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Did You Know? 2022 includes New Continuing Ed Requirements for RNs

Connecticut
The Association of School Nurses of Connecticut

To be completed on or after January 1, 2022, new continuing education requirements for healthcare professionals (PTs, OTs, RNs, LPNs,etc.) have gone into effect to include at least two hours of training and education on screening for posttraumatic stress disorder, suicide risk, depression, and grief and suicide prevention training during the first license renewal period and not less than once every six years thereafter. (Public Act No 21-46, p 5-6)

To read further, click the link below:

Public Act 21-46 PDF


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