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RN continuing education

Registered Nurse (RN) continuing education, online and instant

Registered nurses carry the widest range of CE obligations: a contact-hour total each renewal cycle plus state-specific mandatory topics that must appear by name on your certificate.

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What registered nurses need to know

Courses for this license
164 courses
Pharmacology courses
18 included
Certificate
Issued the moment you pass
States with detailed rules
10 states

Popular RN courses

Every course is built mobile-first, with unlimited post-test retakes.

A nurse's gloved hands disinfecting a bedside surface in a hospital room.4 contact hours
Infection Control

The role of infection control is to reduce and prevent the risk for hospital-acquired infections. To practice effective infection control practices, the healthcare professional must be knowledgeable of methods to prevent infection transmission. This training provides an overview on infection control and barrier precautions and covers the most current and scientifically accepted practices in infection control as recommended by the Center for Disease Control (CDC).

Updated Mar 28, 2026
PA
WA
$19.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
A nurse in navy scrubs and a glove reaches toward a computer screen while a colleague in a white coat and another in grey scrubs stand beside her and look at the same screen.3 contact hours
Clinical Practice

3 contact hours nursing continuing education course: Nursing Informatics: Data Quality, Workflow Design and the Safety of the Systems Nurses Work In.

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$15.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
A registered nurse reviews blood pressure, lipid results, and cardiovascular risk factors with an adult patient during a preventive care visit.3 contact hours
Clinical Practice

Build nursing skills to assess cardiovascular risk, support evidence-based prevention, monitor therapy, and teach patients how to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk.

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$15.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
1 contact hours
Law & Ethics

The purpose of this course is to provide healthcare professionals with an overview of Chapter 4723 of the Ohio Nurse practice Act and standards for competent nursing practice in Ohio.

$5.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
Camp nurse reviewing a health record at a summer camp health-room desk3 contact hours
Clinical Practice

This nursing continuing-education course focuses on minors in camp settings through inclusive prearrival preparation, medication-plan clarification, symptom-based triage, heat readiness, gastrointestinal illness prevention, safe health-room practice, emergency escalation, and continuity of care.

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$15.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
A nurse holds a seated woman's forearm as the woman points to an area of uneven darker skin in a bright consultation room.4 contact hours
Clinical Practice

This course discusses nursing judgment in eight key areas: patient suitability and equitable assessment; expectations, consent, and body dysmorphic disorder referral; botulinum toxin safety; filler verification and vascular emergencies; chemical peel and laser risks; systemic allergic reactions and local anesthetic toxicity; healing and follow-up; and honest documentation, handoff, and reporting.

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$20.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
A nurse in navy scrubs and a lawyer in a charcoal suit sit on one side of a plain meeting table while three panel members in business clothes sit opposite, one of them speaking, with closed folders on the table.3 contact hours
Clinical Practice

This nursing continuing-education course was created for nurses who work alongside lawyers, sit on peer review or risk committees, are considering law school, or simply want to understand the legal machinery that surrounds their charting..

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$15.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
Community health nurse with a shoulder bag speaking with residents outside neighbourhood housing3 contact hours
Clinical Practice

In nursing practice, every patient encounter is an opportunity not just to provide individual care, but also to consider the broader health of a community. This nursing continuing-education course discusses population-focused community health nursing.

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$15.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
2025 NYSED Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and Maltreatment2 contact hours
Mandatory Reporting

To provide mandated reporters of child abuse with an overview of the following: When legally required to call the SCR When children and families may be more appropriately assisted through community-based services or other supports Reduce bias in the decision-making process of whether a call must be made to the SCR The impact of trauma and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on children and families Protective factors and the supports that can be referred to families to in lieu of making a report.

$10.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
All-Access Pass

Unlimited RN CE for one year

Every course a RN needs, including pharmacology, with permanent certificates and renewal reminders.

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One-time payment · unlimited contact hours for 12 months · certificates the moment you finish.

RN CE requirements by state

Hours, cycles and mandated topics for your board.

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