hours 0.0 Pharmacology hours	Required	Start Course
Alzheimer's Disease: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Research for RNs and LPNs Nursing	1.5 ANCC contact hours 0.0 Pharmacology hours	Required	Start Course
Alzheimer's Disease: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Research for RNs and LPNs Nursing	1.5 ANCC contact hours 0.0 Pharmacology hours	Required	Start Course
Florida Laws and Rules Nursing CE Course	2.0 ANCC contact hours 0.0 Pharmacology hours	Recommended	Start Course
Common Geriatric Syndromes in Older Adults Nursing CE Course for APRNs	13.0 ANCC contact hours 0.0 Pharmacology hours	Recommended	Start Course
Sepsis for APRNs Nursing CE Course	3.5 ANCC contact hours 0.0 Pharmacology hours	Recommended	Start Course
Childhood Obesity Nursing CE Course	1.5 ANCC contact hours 0.0 Pharmacology hours	Recommended	Start Course
Ethical Issues at End of Life Nursing CE Course	2.0 ANCC contact hours 0.0 Pharmacology hours	Recommended	Start Course
Intensive Care Unit Delirium Nursing CE Course for APRNs	2.5 ANCC contact hours 0.0 Pharmacology hours	Recommended	Start Course

*Each professional is accountable for understanding his or her accrediting/licensing body’s standards and requirements. While we try to routinely update information on this page, we are not responsible for its accuracy and information is subject to change without notice.

You can learn more at Rhode Island's Board of Nursing Website