Kansas nursing CE requirements

For registered nurse license renewal, read off Kansas SBN CNE Tool rather than an aggregator. Checked 2026-10-15.

30 hours

per renewal, every 2 years

Do BLS and ACLS cards count?

The board does not say

One contact hour is

50 minutes

Licenses expire 31 December of even years. Exempt if the license expires within 30 months of initial examination, or within 9 months of reinstatement or endorsement.

Kansas SBN CNE Tool →

Read from that page on 2026-10-15. Boards change their rules and their websites without announcing either, so treat this as a convenience and the board as the authority.

Get warned before your Kansas licence renews

Tell us the date on your licence and we will email you 60 days before it lapses. Once, per cycle. No account, no password, nothing else sent to you.

Hold a licence in more than one state?

The compliance map takes the CE you have already done and shows you where it would hold up across all 51 jurisdictions at once, including the ones that do not work the way anybody assumes. Three questions, no account. Both tools are available in English, Spanish, Japanese and Chinese.