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California Nursing License Renewal Requirements

Complete Guide for California RN License Renewal

Renewing your California nursing license is straightforward when you know the requirements. All California nurses must complete 30 contact hours of continuing education for each license renewal. Here's everything you need to know about staying compliant with the California Board of Nursing during your 2-year renewal cycle.

🏆 California Board Recognized Provider

Renew Now CE is a provider recognized by the California Board of Nursing (Provider ID CEP17292) and ANCC accredited. All courses meet state requirements and quality standards.

California Nursing CE Requirements Overview

Total CE Hours: 30 hours every 2 years

  • 30 contact hours of continuing education from a California Board recognized provider
  • 1 hour Implicit Bias training required for first renewal (first 2 years of license)
  • Courses must be completed within 2 years of renewal date
  • 📅 License expires: Last day of the month following your birthdate (every 2 years)

🎯 California Complete Nursing Package - 30 Hours

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What's Included in Your 30-Hour Package

💉 Pharmacology - 10 Hours (ANCC Accredited)

Common Primary Care and Med-Surg Medications. Comprehensive pharmacology course covering essential medications for nursing practice.

10 CE Credits • ANCC Approved

🌿 Cannabis Education - 3 Hours

Medical Cannabis in Healthcare. Current evidence-based information on cannabis use in medical settings and patient care considerations.

3 CE Credits

❤️ Heart Failure Management - 6 Hours

Comprehensive Heart Failure Care. Evidence-based approaches to heart failure assessment, management, and patient education.

6 CE Credits

🍎 The Obesity Epidemic and Nutrition - 10 Hours

Nutrition and Obesity Prevention. Comprehensive course on obesity trends, nutrition counseling, and evidence-based interventions.

10 CE Credits

🧠 Ketamine and Treatment-Resistant Depression - 1 Hour

Innovative Depression Treatment. Latest evidence on ketamine therapy for treatment-resistant depression and nursing considerations.

1 CE Credit
🎓 New License Holders

Implicit Bias Training Requirement

New to California nursing? If you're in your first 2 years of holding a California license, you must complete 1 hour of implicit bias training.

Take Implicit Bias Course 1 CE Credit • Required for New Licenses

Frequently Asked Questions - California Nursing License Renewal

When do I renew my California nursing license?

When you first receive your nursing license, it will be valid for two years, expiring the last day of the month following your birthdate in the second year. Then it will expire every two years in the same month.

What CEU is required to renew my California nursing license?

To renew your nursing license in California and keep it active, you must complete 30 contact hours of continuing education through a provider recognized by the California Board of Nursing. Renew Now CE is recognized by California (Provider ID CEP17292).

What is the California Nursing 30-hour Package?

This comprehensive package includes 30 hours of continuing education that meets all requirements set by the California Board of Nursing. It includes Pharmacology (10 hours), Cannabis (3 hours), Heart Failure Management (6 hours), Obesity and Nutrition (10 hours), and Ketamine (1 hour).

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Don't let CE requirements catch you off guard. Our California Board recognized courses are designed specifically for California nurses, ensuring you meet all state requirements with quality education.

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📋 Additional Resources

Need more information about California nursing license renewal requirements? Visit the California Board of Nursing for official renewal requirements.