Nebraska ACLS certification online

This page explains the ACLS certification process in Nebraska, including accreditation with its different government agencies and how to complete your certification online or in-person.

Pacific Medical Training brand ACLS/PALS/BLS courses

The official place to buy Pacific Medical Training brand ACLS, PALS, and BLS courses is this acls.net website.

Pacific Medical Training brand ACLS/PALS/BLS courses are accepted in Nebraska through the following accreditation bodies and agencies:

  • Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services for nurses accepts our ANCC COURSES because our course satisfies their rules.
  • Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Medicine and Surgery for physicians accepts our AMA COURSES because our course satisfies their rules.
  • Nebraska Board of Dentistry for dental professionals accepts our ADA COURSES because our course satisfies their rules.
  • Nebraska Board of Pharmacy for pharmacists accepts our ACPE COURSES because our course satisfies their rules.
  • NE Dept of Health for EMTs accepts our CPR because our course satisfies their rules.
  • for body artists accepts our BBP, CPR because our course satisfies their rules.

Welcome to the oldest provider of online ACLS (advanced cardiovascular life support) certification and recertification. We can get you your ACLS, BLS, and/or PALS certification in Nebraska as quickly and efficiently as possible!

We also understand the need for high-quality and accurate training materials. All of our training materials are written by experienced medical professionals and updated to reflect the current American Heart Association guidelines.

Our program features include

  • No skills check necessary
  • Receive a free instant printable provider eCard and hard-copy certificate via U.S. mail upon request.
  • All curriculum complies with current AHA guidelines
  • Save 10% to 15% when you enroll in more than one course — no strings attached!
  • 14 days 100% money-back guarantee
  • Retake certification tests up to three times if you do not pass your first or second time

Now offering BLS and PALS courses

Not only do we offer top-quality ACLS certification in Nebraska, but we also meet your entire certification requirements with our new BLS (Basic Life Support) and PALS (pediatric advanced life support) courses. We offer both BLS certification in Nebraska and PALS certification through our online certification and recertification courses.

Our discount rates are as follows

  • Save 10% if you enroll in any two ACLS, BLS, or PALS courses
  • Save 15% if you enroll in any three ACLS, BLS, or PALS courses
  • No extra steps necessary to claim your discount. Our shopping cart does all of the work!

Nebraska medical statistics

Residents of Nebraska can continue reading below to find important medical statistics pertaining to Nebraska ACLS, BLS, and PALS health indicators. All of the statistics below are unique to Nebraska.

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How is Nebraska unique?

Nebraska is very close to the Midwestern regional averages in most of the categories. Nebraska has a lower-than-average rate of people who die as a result of cardiovascular-related issues. Out of 100,000 people, 241.6 people die from cardiovascular-related complications.

Second, the median household income in the state of Nebraska is $52,728, making it the highest-paid state in the region. The regional average is $48,671. Overall, Nebraska is not overly healthy or overly unhealthy.

RN license transfer, renewal & continuing ed

Each state needs a competent medical workforce to meet the needs of its citizens. However, the requirements for some health care professions are not the same in each state. That is why it is important to find out what is required of you as a future or current registered nurse before moving across state lines. Contact information is located at the bottom of this page.

Endorsements

Nebraska is a compact state. If you are moving to Nebraska or claiming it as your primary state of residence, you will need to apply for application by endorsement in order to use your license in Nebraska. General instructions are listed below.

  • You must be a graduate of an approved nursing program.
  • Provide proof of citizenship.
  • Meet one of the following criteria:
  • 500 hours of practice as an RN
  • Graduation from a nursing program within the last two years
  • Complete a refresher course
  • Criminal background check. Fee is $28.75. See Criminal background check instructions for information and instructions.
  • You must have passing NCLEX or SBTPE scores.
  • Submit a complete application. The fee is $123.

Licenses expire on the 31st of October during odd numbered years. Renewal information cost $123. You must maintain continuing competence by working at least 500 hours as an RN and completing 20 contact hours of continuing education. Click continuing education details for more information. You may also check the continuing competency alternatives to view other options.

