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Nebraska

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Nursing Continuing Education Requirements

Last updated: 2025-01-15

Registered Nurse (RN)

Contact Hours

20

Renewal Cycle

2 years

Online Allowed

Yes

First Renewal

Exempt

Exemptions

  • First renewal within 2 years of initial licensure

Notes

  • 500 hours practice in lieu of 10 CE hours allowed

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Contact Hours

20

Renewal Cycle

2 years

Online Allowed

Yes

First Renewal

Exempt

Exemptions

  • First renewal within 2 years of initial licensure

Notes

  • 500 hours practice in lieu of 10 CE hours allowed

Advanced Practice RN (APRN)

Contact Hours

20

Renewal Cycle

2 years

Online Allowed

Yes

First Renewal

Exempt

Exemptions

  • First renewal within 2 years of initial certification

Notes

  • 500 hours practice in lieu of 10 CE hours allowed

Additional Requirements

Must maintain current national certification

Nebraska Board of Nursing

Official Board Website

(402) 471-4376

[email protected]

301 Centennial Mall S, Lincoln, NE 68509

Important Disclaimer

Requirements can change. Always verify current requirements directly with the Nebraska Board of Nursing before making decisions about your continuing education.