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Can GNM diploma nurses from India work in the ICU in Germany?
Anonymous Nurse
Asked on August 13, 2026
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Yes, GNM nurses can work in the ICU in Germany, but first, they must complete the recognition process (Anerkennung) to become a registered nurse (Pflegefachkraft). Afterwards, working in specialized departments like the ICU often requires a specialization course (Fachweiterbildung).

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