Non Member Expired Certification or expired less than 6 months
Follow the same criteria of Nonmember and add an administrative fee of $50.00
Re-certification in Moderate Sedation is every two years from original certification date and requires:
- Recertification fee is $175.00 plus a $50.00 administrative fee for expired certifications
- Submit re-certification fee with documentation of 30 CE Credits or copy or retest certificate.
- Current ACLS or PALS and License are required for re-certification
Send Application, fee and proof of CE Credits to Healthy Visions Training , 351 Market Street, Clinton, TN 37716
Step 1:
Option 1 –
Document 30 CE Credits (see re-certification for example of approved credits) as stated above
Appropriate Nursing Continuing Education Credits include, but are not limited to the following:
- ACLS, PALS or other life support training
- EKG Course
- Airway Class
- Pharmacology
- Patient Safety
- Sedation Review
- Competencies Review
- State Position Statement for Sedation
- Holistic Nursing Courses
- Holistic Nursing Courses
- Retaking the Sedation Certification Course (Does not award CE Credits)
- Taking a sedation course offered by another organization (Subject to approval by AAMSN)
- Original articles on sedation submitted for publication in the AAMSN Newsletter
*Note – On May 1, 2013, the ANCC reversed their 2009 decision to restrict life support content for RN continuing education. This reversal means that once again, the AAMSN/HV can accept life support content for sedation recertification. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us via info@sedationcertification.com
Option 2 – Retesting in lieu of 30 CE Credits (see retesting below)
The retesting recertification fee is paid online, only enclose payment if you owe a late fee.
1) After reading all instructions:
2) Scroll down to the course “Re-certification in Moderate Sedation” and click on that link.
* If you: have been to testing.sedationcertification.com before login using your username and password you originally created
* If you were enrolled in a facility with sedation certification you must “Create a new account”
* If you are new Click on “Create a new account”
3) Enroll in the course and enter your credit card information
4) Review course materials, and take the exam. 80% or better is passing. If your score is less than 80%, there is an administrative fee of $25.00 to retake the exam.
5) Mail in your confirmation and the application form below with a copy of your nursing license, PALS or ACLS and late fee if needed to the address on the form.
Step 2:
Download the re-certification application.
A. Print it
B. Fill it out and enclose required validation.
C. Email, Fax, 865-269-4613 or mail to: Healthy Visions Training, 351 Market St., Clinton, TN 37716
To re-certify complete the re-certification application form and return to Sedation Certification with re-certification fee and CE Credit documentation. Fee can be paid on line, by credit card or mailed in at this link.
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Send Application, fee and proof of CE Credits to Healthy Visions Training , 351 Market Street, Clinton, TN 37716