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New York requirement

New York Infection Control & Barrier Precautions

Everything a New York nurse needs to know about NY infection control course for nurses — then start the course online and get your certificate the moment you finish.

Required for
RN
Hours
4 contact hours
Reported by
Spreadsheet/CSV export at audit; user retains records
Last checked
2026-05-19

Note: Every 4 years

See the course

All-Access is $29.99 a year and renews yearly until you cancel. Single courses are also sold at $5 per contact hour.

How it works

  1. Enroll and open the course on your phone or computer — read it or listen to it.
  2. Finish the sections and the course evaluation.
  3. Download your certificate instantly.
  4. Completion is reported: Spreadsheet/CSV export at audit; user retains records.
New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions

Courses for this requirement

A nurse performing hand hygiene at a hospital sink.4 contact hours
Infection Control

The role of infection control is to reduce and prevent the risk for hospital-acquired infections. To practice effective infection control practices, the healthcare professional must be knowledgeable of methods to prevent infection transmission. This training encompasses the seven core elements on infection control and barrier precautions and covers the most current and scientifically accepted practices in infection control as recommended by the Center for Disease Control (CDC).

$20.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
  • Instant certificate
  • Finish on your phone
  • Accepted online CE

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