Ohio Nurse Practitioner (APRN) CE requirements

Q: How many CE hours do advanced practice registered nurses need in Ohio?

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses in Ohio must complete 24 CE hours every 2 years. Statutory renewal application due September 15 of odd-numbered years; late application permitted before the license lapses November 1.

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.

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Renewal: Statutory renewal application due September 15 of odd-numbered years; late application permitted before the license lapses November 1.

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Advanced pharmacology — conditional: CNP, CNS, and CNM roles; included in the 24

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Grace period

Late application permitted; license lapses November 1 of odd-numbered years.

24 APRN CE hours every 2 years under ORC 4723.24, in addition to the 24 RN CE hours. CNP/CNS/CNM: 12 of the 24 in advanced pharmacology. CE earned for national certification may apply toward both RN and APRN requirements if from an approved program. Renewal is certification/attestation with random audit.

Official source: Ohio Revised Code Section 4723.24

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