Nursing Continuing Education

Gannett Education is proud to offer Nursing Spectrum and NurseWeek continuing education courses on Nurse.com. An inventory of more than 550 independent self-study continuing nursing education courses online and in print, includes audio podcasts and FREE CE. Besides state-required CE modules for RNs, LPNs, and LVNs, we offer advanced practice nursing degree and nurse refresher courses. Sign up for Unlimited CE for $34.99, browse our CE course categories listed below, and view our full listing of continuing education courses. Receive instant CE certificates upon course completion. We also offer all venues for nursing education, such as career fairs, CE seminars, and CE cruises and study tours.


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Nurses Right at Home in Medical Homes - CE602   Nurses Right at Home in Medical Homes
The goal of this program is to inform nurses about the medical home model of healthcare and the current issues that nurses need to know about regarding medical home initiatives. After studying...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with UCLA Health System

The 10 Newest and Proven Strategies to Be Healthier Than Ever - WEB26   The 10 Newest and Proven Strategies to Be Healthier Than Ever
The purpose of this program is to learn how to implement 10 proven health strategies. After attending this webinar, participants will be able to —
  • Discuss three...
    Made available through a promotional arrangement with SKECHERS Work Division and Walden University

The Power of Restful Sleep - WEB25   The Power of Restful Sleep
The purpose of this program is to provide nurses with an understanding of the impact that sleep schedule, thoughts, behaviors and stress can have on sleep and to explore the use of...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with SKECHERS Work Division and Walden University

Health-Destructive Emotions - WEB24   Health-Destructive Emotions
The purpose of this program is to gain a clear understanding of how emotions can impact health and to experience an effective way to balance emotions. After attending this webinar, participants...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with SKECHERS Work Division and Walden University

Taking Care of Me! The Art of Developing Healthy Habits - WEB23   Taking Care of Me! The Art of Developing Healthy Habits
The purpose of this program is to educate nurses about the importance of making his/her own health a priority and to discuss techniques to improve the health of nurses. After attending this...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with SKECHERS Work Division and Walden University

Adult Obesity in the United States - CE601   Adult Obesity in the United States
A Growing Epidemic
The goal of this program is to familiarize nurses with the growing epidemic of obesity among adults in the United States. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with SKECHERS Work Division and Walden University

Staying Healthy in an Ailing Economy - WEB22   Staying Healthy in an Ailing Economy
The purpose of this program is to enable the participants to integrate and role model a healthy lifestyle without the need for a high cash flow. After attending this webinar, participants will...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with SKECHERS Work Division and Walden University

A Fence on the Hill Instead of an Ambulance in the Valley - WEB21   A Fence on the Hill Instead of an Ambulance in the Valley
Disease Prevention Strategies
The purpose of this program is to provide information about the main concepts and categories of complementary and alternative medicine. After attending this webinar, participants will be able to ...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with SKECHERS Work Division and Walden University

Remaining Healthy When The World Isn't - WEB20   Remaining Healthy When The World Isn't
The purpose of this program is to enable the participants to discover how to train their bodies to recover from stress. After attending this webinar, participants will be able to...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with SKECHERS Work Division and Walden University

Total Vitality - WEB19   Total Vitality
The Secret to Overcome Fatigue and Stay Sharp
The purpose of this program is to provide practical tools to overcome fatigue and stay sharp. After attending this webinar, participants will be able to —
  • Define...
    Made available through a promotional arrangement with SKECHERS Work Division and Walden University

Exercise in a Vial - WEB18   Exercise in a Vial
The purpose of this program is to help nurses sift through common exercise and diet myths and excuses, understand the fundamentals of why people look for an easy way out and avoid proper...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with SKECHERS Work Division and Walden University

Stress and Immunity - WEB17   Stress and Immunity
The purpose of this program is to discover ways to protect your health from the effects of stress. After attending this webinar, participants will be able to —
  • Explain ...
    Made available through a promotional arrangement with SKECHERS Work Division and Walden University

The Science of Happiness - WEB16   The Science of Happiness
The purpose of this program is to help nurses apply research findings related to happiness in their personal and professional lives. After attending this webinar, participants will be able to...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with SKECHERS Work Division and Walden University

Florence Nightingale - CE598   Florence Nightingale
Connecting Her Legacy With Local-to-Global Health Today
The goal of this program is to connect Florence Nightingale’s legacy with nurses’ capacities to influence local-to-global health, including the eight U.N. Millennium Development...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future

Taking Care of You‚ Inc.‚ The Business of Self-Care - WEB15   Taking Care of You‚ Inc.‚ The Business of Self-Care
The purpose of this program is to provide nurses with techniques to aid in the reduction and management of stress so they can continue to lead productive and energized lives. After attending...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with SKECHERS Work Division and Walden University

Exercise for Health and Fitness - CE251-60   Exercise for Health and Fitness
The goal of this program is to provide healthcare professionals with current physical activity/exercise guidelines for healthy adults. After you study the information presented here, you will be ...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with SKECHERS Work Division and Walden University

Low-Back Pain - CE283-60   Low-Back Pain
The Nurse’s Nemesis
The goal of this article is to update nurses’ knowledge about the evaluation, management, and prevention of acute low-back pain (LBP) in nurses and their adult patients. Upon completion of ...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with SKECHERS Work Division and Walden University

Teaching Tomorrow’s Nurses - CE595   Teaching Tomorrow’s Nurses
What’s Happening in the Classroom?
The goal of this program is to provide nurses with information about changes in nursing education that are influencing how today’s students are being prepared for practice. After studying...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future

