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Requirements
• All nursing professionals each renewal period: Proof of earning 14 approved contact hours, OR a national certification or recertification related to the nurse's practice role OR Completion of a nursing research project as principal investigator, coinvestigator, or project director. OR Publication of a nursing related article; OR A professional nursing education presentation that is developed by the presenter, presented to nurses or other health professionals, OR Participation as a preceptor for at least one nursing student or new employee undergoing orientation OR Proof of earning 7 approved contact hours, PLUS a nursing employment evaluation that is satisfactory for continued employment.
• Advanced registered nurse practitioners (ARNPs) are required to earn 5 contact hours of approved CE in pharmacology each licensure period.
• Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE) credentialed nurses must earn 5 contact hours of approved sexual assault CE each licensure period.
• All nursing professionals: 2 hours of mandatory HIV/AIDS CE to be earned once every 10 years instead of once every 2 years. 3 contact hours of KENTUCKY BOARD OF NURSING APPROVED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CE to be earned within 3 years of initial licensure.
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