Nursing specialist
"WE WANT YOU"
- Are you looking for a spot in a three-year general nursing training program?
Our vocational school for nursing professions in Rüsselsheim offers you this opportunity.
The Vocational School for Nursing offers training in the following professions:
- Registered Nurse in Acute Care (until 2019: Health and Nursing Care)
- Registered Nurse in Pediatric Care (until 2019: Health and Pediatric Nursing)
- Registered Nurse in Long-Term Care (until 2019: Geriatric Nursing)
- Nursing Assistant
are offered.
We appreciate your interest in a career in nursing, in our school, and look forward to hearing from you!

Video from the GPR Klinikum Rüsselsheim Vocational
School for Nursing Training: Looking for the 2026 Trainee Team
Our video takes you on a journey through the daily training routine of Vivien, Florim, and Anna. Through the experiences
of our three trainees, we show you how teamwork in nursing is put into practice at GPR.
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Technical college for nursing professions
Modern Learning in a Personal Setting
Our state-approved nursing school has a history spanning over 60 years. A highly motivated team of qualified nursing instructors and academic faculty members design the theoretical curriculum at our modern, well-equipped school.
In the practical training program, six full-time clinical instructors, as well as numerous part-time clinical instructors, support the trainees in their immediate work environment. The clinical instructors complement and support the school team in their work.
Only we can offer you this
- Accommodation in spacious apartments
- Affordable commuter pass
- Dedicated mentors to guide you through theory and practice
- Digital learning, including a tablet (you can keep the tablet after completing the training)
- Funding for books and teaching materials
- Coverage of registration fees for state exams
- One-week study trip subsidized by the training provider
- Advanced seminars
- Option for a dual degree program
Application documents
We prefer to receive applications electronically. Please
apply online using our application form.
Alternatively, you can email us your complete application materials with your supporting documents attached exclusively as PDF filesto bewerbung@~@gp-ruesselsheim.de.
Application procedure
Now Hiring: Apprentices for 2026
Apply for an apprenticeship as a certified nursing professional at our vocational school for nursing professions. A career path with universal career opportunities in nursing and EU-wide recognition.
Specialization Areas
- Pediatrics
- Long-term care
Start of training
- October 2026 (full-time)
Duration of training
- 3 years full-time
Admission requirements
- Required qualifications
- Secondary school diploma or
- Vocational diploma or
- High school diploma - German language proficiency at least at level B2
- Physical fitness to perform the job
- Empathy
- Communication and teamwork skills
- Nursing internship (if you haven’t completed one yet, please feel free to contact us to discuss your options)
Training content
Theory and Practice
Students receive over 2,500 hours of practical training in our specialized departments, clinics, functional units, the senior residence, the outpatient nursing service, and at our partner facilities. The trainees at our hospital are continuously guided and supported by clinical instructors in the field. For us, qualified practical instruction means focusing on developing and maintaining high-quality care.
Students receive over 2,100 hours of theoretical and practical instruction at our vocational school for nursing professions and are guided in their learning by our qualified instructors.
Apprenticeship pay and vacation
At our company, training stipends and vacation entitlement are determined in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the Public Sector (TVöD).
Monthly training allowance * (as of April 2022)
* For part-time training, the training allowance is calculated on a pro-rata basis based on the number of hours worked.
1st year of training | €1,190.69 |
| 2nd year of training | €1,252.07 |
| 3rd year of training | €1,353.38 |
Vacation entitlement: 30 days
Only we can offer you this
- Accommodation in spacious apartments
- Affordable commuter pass
- Dedicated mentors to guide you through theory and practice
- Digital learning, including tablet rental during training
- Funding for books and teaching materials
- Coverage of registration fees for state exams
- One-week study trip subsidized by the training provider
- Advanced seminars
Our cooperation partners
Together with our partners, we offer a comprehensive training program to become a registered nurse, allowing you to gain experiencein all areas of inpatient acute and long-term care, outpatient acute and long-term care, as well as pediatric and psychiatric care.
"BUILD A CAREER AS A HUMAN BEING"
The federal government has launched a nursing training initiative with the campaign "Build a Career as a Human Being" to attract (young) people to nursing training programs, providing comprehensive, up-to-date information on the topic.
Are you already interested in a career in nursing—but lack detailed knowledge about what this career entails and what opportunities are available to you?
Then the campaign website www.pflegeausbildung.net offers another way to fill that gap!










Approach
Vocational School for Nursing Professions
(GPR Senior Residence)
Schlesienstraße 1
65428 Rüsselsheim am Main




