Continuing education requirements for:Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA)

Nurse Practitioner:

  • Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN-AP)

Registered Nurse:

  • Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN)

  • Certified Hospice and Palliative Pediatric Nurse (CHPPN)

License Renewal Cycle: Every 4 years

Total Credits: 100

National Board Contact Information

Website: www.advancingexpertcare.org/hpcc/credentials/achpn

Phone: 412-787-9301

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Nurse Practitioner Requirements: 100 Total Credits

  • CHPN-AP

License Renewal Cycle: Every 4 years

General Credits: 100

Frequency: Every 4 years

Specialty Requirements: None

Registered Nurse Requirements: 100 Total Credits

  • CHPN

  • CHPPN

License Renewal Cycle: Every 4 years

General Credits: 100

Frequency: Every 4 years

Specialty Requirements: None

Disclaimer: OOG Health provides up-to-date licensure info, but practitioners are responsible for knowing their own state's requirements.

Last updated: August 27, 2025

National Board Requirements