Minnesota Continuing Education Requirements for Nurses and License Renewal

Meet your Minnesota nursing CE requirements with ease. If you'd like a refresher on what's needed to renew your license, see the requirements below.

0 Mandatory Hours
24 Elective Hours
24 Total Hours
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Here's what you need to renew your Minnesota Nursing license

The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the Minnesota Board of Nursing. For a more detailed requirements breakdown, please see the board's site.
If you hold Nursing licenses in multiple states, please make sure to check each state's requirements.

Minnesota Nursing: RN (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 24
Mandatory Hours: 0
Elective Hours: 24
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2

Online Info


Online Limitations

There are no online limitations.

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name: Minnesota Board of Nursing
Phone: 6123173000
Fax: 6516881841
Address: 1210 Northland Drive Suite 102 Mendota Heights, 55120

Minnesota Nursing: LVN-LPN (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 12
Mandatory Hours: 0
Elective Hours: 12
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2

Online Info


Online Limitations

There are no online limitations.

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name: Minnesota Board of Nursing
Phone: 6123173000
Fax: 6516881841
Address: 1210 Northland Drive Suite 102 Mendota Heights, 55120

Minnesota Nursing: APN (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 24
Mandatory Hours: 0
Elective Hours: 24
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2

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Current Certification with the Board meets the CE hour requirements.

Online Limitations

There are no online limitations.

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name: Minnesota Board of Nursing
Phone: 6123173000
Fax: 6516881841
Address: 1210 Northland Drive Suite 102 Mendota Heights, 55120

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Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It's ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.