Iowa Nursing (RN) CE requirements
Registered Nurse — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.
36CE hours every 3 yearsVerify with board
Renewal: Licenses expire on the 15th day of the licensee's birth month, every three years.
Required categories
Details
Iowa requires 36 contact hours per three-year cycle. Nurses in applicable practice settings must also complete periodic child and dependent-adult abuse identification and reporting training.
Official source: Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing - Nursing Continuing Education
⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.
Never miss this deadline.
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