Indiana CE Regulation

EMS

Indiana EMT and Paramedic. If you require an NREMT or Indiana EMT or Paramedic refresher, complete this with MedEdnow. If you live in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville, South Bend, Hammond, Bloomington, Gary, Carmel, or Fishers Indiana, complete EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic Refresher with MedEdNow a CAPCE accredited program. We also follow the guidelines of the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) for NREMT EMT and Paramedic Refresher.

State Emergency Management Agency
Room E239 – IGCS
302 West Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-232-6425

Indiana Regulations

LPN Requirements

Licensed practical nurse – expires 10/31/even numbered years.

Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses are not required to obtain continuing education for regular licensure renewal. As of September 15, 2016, RNs and LPNs attempting to renew a license that has been expired for 3 years or more AND who are not currently licensed in another jurisdiction will be required to complete a refresher course including a clinical component as well as complete the continuing education requirement.

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RN Requirements

Registered nurse – expires 10/31/odd numbered years.

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NP Requirements

Advanced practice nurse prescriptive authority – expires 10/31/odd numbered years

Advanced Practice Nurses with Prescriptive Authority must obtain at least thirty (30) hours of continuing education, at least eight (8) hours of which must be in pharmacology. Please keep your continuing education certificates of completion for your records in the event that you are audited by the Board. Acceptable continuing education programs must be approved by a nationally approved sponsor of continuing education for advanced practice nurses.
If the applicant was initially granted prescriptive authority:

less than twelve (12) months before the expiration date of the prescriptive authority, no continuing education is required; or
at least twelve (12) months before the expiration date of the prescriptive authority, the applicant shall submit proof to the Board that the applicant has successfully completed at least fifteen (15) contact hours of continuing education.

The hours must:

be completed after the prescriptive authority was granted and before the expiration of the prescriptive authority;
include at least four (4) contact hours of pharmacology; and
be approved by a nationally approved sponsor of continuing education for nurses, approved by the board.

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