Examination

Attaining Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN) certification validates your professional standing as an experienced rehabilitation nurse with a documented level of knowledge in this specialized area of practice. It sets you apart professionally from your colleagues who are not certified. As a CRRN, you demonstrate your personal investment in your rehabilitation nursing practice and gain both personal and professional rewards.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants for the CRRN examination must have:

1. Current, unrestricted RN license
2. Completion of at least one of the following at the time of application:

• Within the five years preceding the examination, completion of two years of practice as a registered professional nurse in rehabilitation nursing; or
• Within the five years preceding the examination, completion of one year of practice as a registered professional nurse in rehabilitation nursing and one year of advanced study (beyond baccalaureate) in nursing.