The training to / for health- and nurse / -in goes over a period of three years. It concludes with a state examination.
Training takes place at the state-approved health- and nursing schools. A minimum age for trainees is by law not
required. The training will be the new training- and audit regulation 2100 theory- and 2500 Practice hours split. she will
Nursing schools attached performed at hospitals, the, as shown, must be recognized by the state. the Praxisanleiter
must have at least two years professional experience and a vocational education Additional training totaling at least 200 Hours
feature. integrated training, where the students after an orientation phase for a specialization in the direction of nursing itself or
can decide pediatric nursing are also offered. This is a tendency towards a generalized nursing education, as they did in
already are other countries. The lessons are based on cross-curricular learning areas. Even in the classic medical fields such as
anatomy, Surgery, Internal Medicine, the training imparted by teachers of nursing professions and only in exceptional cases by external
medical faculty.
The theoretical training includes the following areas:
Knowledge of health- and nursing and care- and Health Sciences, Care Relevant knowledge of the natural sciences
and medicine, Care Relevant knowledge of the mind- and Social Sciences, Care Relevant knowledge of law, politic and economy. It is the
Lessons are not designed for pure knowledge, but also includes the presentation and practice of many action sequences from the
practical nursing, z.B. the patient's body care, bandaging, wound care, Proper administration of drugs
and the Anreichen of food. In practical training the first two years form a block. There, the training takes place in the following areas:
a) Health- and health care for people of all ages in inpatient care in the fields
– Surgery, – Internal Medicine, – geriatrics, – gynecology, – neurology, – pediatrics, – Weeks- and newborn care.
b) Health- and health care for people of all ages in ambulatory care.
In the third year the training will take place in the following areas exclusively in inpatient care: – Surgery, – Internal Medicine,
– psychiatry. This particular block formation to a common theoretical and practical training in the health- and nursing
and the health- enable and pediatric care, at least in the first two years of education. The third year is then the differen
zierungsbereich, in which the students then complete each specific theoretical and practical training. The training
concludes with a written, oral and practical exam. If any of these tests is not completed successfully, so besteht
the possibility, to repeat this again. After successfully completing one has permission to use the professional title “Health-
and nurses / in”.
Further education, specialized training
Following the above shown basic training in nursing there are continuing education opportunities, so-called. Specialist further education.
To name the expert is exemplary of leadership roles in nursing. There are now for almost any specialized direction in hospital
Specialist further education. The best known are the intensive care for the areas, dialysis, Pediatric Nursing, Surgery, oncology, anesthesia,
pain Management, Intensive care and psychiatry, here exemplified by means of specialized training in psychiatry: A successfully completed
Training to / r health- and nurses / -in, as well as evidence of two years of experience in a psychiatric institution is a prerequisite
for access to this specialized training. 2 Years is the period of training; it is part-time. It will 4 through ranges of Psychiatry.
The areas are not fixed, but they can be negotiated with the respective training center. Notable examples include the receiving station,
die Institutsambulanz, geriatric psychiatry and inpatient addiction treatment. The training center writes for each of the negotiated special areas
task, the sog. practice report, in front, which has to be processed and also for the examination of meaning. The specialist training has an oral,
written and practical exam as final. Then we are justified, the title “to guide nurses in psychiatry specialist nurse /. For more
possibilities: In addition to these technical areas related developments, there are other options. Who outside of practical nursing at the hospital
want to continue working with his training, may be,. B. zur Hygienefachkraft, Stations- or Head of, Nursery Manager, Praxisanleiter or
continuous form Case Manager. Developing skills through study: The degree programs of nursing science, Nursing Education and Care Management /
Care sector provide an academic qualification. Following you can in nursing research institutions or training institutions
(of. B. Nursing Schools) work.
