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Home care nurse in Germany

Also called: Community nurse, Outpatient carer

Cares for sick and elderly people in their homes: helps with hygiene, medication and daily activities.

Ambulante/r Pfleger/inProfession with vocational training

Facts

In GermanAmbulante/r Pfleger/in

Path into the professionvocational training (Ausbildung), 2–3.5 years

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