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Nevada Nursing CE Courses

Last updated Jul 1, 2026

Nevada Nursing Continuing Education Requirements

RN Requirements

  • 30 hours of continuing education every 2 years
  • Bioterrorism / Weapons of Mass Destruction: one-time
  • Suicide Prevention & Awareness: 2 contact hours — Every 4 years
  • Misuse and Abuse of Controlled Substances: 2 contact hours

LPN Requirements

  • 30 hrs of continuing education each renewal period
  • LPN: Every 2 years.
  • One-time, four-hour, bioterrorism CE requirement.

APRN Requirements

  • 45 hours of continuing education for advanced practice nurses
  • Renewal cycle: 2 years
  • Pharmacology: 15 specialty hours for APRNs; 15 Pharmacology for CRNAs
  • Required topic: Pharmacology

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Nevada RN required courses

30 contact hours in this list, included with your yearly pass. Always confirm with your board before you renew.

A registered nurse and patient from different backgrounds discussing a care plan with a qualified interpreter in a private, accessible clinical room.4 contact hours
Cultural Competency

Build practical skills in cultural humility, bias mitigation, language access, inclusive assessment, and equitable nursing care across diverse populations.

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$20.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
Emergency nurses in protective equipment coordinate triage and decontamination outside a hospital while another clinician assesses a patient from a safe clean zone.4 contact hours
Infection Control

Prepares nurses to recognize, protect against, report, and support the emergency management of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive incidents.

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$20.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
A registered nurse provides confidential HIV prevention counseling to a diverse adult patient in a private clinical room, with both people seated at eye level.3 contact hours
Infection Control
Pharmacology

A practical, evidence-based course on HIV transmission, testing, treatment as prevention, PrEP, PEP, and management of occupational exposure.

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$15.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course

Elective courses

Pick from these to finish your hours. Every one is included with the yearly pass.

Registered nurse assessing an adult with heart failure in a hospital room, listening to lung sounds while reviewing cardiac rhythm, oxygen saturation, blood pressure, and fluid-balance findings.5 contact hours
Clinical Practice

Build practical nursing skills to assess, stabilize, educate, and coordinate care for adults with acute or chronic heart failure across care settings.

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$25.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
A registered nurse seated at eye level with an adult patient in a private, uncluttered clinical room, using calm, attentive body language during a suicide safety assessment.6 contact hours
Behavioral Health

Build practical nursing skills to identify suicide risk, complete a focused assessment, protect patients from immediate harm, and coordinate evidence-based care.

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$29.99($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
A nurse's gloved hands disinfecting a bedside surface in a hospital room.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 provides an overview 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).

Updated Mar 28, 2026
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$19.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
Improving Interprofessional Communication and Collaboration1 contact hours
Clinical Practice
Free

To provide healthcare professionals an overview of common interprofessional communication and collaboration principles, and tools for conflict prevention within the healthcare setting.

A diverse group of nurses in a hospital conference area conducting a respectful safety huddle while one nurse raises a concern and colleagues listen attentively.3 contact hours
Mandatory Reporting

Build skills to recognize, document, report, and respond to workplace bullying while protecting staff well-being, professional practice, and patient safety.

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$15.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
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Nevada nursing CE questions

Straight from the Nevada board

What the board publishes
Verified Sep 20, 2026
Renewal period
RN/LPN: Every 2 years.
RN requirement
30/2 yrs
LPN / LVN requirement
20/2 yrs
Mandatory topics
One-time, four-hour, bioterrorism CE requirement.
Required courses
RN: 30 CE hours. LPN: 30 CE hours. Mandatory: 4 hours bioterrorism and 4 hours cultural competency are required components under Nevada's CE rules. Nevada also has separate Nurse Practice Act, suicide-prevention and opioid-training requirements that may apply depending on license/practice circumstances. Source: Nevada State Board of Nursing. (Nevada Nursing Board)
Good to know
Nevada requires 30 hours of nursing-related CE for renewing RNs and LPNs. CE must be obtained during the applicable renewal period and meet Nevada's provider requirements. (Nevada Nursing Board)
Nevada State Board of Nursing
APRN, NP, CRNA and CNM requirements
Verified Sep 15, 2026
Advanced practice CE
45 hours
Renewal period
2 years
Pharmacology
15 specialty hours for APRNs; 15 Pharmacology for CRNAs
Who it applies to
CRNAs
Controlled substances / opioids
Yes
Pain and opioid content
Yes — opioid/prescribing content is relevant
Prescriptive authority
Yes
Who approves the course
Nevada State Board of Nursing
Accepted providers
Board-approved providers and recognized national organizations

Placeholder citation: NAC 632.343 (admin-managed field). Reviewed Jul 1, 2026. Self-reported at renewal — keep your certificates for audit

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