Your path to nursing in Germany/Austria/Switzerland
Specialised German courses for nursing professionals – from patient admission to care documentation.
Prepare professionally to communicate confidently with patients, families and colleagues in healthcare institutions in German-speaking countries.
General Features:
- 16 hours of live classes per course (8 online live sessions of 2 hours).
- Class recordings.
- Certificate of participation.
- Teachers with extensive experience in medical German.
- Small groups (max. 12 participants).
- Materials included.
Why German for nursing?
Your advantages
Improve your career opportunities as a nurse in German-speaking countries.
Develop nursing-specific language skills in German.
Communicate professionally with patients, their families and colleagues.
Practise with typical scenarios from everyday hospital and nursing home life.
Create nursing documentation, admissions, shift handovers.
Learn specialised nursing vocabulary systematically.
Learn about the cultural particularities of the healthcare system in German-speaking countries.
Course 1: Nursing Fundamentals
You will learn to:
Talk about your profession and nursing training.
Describe ward organisation and teamwork.
Carry out patient admissions and document health problems.
Provide information on the use of aids and medical devices.
Create a basic care plan.
Measure, record and document vital signs.
Course 2: Patient Care
You will learn to:
Recognise and document fever and other symptoms.
Provide information on diets and different types of nutrition.
Assist bedridden patients.
Assess, document and communicate pain.
Safely prepare and administer medication.
Accompany patients to diagnostic examinations.
Course 3: Emergencies and Professional Life
You will learn to:
Carry out and document sample collection.
Prepare for and assist with blood draws.
Recognise emergencies and complete protocols.
Provide post-operative patient care.
Identify thrombosis risk factors.
Carry out patient hygiene and hand disinfection.
Important requirements
This is NOT a general German course.
To participate in our German courses for nurses, you need prior knowledge of German.
Don't have any German knowledge yet? Check out our general German courses before enrolling in German for Nurses.