Kansas Nurses CE Requirements, Accreditations & Approvals

Kansas Nurses

In support of improving patient care, NetCE is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

The Kansas State Board of Nursing accepts courses from any provider who is ANCC accredited.

Continuing Education Requirement

The Kansas Board of Nursing accepts NetCE courses.

RNs, LPNs and APRNs are required 30 contact hours every two years.

LMHTs are required 30 contact hours every year.

Beginning with DEA initial registrations or renewals starting June 27, 2023, all DEA-registered practitioners (with the exception of DVM-only license holders) are required 8 hours on treating and managing patients with opioid or other substance use disorders, including the appropriate clinical use of all FDA-approved drugs for the treatment of a substance use disorder, one-time only.

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For More Information

Please contact the Kansas State Board of Nursing at (785) 296-4929, or visit their website at https://ksbn.kansas.gov/.

Additional information regarding your continuing education requirements may be found at:
https://ksbn.kansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/CNE/CNE-Tool.pdf - CNE Summary for All Licensees.
https://ksbn.kansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/NPA/60-9-106.pdf   - Nurse Practice Act CNE Rule 60-9-106 for Nurses.
https://ksbn.kansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/CNE/CNE-Guidelines-for-Advanced-Practice-Nurses.pdf - CNE Guidelines for APRNs.
https://ksbn.kansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/NPA/60-12-106.pdf - LMHT Practice Act CNE Rule 60-12-106 for LMHTs.