Hi GP, the major differences are that in Germany you also do personal care (which I haven't done here) and less physical assessment and you have mostly RN's on the ward and only maybe a couple of CNA's per shift. I have also been on wards with no CN...
Hello GP, I'm just looking for some exchange on what the experience is like for other german Nurses working here compared to Germany. Lots of things are different. Thanks for your reply!
Julie Lyn, I was not trying to say, that the support staff here is not important, they are absolutely vital. But where I used to work were enough nurses so you didn't need a lot of nurses aides. And I did like that better because I had a smaller gro...
Hi, I'm a german nurse, graduated from a german nursing school and would like to get in touch with other german nurses in the US. So, if you are one or know one, post a reply.
In Germany it takes 3 years to become an RN an it is a diploma program. I spent more time in the hospital clinicals than in the classroom. I don't know of any recent changes since I have been in the US for 5 1/2 years. The major differences between...