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Washington Nursing CE & License Renewal Requirements
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RN CE hours / competency
8 CE hrs + 96 practice hrs every year
LPN requirement
8 CE hrs (incl 2 health equity) + 96 practice hrs yearly (same as RN)
Renewal cycle & deadline
ANNUAL, by birthday
CE Broker / upload
No - attest at renewal, keep records for audit (keep 2 yrs)
Required topics
2 hrs health equity (within 8)one-time 6-hr suicide prevention
Sources
Official source: Washington board of nursing
Last checked: 2026-10-16
Confidence: ✓ Checked against the full official board page
Renewal checklist
- Confirm your expiration date in your board's online portal.
- Complete 8 CE hrs + 96 practice hrs every year.
- Cover the required topics above.
- Keep certificates for at least one cycle in case of audit.
- Renew online before the deadline: ANNUAL, by birthday.