2 Hours Cultural Competence in Nursing: Delivering Inclusive and Equitable Care - Florida

Course Description

2 Hours – Cultural Competence in Nursing: Delivering Inclusive and Equitable Care – Florida CE Course

Approved by Florida Board of Nursing | Course #20-1294373 | $19.99 | Instant Certificate

To provide truly inclusive, equitable healthcare, Florida nurses must understand how culture influences health beliefs, communication, and outcomes. This 2-hour continuing education course, approved by the Florida Board of Nursing, equips nurses with the skills needed to deliver culturally competent care in Florida’s increasingly diverse patient population.

Offered by 1st Choice Continuing Education, this course is 100% online, self-paced, and mobile-friendly. Students can log in and out anytime without losing progress. Upon completion, you’ll receive an instant certificate, and we report your CE hours to CE Broker within 24 hours.

Questions? We’re here to help via call or text at 1-800-698-2770. With over 10 years of experience helping Florida nurses meet CE requirements, you can count on us — and we offer a money-back guarantee.


Course Features

  • Florida Board of Nursing Approved – Course #20-1294373

  • Meets elective CE hours for nursing license renewal

  • Only $19.99 – flat rate, no hidden fees

  • Instant certificate after completion

  • CE hours reported to CE Broker within 24 hours

  • 100% online, self-paced, and mobile-friendly

  • Support by call or text: 1-800-698-2770

  • Money-back guarantee


What This Course Covers

This 2-hour course provides Florida nurses with actionable strategies for integrating cultural awareness and responsiveness into everyday practice.

Hour 1: Foundations of Cultural Competence in Nursing Practice

  • Understanding the role of culture in healthcare beliefs and behaviors

  • Cultural trends in Florida’s patient population

  • Recognizing and reducing unconscious bias

  • Legal and ethical responsibilities under the Florida Nurse Practice Act

  • Culturally sensitive assessments and care planning​Course Outline

Hour 2: Strategies for Delivering Inclusive and Equitable Care

  • Communicating effectively across language and cultural barriers

  • Religious and spiritual factors that shape patient preferences

  • Addressing health disparities and systemic inequities

  • Working collaboratively with diverse families and communities

  • Leveraging interdisciplinary resources and public health programs in Florida​Course Outline


Who Should Take This Course?

This course is designed for:

  • Registered Nurses (RNs) in Florida

  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)

  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs)

  • Nurses looking to fulfill elective hours with state-approved CE

  • Healthcare professionals seeking to improve outcomes for diverse patients


How Do I Renew My Florida Nursing License?

To keep your Florida license active, nurses must:

  1. Complete 24 hours of continuing education every 2 years

  2. Required topics include:

    • 2 Hours – Prevention of Medical Errors

    • 2 Hours – Florida Laws and Rules

    • 2 Hours – Human Trafficking

    • 2 Hours – Domestic Violence (every third renewal)

    • 2 Hours – Impairment in the Workplace (every other renewal)

    • 1 Hour – HIV/AIDS (first renewal only)

  3. Elective hours may be fulfilled with this cultural competence course

  4. Receive your instant certificate

  5. We report your hours to CE Broker within 24 hours

  6. Renew online at floridasnursing.gov


Looking for More Florida Nursing CE Courses?

At 1st Choice Continuing Education, we offer all of the required and elective CE courses approved by the Florida Board of Nursing. Whether you're completing your first renewal or your tenth, we have everything you need — all 100% online, self-paced, and instantly certified.

Explore our full catalog of approved courses:


Enroll Now – Learn to Deliver Culturally Competent Care

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Educate. Empower. Elevate your practice with inclusive care strategies.

Course Details

• Florida Board of Nursing Approved Course.
• Instant Online Access.
• Study At Your Own Pace. Anytime.
• On Any Device. Phone, Tablet, or Computer.
• Hassle-Free Navigation. Easy to Follow.
• Instant certificate emailed upon completion.
• Credits reported to the Board w/in 24 Hrs.
• 1-800-698-2770 for any questions.

Features

• Florida Board of Nursing Approved Course.
Instant Online Access.
• Renew your License Today.
• Study At Your Own Pace, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• Receive your certificate immediately after completion.
• Simple layout, easy to follow.
• No hidden fees