The Future View of Healthcare in Haiti - WEB12   The Future View of Healthcare in Haiti
The purpose of this program is to familiarize participants with the factors that have historically challenged the healthcare system, the current health needs of the Haitians, and the need to...
Brought to you by Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future and Chamberlain College of Nursing

Mothers and Children: Growing Up in Haiti — What Now? - WEB11   Mothers and Children: Growing Up in Haiti — What Now?
The purpose of this program is to understand how the long-term needs of women and children will be influenced by the earthquake and recovery/rebuilding efforts. After attending in this webinar,...
Brought to you by Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future and Chamberlain College of Nursing

Faith and Healing in Haiti - WEB10   Faith and Healing in Haiti
The purpose of this program is to introduce participants to the diverse religious and healing systems in Haiti, and to describe the relevance of these systems for health conditions, treatments,...
Brought to you by Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future and Chamberlain College of Nursing

Cultural Competency for Healthcare Providers in Haiti - WEB09   Cultural Competency for Healthcare Providers in Haiti
The purpose of this program is to provide healthcare providers with an overview of the Haitian history, cultural values, and beliefs systems. After attending this webinar, participants will be...
Brought to you by Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future and Chamberlain College of Nursing

Cultural Considerations for Haitian Patients - CE592   Cultural Considerations for Haitian Patients
The goal of this program is to update nurses’ knowledge about providing culturally competent care to a patient who is Haitian. After studying the information presented here, you will be...
Brought to you by Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future and Chamberlain College of Nursing

Coping With Grief and Death in Haiti  - WEB08   Coping With Grief and Death in Haiti
The purpose of this program is to provide participants with a practical overview of grief and grief recovery in post-earthquake Haiti. After attending this webinar, participants will be able to...
Brought to you by Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future and Chamberlain College of Nursing

Mental/Spiritual Fitness for Caregivers in Disasters - WEB07   Mental/Spiritual Fitness for Caregivers in Disasters
The purpose of this program is to provide participants with critical elements on how to prepare to serve in Haiti; maintain physical, mental, and spiritual health during volunteer work; and...
Brought to you by Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future and Chamberlain College of Nursing

Psychological Issues in Mothers and Children in Haiti  - WEB06   Psychological Issues in Mothers and Children in Haiti
The purpose of this program is to understand and recognize the complex psychological issues facing mothers and children in Haiti and to intervene in a culturally sensitive manner. After...
Brought to you by Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future and Chamberlain College of Nursing

As Disaster Lingers — PTSD in Adults - WEB05   As Disaster Lingers — PTSD in Adults
The purpose of this program is to help healthcare providers understand PTSD and provide them with the necessary cultural strategies to intervene successfully in Haiti and reach sustainable...
Brought to you by Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future and Chamberlain College of Nursing

Caregivers’ Toolkit for Providing Care in Disaster Zones - WEB04   Caregivers’ Toolkit for Providing Care in Disaster Zones
The purpose of this program is to help nurses evaluate if they have the skills and abilities necessary to give care in a disaster, such as the earthquake in Haiti. After attending this webinar,...
Brought to you by Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future and Chamberlain College of Nursing

Maternal-Child Issues in Haiti - WEB03   Maternal-Child Issues in Haiti
The purpose of this program is to understand the healthcare needs of women and children in Haiti and to provide appropriate interventions. After attending this webinar, participants will be able ...
Brought to you by Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future and Chamberlain College of Nursing

Infectious Diseases in Haiti – What You Need to Know! - WEB02   Infectious Diseases in Haiti – What You Need to Know!
The purpose of this program is to help nurses understand the most common infectious diseases, vaccine-preventable diseases that are most likely to occur, and practical approaches to minimize...
Brought to you by Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future and Chamberlain College of Nursing

Healthcare Providers: Prepare to Embark for Haiti - WEB01   Healthcare Providers: Prepare to Embark for Haiti
The purpose of this program is to help nurses understand the history, socioeconomic conditions, and healthcare problems that contributed to the severe consequences of the recent earthquake in...
Brought to you by Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future and Chamberlain College of Nursing

Antibiotic Resistance - CE509   Antibiotic Resistance
The Emergence of ‘Super Bugs’

The purpose of the program is to inform nurses of the increasing problem of antibiotic-resistant bacteria throughout healthcare and to offer strategies for reducing the spread of resistance. After ...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with UCLA Health System


Emotional Intelligence Helps RNs Work Smart - CE373-60   Emotional Intelligence Helps RNs Work Smart

The goal of this program is to explore the concept of emotional intelligence, describe how it can help nurses enhance their work lives, and provide strategies for developing one’s own...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with All About Staffing


Nursing Ethics‚ Part 5 - CE563   Nursing Ethics‚ Part 5
The Process of Ethical Decision Making

The goal of this program is to inform nurses about ethical decision-making to help them advocate for patients’ self-determination and well-being. After studying the information presented...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with Seton Family of Hospitals


Earning Degrees By Distance Education - CE171-60   Earning Degrees By Distance Education

The goal of this program is to provide nurses with information about obtaining academic credentials through distance learning. After you study the information presented here, you will be able to...
Made available through a promotional arrangement with Chamberlain College of Nursing

As an American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), accredited provider of continuing nursing education (CNE), Gannett Education awards contact hours (an acceptable counterpart for CEUs) for eligible nursing education activities. In CNE, the contact hour is the only appropriate unit of educational credit offered by providers that are accredited or approved by ANCC, considered the gold standard for CNE. One CEU equals 10 contact hours of participation in organized continuing education under responsible, qualified direction and instruction.