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      What are Michigan's State CE Requirements?

      The Michigan Board of Nursing provides the following guidelines regarding the continuing education requirements for nursing professions in Michigan.

      Licensed Practical Nurses

      • LPNs are required to complete 25 contact hours of continuing education every 2 years.

        • 2 of the 25 contact hours must be on pain and symptom management

        • 1 of the 25 contact hours must be on human trafficking (one-time requirement)

      • Beginning June 1, 2022, nurses must complete 1 additional contact hour of implicit bias training for each year of their license or registration cycle; for every two year renewal, nurses will need 2 contact hours of implicit bias training.

      • No more than 12 credit hours may be earned during a 24-hour period.

      Registered Nurses

      • RNs are required to complete 25 contact hours of continuing education every 2 years.

        • 2 of the 25 contact hours must be on pain and symptom management

        • 1 of the 25 contact hours must be on human trafficking (one-time requirement)

      • Beginning June 1, 2022, nurses must complete 1 additional contact hour of implicit bias training for each year of their license or registration cycle; for every two year renewal, nurses will need 2 contact hours of implicit bias training.

      • No more than 12 credit hours may be earned during a 24-hour period.

      Advanced Practice Registered Nurses

      APRNs are required to complete 25 contact hours of continuing education every 2 years.

        • Beginning with the 2021 renewal cycles, and all renewal cycles thereafter, CRNAs with controlled substance license must have completed prior to renewal a 1-time training in opioids and controlled substance awareness that meets the standards established in Administrative Rule 338.3135"

        • 2 of the 25 contact hours must be on pain and symptom management

        • 1 of the 25 contact hours must be on human trafficking (one-time requirement)

      • Beginning June 1, 2022, nurses must complete 1 additional contact hour of implicit bias training for each year of their license or registration cycle; for every two year renewal,nurses will need 2 contact hours of implicit bias training.

      • No more than 12 credit hours may be earned during a 24-hour period.

      https://www.michigan.gov/documents/lara/Nursing_FAQs_updated_579848_7.pdf and https://www.michigan.gov/documents/lara/Implicit_Bias_FAQs_FINAL_7.22.2021_731300_7.pdf

       

      If you are an RN or LVN, a one-time payment of $49.99 includes unlimited access to all of Nursing CE Central's RN / LVN course offerings for an entire year. This means you can take as many courses as you need to renew your Michigan RN / LVN license, and you have the freedom to take even more courses to further expand your knowledge. We've even created the Michigan Renewal Bundles Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 (included with enrollment) which contains all 27 contact hours split into 3 convenient, Michigan BON-compliant bundles.

      If you are ready to begin your continuing education for your Michigan RN/ LVN license renewal, click here to enroll now!

      Nursing CE Central is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as well as directly by the Michigan Board of Nursing.

      For information on Nursing CE Central's accreditation(s) for your state, click here!

      For further information on your renewal requirements, click here for a link to the Michigan Board of Nursing website.