The professional ethics of health- and nursing
The core of the professional ethics, the statement, that it is the duty of every individual and the responsibility of society, to help sick people. Around
will make the task of health- and nurses asked for a human and professional skills: compassion, Engagement, strength of character,
share the consequences of major crises of the patient, to design worthy for patients and also for nurses humiliating situations perceived. the health-
and nursing care is supported by a large proportion of idealism. The cost pressure in the German healthcare, whose expressions personnel, Time
– and lack of money the professional ethics are compromised massively. the health- and nursing is at risk, characterized shortened to pure function fulfillment
become; social and psychological care of the patient is no longer guaranteed. Health- and nurses / in: The training
The entry requirements for training are:
– educational background as a legal entry requirement
For access to training following school education is provided: – An average level of education, school or – the High or
equivalent education; but must be added, that either one training with a designated training period of at least two
Years was successfully completed or there is a permission as a nurse assistant / in or successfully completed the country legally regulated training
was carried out by at least one year of nursing assistance or geriatric care. This is regulated in the Nursing Act.
Vocational education as a legal entry requirement
For applicants / inside with an average education vocational education is not predetermined. Persons with secondary school- or equivalent
Statements must be above described additional training.
Ausbildungsvorbereitendes Internship
Many schools recommend a nursing internship, the insight into the everyday work of health- are and nurses / inside and allows,
to check the career aspirations. A legal requirement, it is not.
minimum age
Legally, no minimum age requirement.
maximum age
A specific age limit is not legally prescribed. However, maximum age limits are set by some schools. These are i.d.R.
in between 25 and 35 years, but occasionally between 40 or 50 years.
selection
Very rarely there are admission restrictions in terms of waiting times or lottery at nursing schools. Check the schools rather
professional and personal suitability on the basis of written application and a personal interview. Some schools make a written
Entrance exams by. The school performance status plays an important role for admission to the school. may in many schools
Testimony grade point average no worse than “satisfying” be. In contrast, other schools pay particular attention to the notes in certain
subjects, For example, mathematics and biology. Some schools preferred candidate to take on, who live in their area.
Additional training requirements
Before the start of training is i.d.R. an official medical certificate of fitness to provide vocational training. Some educational institutions
additionally require a police certificate and / or taking a first aid course. Denominational schools
must be furnished proof of the corresponding denomination. The first half of the school year is a probationary period, where the students have to prove;
only then they are finally approved. language requirement: German language skills of at least B 2 in speech and writing with language certificate
Other requirements:
Care and sense of responsibility (z.B. the exact compliance with maintenance measures or their documentation)
Good physical fitness (z.B. the patient transfer of patients)
empathy (z.B. in dealing with patients and relatives)
Emotional stability (z.B. in dealing with seriously ill or dying patients) Dealing with excreta(Stool and urine)
The training content
are contents of practical and theoretical instruction:
– Determining the need for care objective taking into account, personal and situational needs – admission, laying and
Discharge of patients
– Structure of the human body and the end of the various body functions – Causes of illness and disease – Way of assistance
with doctors – First aid in emergencies – In front- and follow-up medical measures, Operations and visits
– disease prevention
– Disease diagnosis and treatment
– care techniques
– Involvement of the social environment of the person being cared for
– Healthcare, and help
– Observation of patients and documentation of findings
– Blood
– Preparation of X-ray examinations
– Creating a temperature curve
– Creating care plans and documentaries
– Mitwirkung bei Rehabilitationskonzepten
– Development and implementation of quality concepts
– alters- and developmentally-appropriate care is being given, Communication with patients
– the legal frameworks in nursing
– The crisis- and conflict situations
The practical training takes place in the following areas:
– ambulatory care in preventive, kurativen, rehabilitativen und palliativen Gebieten
– inpatient care (general area) in kurativen Gebieten
– inpatient care (Differenzierungsbereich)
– geriatrics
– internal Medicine
– geriatrics
– pediatrics
– neurology
– psychiatry
– gynecology
– Weeks- and newborn care
The basis of education, the law on the professions of nursing and training- and audit regulation for the professions in the
nursing. The theoretical and practical lessons are i. d. R or full-time in state. state-approved nursing schools
carried out. These schools are often affiliated hospitals. Training courses part-time, there is only a very limited extent.
