About this role
<div> <div> <p> </p> <p><strong>Near Patient Nurse</strong> (m/f/d) / Pflegefachkraft / Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger</p> </div> <div> <p><strong>Location</strong><strong>:</strong> Vilseck / Hybrid (regional travel required) <br><strong>Contract type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent </p> </div> <div> <p><img src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU1BAACxjwv8YQUAAAAJcEhZcwAADsMAAA7DAcdvqGQAAAANSURBVBhXY2BgYGAAAAAFAAGKM+MAAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" width="0" height="2"></p> <p><strong>We are also interested in speaking with candidates based in or near the following locations:</strong> </p> <p>Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Amberg and Sulzbach-Rosenberg</p> <p> </p> </div> <div> <p><strong>A Different Kind of Nursing Role </strong></p> </div> <div> <p>(Diese Position richtet sich an erfahrene Pflegefachkräfte mit klinischer Erfahrung im stationären Bereich.) </p> </div> <div> <p>Experienced hospital nurse in Germany looking for a role with <strong>no night shifts and more autonomy</strong>? </p> </div> <div> <p>As a Near Patient Nurse, you will continue to apply your clinical expertise in a structured, patient-focused environment, with improved work–life balance and international collaboration. </p> </div> <div> <p>Supporting the TRICARE Overseas Program, you will ensure high-quality, coordinated care for patients within the German healthcare system. </p> </div> <div> <p><img src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU1BAACxjwv8YQUAAAAJcEhZcwAADsMAAA7DAcdvqGQAAAANSURBVBhXY2BgYGAAAAAFAAGKM+MAAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" width="0" height="2"> </p> </div> <div> <p><strong>Your Responsibilities:</strong> </p> </div> <div> <p>You will act as a clinical link between local healthcare providers and international medical teams, ensuring quality, continuity, and patient-centred care:- </p> </div> <div> <p> </p> <p><strong>-Clinical Case Management </strong></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Monitor and support inpatient care throughout the hospital stay </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Ensure clinical quality and patient safety standards </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Produce structured, accurate medical reports in English </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p> </p> <p><strong>-Communication and Coordination </strong></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Liaise directly with physicians and nursing teams in German hospitals </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Provide clear clinical updates to international stakeholders </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Coordinate safe discharge and continuity of care </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p> </p> <p><strong>-Patient Advocacy and Support </strong></p> </div> </div> <div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Support patients in understanding their diagnosis and treatment </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Act as an intermediary between patients and healthcare providers </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Support patients in navigating and understanding the German healthcare system. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Provide bilingual support (German/English) </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p> </p> </div> <div> <p><strong>-Quality Assurance and Network Collaboration</strong> </p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Build and maintain professional relationships with providers </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Support provider reviews and quality assessments </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Contribute to maintaining high clinical standards </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><img src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU1BAACxjwv8YQUAAAAJcEhZcwAADsMAAA7DAcdvqGQAAAANSURBVBhXY2BgYGAAAAAFAAGKM+MAAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" width="0" height="2"> </p> </div> <div> <p><strong>Your Profile </strong></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Registered Nurse (Pflegefachkraft / Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger) with minimum 3 years’ bedside experience in a hospital (inpatient care / stationäre Akutpflege essential) </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Active registration to practice in Germany </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Fluent in German and English (minimum B2 level in both) </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Strong communication and interpersonal skills </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Structured, accountable, and able to work independently </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Confident with digital systems and documentation </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><img src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU1BAACxjwv8YQUAAAAJcEhZcwAADsMAAA7DAcdvqGQAAAANSURBVBhXY2BgYGAAAAAFAAGKM+MAAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" width="0" height="2"> </p> </div> <div> <p><strong>Working Model</strong> </p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Hybrid role combining hospital visits and remote work </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Shift-based schedule with forward planning </p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>07:00 – 20:00 Monday – Friday (shifts within these hours) </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>No night shifts and no on-call requirements </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Rotational weekend work (significantly reduced compared to hospital roles) </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><img src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU1BAACxjwv8YQUAAAAJcEhZcwAADsMAAA7DAcdvqGQAAAANSURBVBhXY2BgYGAAAAAFAAGKM+MAAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" width="0" height="2"> </p> </div> <div> <p><strong>What This Role Offers</strong> </p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Improved work–life balance with predictable scheduling </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Continued patient-facing work outside traditional ward structures </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>High level of professional autonomy </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>International clinical collaboration </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Structured onboarding and ongoing development </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Travel reimbursement </p> </li> </ul> </div> </div>