Oregon Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) CE audits & penalties

What happens if a advanced practice registered nurse misses CE requirements in Oregon, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.

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Under OAR 851-053-0015, renewal applications received after the ORS 678.101 timeframe are subject to the $100 delinquent fee for the RN and APRN licenses separately; there is no grace period. Practicing on an expired license is subject to civil penalties and potential discipline.Verify with board

How compliance is checked

APRN renewal requires 400 APRN-level practice hours in the prior two years (or recent graduation/Board-approved reentry) plus active national certification for NPs and CRNAs; no official document-retention period is published.

Official source: Oregon State Board of Nursing — Rule Hearing Notice, Division 53 (oregon.gov)

⚠️Don't learn this the hard way. Penalties are set by the board and can change — verify against the official source before relying on this summary.

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