How many contact hours are needed to recertify for licensure as a nurse practitioner?
A. There are some alternatives depending on when someone was initially licensed. It is laid out in Regulations 18 VAC 90 -30 -105 for NP’s and there are additional requirements for NP’s with prescriptive authority that can be found in 18 VAC 90-40-55. You can access these from our website www.dhp.virginia.gov and then go to Board of Nursing. Q.
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- Where can I go to find out information such as how to become licensed as an M.F.T. practitioner, the requirements for licensure, the licensure standards, and the continuing education hours needed?
- Can I as the provider unit nurse planner grant contact hours for a CNE activity that other nurses in my own institution plan?
- How many contact hours of continuing education (CE) are needed for this licensing period?