Florida Nursing Continuing Education (CE) Requirements

As a licensed nurse in Florida, you’re required to complete specific continuing education (CE) hours to maintain your active status and provide safe, up-to-date care. At Elite CEU, we make it easy to meet your state’s requirements with accredited, self-paced courses you can complete online—anytime, anywhere.

All our courses provide instant certificates upon completion and are accepted by the Florida Board of Nursing and accredited by recognized providers.

Total Hours Required:

24 Contact Hours (Biennially)

Required Topics Include:

📘 Course Topic ⏱️ Hours
Domestic Violence 2 Hours
Florida Laws and Rules 2 Hours
HIV/AIDS 1 Hour
Human Trafficking 2 Hours
Prevention of Medical Errors 2 Hours
Recognizing Impairment in the Workplace 2 Hours

💡 Note: These requirements apply to Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs).

🎓 Explore Courses That Meet Florida Requirements

14.00

Drugs for Tuberculosis, Fungal, and Parasitic Infections

Pharmacological treatment for tuberculosis, fungal, and parasitic infections.

14.00

Loss, Grief, Dying, and Death

Compassionate nursing care supports patients through loss and grief.

14.00

HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS weakens immunity, focusing on transmission and prevention.

35.00

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Fluid and electrolyte balance maintains hydration, minerals, and pH.

24.00

Dementia & Alzheimer

Understanding dementia and Alzheimer’s helps recognize cognitive decline.

28.00

Domestic Violence

Recognizing, preventing, and supporting survivors of domestic violence.

14.00

Florida Nursing Laws and Rules

Florida Nursing Laws ensure safe, ethical, and professional practice.

14.00

Workplace Impairment Recognition

Workplace impairment recognition identifies signs affecting performance, safety.

14.00

Prevention of Medical Errors

Preventing medical errors enhances patient safety in healthcare.

17.50

Human Trafficking: A Nursing Perspective

Nurses identify, support, and care for trafficking victims.