Below are the primary license renewal and continuing education requirements for nurses licensed in Vermont. Please visit the Vermont Board of Nursing CE page for more information on continuing education requirements.
RN/LPN: Renewal period is 2 years:
- 50 days (400 hours) every 2 years; or
- 120 days (960 hours) within 5 years of the end of the current licensing period
APRN: Renewal period is 2 years:
- Maintain national certification; and
- 50 days (400 hours) every 2 years; or
- 120 days (960 hours) within 5 years of the end of the current licensing period
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Vermont will become a nursing compact state on February 1, 2022, which allows nurses to hold multi-state licenses. Check the NCSBN site to stay updated.
Steps to renew your Vermont nursing license
- Verify the status of your license
Visit the Verification page to confirm your license.
- Complete your Vermont nursing continuing education requirements before your license expires
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- Go to the Vermont Board of Nursing to enter your renewal application
Visit the Renewal Information page for specific requirements.
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Vermont Board of Nursing
Phone: (802) 828-1505
Office of Professional Regulation
Contact Form: https://sos.vermont.gov/opr/about-opr/contact-us/
Website: https://sos.vermont.gov/nursing/
89 Main Street
3rd Floor
Montpelier, VT 05620-3402
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