How many days in advance do I need to renew my nursing certificate?

30 days

Nursing certificate renewal registration needs to be processed 30 days in advance. If a nurse's practice registration expires and needs to continue practicing, she should apply to the original registration department for renewal of registration 30 days before the expiration of the validity period. The registration department will review the application within 20 days from the date it accepts the registration extension application. Those who pass the review will be renewed for registration.

Nurses who apply to renew their registration should submit the following materials

(1) Nurse registration renewal application review form;

(2) The applicant's "Nurse Practice Certificate" 》;

(3) The applicant’s health examination certificate within 6 months issued by a medical institution designated by the health administration department of the people’s government of the province, autonomous region, or municipality directly under the Central Government.

The Ministry of Health is responsible for organizing and implementing the nurse practitioner qualification examination. The National Nurse Practitioner Qualification Examination is an exam that evaluates whether applicants for nurse practitioner qualifications have the necessary nursing professional knowledge and work abilities to practice. The nurse practitioner qualification examination is subject to the national unified examination system. Unified examination syllabus, unified propositions, and unified passing standards. The Nurse Practitioner Qualification Examination is a necessary basis for units to appoint corresponding technical positions. After passing the exam, the relevant department will issue a nurse qualification certificate.

Registration will not be renewed if one of the following circumstances occurs

(1) Failure to meet the health standards stipulated in Article 7 of these Measures;

(2) ) has been sentenced to suspension of professional activities for a period that has not yet expired.

Medical and health institutions can collectively apply for nurse practitioner registration and renewal registration for the nurses employed by the institution. If you have any of the following circumstances, you should re-apply for registration when planning to practice in a medical and health institution:

(1) The registration validity period has expired and the registration has not been renewed;

(2) The registration has been revoked The penalty for the "Nurse Practice Certificate" shall be 2 years from the date of revocation. If you re-apply for registration, you must submit materials in accordance with the provisions of Article 7 of these Measures; if you have interrupted nursing practice activities for more than 3 years, you must also submit 3 months of clinical experience at a teaching or general hospital specified by the health administration department of the people's government of the province, autonomous region, or municipality directly under the Central Government. Proof of passing nursing training and examination.

Electronic registration operation for nurse qualification certificate extension

1. Enter the nurse electronic registration system. Log in to the nurse electronic registration personal portal

(Candidates who log in to the nurse electronic registration system portal for the first time need to register an account and activate it)

2. Click "Business Application" on the left - ——Click "Click to Enter" in the lower right corner of "Continue Registration".

2. Click "Submit and Save" in the pop-up dialog box.

3. Click "OK" in the pop-up dialog box. After the operation on this client is completed, go to the registered medical institution for "review". After the review is completed, print the "Nurse Registration Extension Application Review Form".

Submit all required materials (details of required materials are included in the notification requirements) to the registered medical unit, and the unit will go to the Health and Family Planning Bureau for unified processing.