The practical training takes place in the various professional medical departments of hospitals and clinics. There are also applications in the
outpatient care provided. The theoretical class teaching is carried out either in a multi-week blocks or- to five times
offered weekly. This depends on the school. The schools call themselves differently: Vocational School of Nursing or.
health, sometimes just medical school. In some states there are pilot projects of new forms of nursing education.
the so-called. integrative model provides in a basic training for children Nursing, Nursing and elderly care uniform content, only in
second forming section is performed differentiation. undertow. generalist nursing training cover throughout the
Training time content for all three professions from. It is i.d.R. necessary, that the aspiring nurses in both variants at the beginning
training for one of the statements choose. A change is grds. not possible. After graduating as a health- and nurses / in is
possible, a further degree in a six-month advanced module as a health- / Acquire and pediatric nurses / in and / or Caregiver in – when provided in the Model.
The training concludes with a state examination on the basis of training- and audit regulation for the professions in nursing from
1. proof required Condition of admission to the final exam is the regular and successful participation in the training events.
In that case the school created or. the constituent hospital a certificate. This must be presented upon application for enrollment.
2. required exams The final exam consists of 3 divide: a written, an oral and a practical. a) The written exam
covers the following topics: – Recognize, Acquiring and evaluating the care situations in people of all ages – Choose, Performing and evaluating
the care measures – aligning the care action of care scientific findings, quality criteria, legal frameworks and
economic and environmental principles For each area are writing Asked in a supervisory tasks in 2 edit hours.
b) The oral exam covers the following topics:
– Ensuring expert support, Advice and guidance in health- and care-related issues – Develop and learn a
professional self-understanding, Addressing occupational requirements – Participation in the medical diagnostics and therapy, Zusammenarbeit in
Groups and teams For each area takes the oral examination 10 up to 15 Minutes to.
c) The practical part of the test relates to the following range:
Care for a patient group of no more than four patients or patients in a time frame of up to six hours. take samples
doing all the tasks of a process-based care including documentation and handover. In subsequent oral examination must be the
Maintenance actions are explained.
3. repeat testing We want anyone! A single repetition of each failed part of the written, oral or
practical test is possible. Important is, that the skill test or the entire test can be repeated only after attending a further education, the duration and content of the Chairman of the Audit Committee are set.
4. auditee A state board will place on testing.
5. additional qualifications
Some states grant in addition to the degree in an advanced module within the framework of pilot projects for health- and nurses / in
To obtain the degree as a health- and pediatric nurses / in and / or Altenpfleger / in a. The acquisition of the technical college is under certain
Circumstances also possible.
6. qualification title The final designation is health- and nurses or. Health- and nurse. The model tests, providing for multiple accounts, the professional qualifications in addition to health reached call- and pediatric nurses / health- and children nurse and / or Altenpfleger / Altenpflegerin.
Funding education
The training for health- and nurses / in is a school training, which takes place at state or state-approved facilities.
It is a training allowance paid. In public sector institutions or in institutions of carriers, which collectively agreed to the arrangements
lean public service, the collective agreement for trainees public service applies (TVAöD) – Special Section Care. At private schools
you may be charged for course fees or school fees Raised. additional costs (z.B. for Learning Resources) also fall at different heights
(depending on the school) an. Since this is a school education, is possibly. individual support possible under the provisions
the Federal Education Promotion Act (BAföG).
training allowance:
To public sector entities or bodies of carriers, the lean against the negotiated agreements between the public service,
receive trainees for example, the following fees (monthly gross): Stand 2017
- year of training: of about. € 900 – 1010 Euro
- year of training: of about. € 900 – 1072 Euro
- year of training: of about. € 900 – 1173 Euroaccommodation:
Many training companies offer accommodation during training at low rental costs at.
- Starting salary after completion of training: € 2400,00 to € 2600,00 GrossRequired application documents:All documents in German with official translation
– Cover letters
– Tabular CV with photo and Signed
– birth certificate
– official certificate of good conduct
– Schulzeugnis/e (Must be Approved in Germany)
– Abschlusszeugnis/e
– or other existing certificates
– vocational training- and diplomas (If available)
– Office Health certificate
– German language skills in speaking and writing from B2 language certificate