Click here for renewal FAQ.

Verification of licensure can be obtained at Nursys. If your state does not participate in this verification system, then you must fill out the Nebraska Verification of Licensure Form included in the application and send it to your original state of licensure, along with the required fee. You will need to contact your state for determination of fees.

If you graduated from a foreign education program please see this website for further information. Graduates of a foreign education program must also pass an English-language proficiency exam with either:

For Canadian nurses, you must pass the English version of CNATES or CRNE.

Contact information

Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services - Licensure Unit

Licensure Unit, Nursing
PO Box 94986
Lincoln, NE 68509-5026

Phone: 402-471-4376
Fax: 402-742-1163

Physical address:
Nebraska State Office Building
301 Centennial Mall South, 3rd Floor
Lincoln, NE 68508

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Closed federal holidays)

Email:

In-person training

Blended class Classroom
Format This is a personalized and adaptive class completed online with a computer. After the class you will schedule with an instructor to complete the hands-on portion of the class. This is a traditional classroom class with an instructor.
Course completion Complete the online portion + hands-on skills session with an AHA Instructor. Contact a Training Center in your area to sign up for an instructor-led class, see above
Time The online portion of HeartCode BLS can be completed in approximately 1 to 2 hours. Time to complete the hands-on skills session varies around approximately 60 minutes, depending on your experience level. A full BLS provider course can take 4.5 hours to complete, including skills practice and skills testing.
Completion card BLS provider course completion card, valid for two years BLS provider course completion card, valid for two years

Nearby training sites

View our list of training centers and skill testers in NE.

Central Community College- Hastings Campus
550 S. Technical Blvd/ Hastings, NE BLS ACLS PALS

HEARTSAVER
1003 Galvin Rd So./ Bellevue, NE BLS ACLS PALS

New View Training
8710 F st. suite 112/ Omaha, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Beatrice Community Hospital & Health System
4800 Hospital Parkway/ Beatrice, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Memorial Community Hospital and Health System
810 N 22nd St/ Blair, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Cass County Emergency Management
8400 144th St Ste 200 Attn: Rosann/ Weeping Water, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Central Community College
3134 W. Highway 34/ Grand Island, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Childrens Hospital & Medical Center
8200 Dodge St Attn: Jody Bishop 402-955-6058/ Omaha, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Clarkson College
101 S 42nd (Lower Level)/ Omaha, NE BLS ACLS PALS

CPR Associates
302 S. 23rd St Attn: Cindy Hightshoe/ Ashland, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Creighton EMS Education
2500 California Plaza/ Omaha, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Gordon Memorial Hospital
300 E 8th St/ Gordon, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Great Plains Health
601 W Leota St/ North Platte, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Lincoln Fire and Rescue
1801 Q St/ Lincoln, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital
715 N Saint Joseph Ave/ Hastings, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Mid-Plains Community College
601 State Farm Road/ North Platte, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Omaha Fire Department/EMS
11616 Rainwood Road/ Omaha, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Phelps Memorial Health Center
1215 Tibbals St/ Holdrege, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Regional West Medical Center
4021 Avenue B/ Scottsbluff, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Southeast Community College
301 S 68th Street Place Room 105/ Lincoln, NE BLS ACLS PALS

The University of Nebraska Medical Center
986800 Nebraska Medical Ctr/ Omaha, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Nebraska Methodist College
720 N 87th St/ Omaha, NE BLS ACLS PALS

TS-Pulse Finders
PO Box 23203/ Lincoln, NE BLS ACLS PALS

Total 23 training sites in NE. Show all.

Pacific Medical Training course acceptance chart.

This list of AHA training centers is original research produced by Pacific Medical Training and is not authorized by any third party. By completing this form you are asking Pacific Medical Training to arrange a course and/or skills testing for you, preferably with this training center.

The American Heart Association name is owned by American Heart Association, Inc. Pacific Medical Training has no affiliation with American Heart Association.

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