CE Requirements for Nurses in Idaho

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Requirements specific to Nurses in Idaho

Licenses are renewed on a biennial basis for practicing nurses. 

New Continuing Competency Requirements (effective with the 2019 renewal)
In order to renew, a LPN, RN or APRN shall complete or comply with at least two (2) of any of the learning activities listed below within the two (2) year renewal period. IDAPA 23.01.01.061:

a. Practice: i. Current nursing specialty certification as defined in Section 402; ii. One hundred (100) hours of practice or simulation practice

b. Education, Continuing Education, E-learning, and In-service: i. Fifteen (15) contact hours of continuing education; ii. Completion of a minimum of one (1) semester credit hour of post-licensure academic education; iii. Completion of a Board-recognized refresher course; iv. Participation in or presentation of a workshop, seminar, or conference.

c. Professional Engagement: i. Acknowledged contributor to a published nursing-related article; ii. Teaching or developing a nursing-related course of instruction; iii. Participation in related professional activities



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Nursing CE Courses for Nurses in Idaho

Complete these courses towards your Idaho nursing CE requirements.

Over 500 hours of CE for one low price
Care Considerations for Older Adults: Management of Common Geriatric Syndromes for RNs and LPNs, Part 1 Nursing CE Course

3.5 ANCC contact hours

0.0 Pharmacology hours

 Recommended Start Course
Air Quality in the Operating Suite Nursing CE Course

1.0 ANCC contact hours

0.0 Pharmacology hours

 Recommended Start Course
Endocrine and Hormonal Disorders for APRNs Part 2: Hypopituitarism and Other Hormone Deficiencies Nursing CE Course

3.0 ANCC contact hours

0.0 Pharmacology hours

 Recommended Start Course
Care Considerations for Older Adults: The Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment for APRNs Nursing CE Course

2.5 ANCC contact hours

0.0 Pharmacology hours

 Recommended Start Course
Safe and Effective Prescribing of Controlled Substances for APRNs Nursing CE Course

3.5 ANCC contact hours

0.0 Pharmacology hours

 Recommended Start Course
Human Trafficking Nursing CE Course

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 Idaho's Board of Nursing Website