New Jersey CE Requirements

NJ Board of Nursing continuing education rules

NJ
RN HOURS30per 2-year cycle
LPN HOURS30per 2-year cycle
APRN HOURS30per 2-year cycle

Renewal Deadline

Licenses renew every 2 years on May 31.

Mandatory Topics

Opioid Prescribing

1 contact hour on prescription opioid drugs, alternatives to opioids for pain management, and risks and signs of opioid abuse, addiction, and diversion.

1h

Additional Notes

30 hours required with 1 mandatory hour on opioids. The remaining 29 hours are elective. Courses must be approved by the New Jersey Board of Nursing or accredited providers.

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