UT Health: School of Nursing’s Center for Continuing Education provides continuing education to nurses, nurse practitioners, and other health care providers. We combine creative teaching strategies with relevant and current content. Our continuing nursing education programs are designed to meet your needs and accommodate your schedule. The CE department staff promotes education collaboration and operations with other local, regional and national organizations. We invite you to register for our CE programs to learn, advance, and grow!
Our Mission
UT Health School of Nursing’s Center for Continuing Education’s is to provide nurses from various backgrounds educational opportunities in order to maintain or enrich their current knowledge base, as well as maintain their skills and competencies to meet their current and future needs in nursing practice.
Nursing Continuing Education Accreditation
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Nursing is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association - Approver, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Continuing Education Provider Unit Staff
Susan D Ruppert, PhD, RN, FNP-C, ANP-BC, FCCM, FNAP, FAANP, FAAN
Associate Dean & Department Chair, Graduate Studies (Email)
Nurse Planner
713-500-2164
Vaunette P. Fay, PhD, RNC, FNP, GNP
Director, Continuing Education (Email)
Lead Nurse Planner
713-500-2116
Elda G Ramirez, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, ENP-BC, FAAN, FAANP, FAEN
PARTNERS Research Scholar (Email)
Professor
713-500-2162
Madelene Ottosen, PhD, MSN
Assistant Professor (Email)
Nurse Planner
713-500-2057
Francine K Snow, DrPH, MSN, RN, CNE, NPD-BC
Assistant Professor (Email)
Nurse Planner
713-500-2130
Courtney M Stevens,
Program Manager (Email)
713-500-2017