International SOS is the world's leading medical and security services company with over 12,000 employees working in 1,000 locations in 90 countries. International SOS Government Services administers the TRICARE Overseas Program providing high-quality, accessible health care services for U.S. Military service members, family members, retirees, and other eligible beneficiaries overseas.

Near Patient Nurse (m/f/d) / Nurse

Location: Weiden in der Oberpfalz / Hybrid (regional travel required)
Contract type: Full-time, Permanent

We are also interested in speaking with candidates based in or near the following locations:

Vilseck, Amberg and Sulzbach-Rosenberg

A Different Kind of Nursing Role

(This position is for experienced nurses with clinical experience in the inpatient setting.)

Experienced hospital nurse in Germany looking for a role with no night shifts and more autonomy?

Why Join Us?

• No night shifts
• Hybrid working
• Better work-life balance
• International environment
• Permanent contract
• Reduced weekend work
• Career development opportunities

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.

Supporting the TRICARE Overseas Program, you will ensure high-quality, coordinated care for patients within the German healthcare system.

Your Responsibilities:

You will act as a clinical link between local healthcare providers and international medical teams, ensuring quality, continuity, and patient-centred care:-

-Clinical Case Management

• Monitor and support inpatient care throughout the hospital stay

• Ensure clinical quality and patient safety standards

• Produce structured, accurate medical reports in English

-Communication and Coordination

• Liaise directly with physicians and nursing teams in German hospitals

• Provide clear clinical updates to international stakeholders

• Coordinate safe discharge and continuity of care

-Patient Advocacy and Support

• Support patients in understanding their diagnosis and treatment

• Act as an intermediary between patients and healthcare providers

• Support patients in navigating and understanding the German healthcare system.

• Provide bilingual support (German/English)

-Quality Assurance and Network Collaboration

• Build and maintain professional relationships with providers

• Support provider reviews and quality assessments

• Contribute to maintaining high clinical standards

Your Profile

• Registered Nurse (Pflegefachkraft / Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger) with minimum 3 years' bedside experience in a hospital (inpatient care / stationäre Akutpflege essential)

• Active registration to practice in Germany

• Fluent in German and English (minimum B2 level in both)

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Structured, accountable, and able to work independently

• Confident with digital systems and documentation

• Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel

What This Role Offers

• Improved work–life balance with predictable scheduling

• Continued patient-facing work outside traditional ward structures

• High level of professional autonomy

• International clinical collaboration

• Structured onboarding and ongoing development

• Travel reimbursement