Yes, You will get orientation for 2 to 3 months, as required by the hospital guideline.
For unlicensed pcu job yes
Most rehab will take new nurses. It’s easier than the hospital to get a job.
Neuro rehab is okay, as long as you don't mind the NIH Recertification. That is if you actually take it, instead of treating it as a group project.
Yes yes
Yes. You may have to learn about FIM and the care tool.
Yes. My first Rehab Nurse job was without any Nursing Experience. Just apply.
Yes, most rehabilitation locations train nurses without experience. I an a preceptor for new grads and nurses new to rehabilitation nursing.
Yes, you can they usually train new grads.
I started neurological rehabilitation nursing as a new grad - still here 15 years later! I guess it will depend on where you apply. It is a different sort of nursing than med/surg - nurses either love it or hate it. It's a different sort of busy than a telemetry or med/surg floor. A good option if you enjoy patient teaching.
