New Jersey End of Life CE 2 hours
About the course
Updated January 2026
New Jersey End-of-Life Care CE for Nurses
N.J.A.C. 13:37-5.3 Compliant • 2 Contact Hours
RNs & APRNs • ANCC Accredited • Instant CertificateNew Jersey requires all Registered Nurses (RNs) and Advanced Practice Nurses (APRNs) to complete 2 hours of End-of-Life Care continuing education for license renewal under N.J.A.C. 13:37-5.3. This online course fulfills the full requirement—complete at your own pace and receive your certificate instantly.
Course Overview
This evidence-based course strengthens practical, compassionate, and clinically appropriate care for patients and families facing serious illness and end-of-life decisions. Content covers the full scope of end-of-life nursing practice required by New Jersey regulations.
Topics include: symptom management and pain control, communication with patients and families, ethical and legal considerations, advance care planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Emphasis is placed on patient dignity, informed decision-making, and real-world application across care settings.
Appropriate for nurses in acute care, long-term care, hospice, home health, outpatient settings, and advanced practice roles. The requirement applies regardless of practice setting or specialty.
Key Features
✓ Meets NJ Requirement
Full 2-hour End-of-Life CE
✓ RNs & APRNs
All practice settings
✓ 100% Online
Self-paced, anytime access
✓ Instant Certificate
No subscriptions or auto-renewals
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the New Jersey End-of-Life CE requirement for nurses?
New Jersey requires all RNs and APRNs to complete 2 contact hours of End-of-Life Care continuing education each renewal cycle under N.J.A.C. 13:37-5.3. This applies to all licensed nurses regardless of practice setting or specialty.
Who must complete New Jersey End-of-Life training?
All Registered Nurses (RNs) and Advanced Practice Nurses (APRNs) licensed in New Jersey must complete this requirement for license renewal, including nurses in hospitals, nursing homes, hospice, home health, clinics, and advanced practice settings.
Can I take New Jersey End-of-Life CE online?
Yes. This fully online, self-paced course allows you to complete the 2-hour requirement from any device. Pass the post-test and receive your certificate immediately—no waiting.
What topics are covered in NJ End-of-Life Care CE?
The course covers symptom management, pain control, patient and family communication, ethical and legal considerations, advance directives, advance care planning, and interdisciplinary team collaboration in end-of-life settings.
Is this course ANCC accredited?
Yes. Renew Now CE is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation (ANCC).
Regulatory Statement: This course satisfies the New Jersey End-of-Life Care continuing education requirement for nurses as outlined in N.J.A.C. 13:37-5.3. Nurses are responsible for ensuring completion of all renewal requirements applicable to their individual license.
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