Rhode Island Nursing (LPN) CE requirements

Licensed Practical Nurse — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.

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10CE hours every 2 yearsVerify with board

Renewal: Licenses renew biennially on individually assigned dates (no verified single fixed date).

Required categories

Alzheimer's disease training (one-time, effective 2019-08-01) (conditional)
1h
Substance abuse
2h

Details

Rhode Island RNs and LPNs need 10 contact hours per biennium, including 2 hours on substance abuse, plus a one-time 1-hour Alzheimer's disease training. RN and LPN requirements are the same.

Official source: Rhode Island Department of Health - Nursing Licensing

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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