State Requirements

For specific state requirement and CEU information, please see your State below:

State Board Requirements 30 contact hours
State Board Phone Number (907) 269-8161
State Board Website http://www.dced.state.ak.us/occ/pnur.htm
State Board Requirements 24 every 2 years
State Board Phone Number (334) 242-4060
State Board Website http://www.abn.state.al.us/
State Board Requirements 15 practice-focused contact hours
State Board Phone Number (501) 686-2700
State Board Website http://www.arsbn.org/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (602) 331-8111
State Board Website http://www.azbn.gov/
State Board Requirements 30 contact hours
State Board Phone Number (916) 323-3350
State Board Website http://www.rn.ca.gov/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (303) 894-2430
State Board Website http://www.dora.state.co.us/nursing/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (860) 509-7624
State Board Website http://www.state.ct.us/dph/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (202) 442-4778
State Board Website http://doh.dc.gov/doh/site/default.asp
State Board Requirements 30 contact hours
State Board Phone Number (302) 739-4522
State Board Website http://www.dpr.delaware.gov/boards/nursing/index.shtml
State Board Requirements 25 hours (1 hour HIV/AIDS [3 for initial licensure], 1 hour Domestic Violence)
State Board Phone Number (904) 858-6940
State Board Website http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/nursing/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (478) 207-1640
State Board Website http://www.sos.state.ga.us/plb/rn/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (808) 586-3000
State Board Website http://www.hawaii.gov/dcca/pvl/boards/nursing/
State Board Requirements 45 hours (3 years)
State Board Phone Number (515) 281-3255
State Board Website http://www.state.ia.us/nursing/index.htm
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (208) 324-3110
State Board Website http://www2.state.id.us/ibn/index.htm
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (312) 814-2715
State Board Website http://www.idfpr.com/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (317) 232-2960
State Board Website http://www.in.gov/pla
State Board Requirements 30 hours
State Board Phone Number (785) 296-4929
State Board Website http://www.ink.org/public/ksbn/
State Board Requirements 30 hours every 2 years (2 must be HIV/AIDS)
State Board Phone Number (502) 429-3300
State Board Website http://kbn.ky.gov/
State Board Requirements 5 to 15 hours
State Board Phone Number (504) 838-5791
State Board Website http://www.lsbn.state.la.us/
State Board Requirements 15 hours
State Board Phone Number (617) 727-9961
State Board Website http://www.state.ma.us/reg/boards/rn/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (410) 585-1900
State Board Website http://www.mbon.org/main.php
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (410) 585-1900
State Board Website http://www.mbon.org/main.php
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (207) 287-1133
State Board Website http://www.maine.gov/boardofnursing/
State Board Requirements 25 hours
State Board Phone Number (517) 373-9102
State Board Website http://www.cis.state.mi.us/bhser/genover.htm
State Board Requirements RN’s: 24 contact hours, LPN’s: 12 contact hours
State Board Phone Number (612) 617-2270
State Board Website http://www.nursingboard.state.mn.us/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (573) 751-0681
State Board Website http://pr.mo.gov/nursing.asp
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (601) 987-4188
State Board Website http://www.msbn.state.ms.us/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (406) 444-2071
State Board Website http://mt.gov/dli/bsd/license/bsd_boards/nur_board/board_page.asp
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (919) 782-3211
State Board Website http://www.ncbon.com/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (701) 328-9777
State Board Website http://www.ndbon.org/
State Board Requirements 20 hours
State Board Phone Number (402) 471-4376
State Board Website http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/crl/nursing/nursingindex.htm
State Board Requirements 30 hours
State Board Phone Number (603) 271-2323
State Board Website http://www.state.nh.us/nursing/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (973) 504-6586
State Board Website http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/medical.htm
State Board Requirements 30 hours
State Board Phone Number (505) 841-8340
State Board Website http://www.bon.state.nm.us/
State Board Requirements 30 hours
State Board Phone Number (702) 486-5800
State Board Website http://www.nursingboard.state.nv.us/
State Board Requirements 2 hours on child abuse (one-time requirement) and 4 hours on infection control every 4 years
State Board Phone Number (518) 474-3817 ext. 120
State Board Website http://www.nysed.gov/prof/nurse.htm
State Board Requirements 24 hours
State Board Phone Number (614) 466-3947
State Board Website http://www.state.oh.us/nur/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (405) 962-1800
State Board Website http://www.ok.gov/nursing/
State Board Requirements 7 contact hours of pain management (one-time requirement)
State Board Phone Number (503) 731-4745
State Board Website http://www.osbn.state.or.us/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (717) 783-7142
State Board Website http://www.dos.state.pa.us/nurse
State Board Requirements 30 every 2 years
State Board Phone Number (787) 725-8161
State Board Website None
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (401) 222-3855
State Board Website http://www.healthri.org/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (803) 896-4550
State Board Website http://www.llr.state.sc.us/pol/nursing/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (605) 362-2760
State Board Website http://www.state.sd.us/doh/nursing/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (615) 532-5166
State Board Website http://www2.state.tn.us/boards/nursing/index.htm
State Board Requirements 20 hours
State Board Phone Number (512) 305-7400
State Board Website http://www.bne.state.tx.us/
State Board Requirements 15 to 30 hours
State Board Phone Number (801) 530-6628
State Board Website http://www.commerce.state.ut.us/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (804) 662-9909
State Board Website http://www.dhp.state.va.us/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (802) 828-2396
State Board Website http://www.vtprofessionals.org/opr1/nurses/
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (360) 236-4740
State Board Website http://www.doh.wa.gov/hsga/nursing/default.htm
State Board Requirements None
State Board Phone Number (608) 266-2112
State Board Website http://state.wi.us/
State Board Requirements 30 hours
State Board Phone Number (304) 558-3596
State Board Website http://www.state.wv.us/nurses/rn/
State Board Requirements 20 hours
State Board Phone Number (307) 777-7601
State Board Website http://nursing.state.wy.us/