It is important to know that state regulations change often. This site is updated frequently, however, please double check all information with your states official government agency. Links and contact information are provided for your convenience.
To renew CNA Certification in New Jersey:
(1) A pre-printed recertification form will be mailed out to the CNA 2- 3 months prior to your expiration date. If you still do not receive any notice, you may obtain renewal form by contacting New Jersey Nurse Aide Registry or visiting the State Registry’s website.
- Have a current, valid, nurse aide certificate;
- Have been employed performing nursing or nursing-related services for at least seven (7) hours for pay within the past 24 months
- Your certificate has not been revoked or suspended; and
- Complete a criminal history check with fingerprinting prior to the certification expiration date.
See below for more New Jersey specific CNA information:
New Jersey CNA Reciprocity
Use our study tools while you’re studying for the CNA certification exam. Our study guide a complete review, study exercises, flashcards and 4 practice tests. Our study guide comes with CNA skill walk-through on audio; listen and practice along with a step-by-step instruction audio.


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