Here are some examples of jobs for nurses. Follow the links to read statements about some of the different jobs.

At the hospitals the nurse can choose to work at different departments:

  • medical departments
  • surgical departments
  • out-patient clinics
  • operating theatres
  • anaesthesiology departments
  • emergency departments
  • intensive care units
  • pediatric departments
  • psychiatric departments
  • clinical counsellor at a hospital

Outside the hospitals the nurse can choose to work in:

  • primary health care
  • nursing homes
  • local psychiatric teams
  • as a home visiting nurse
  • the health and safety organisation
  • general practice
  • at prison authorities
  • the military
  • international aid organisations
  • pharmaceutical companies
  • educational institutions

As a nurse you have great opportunities to choose a job that suits your own interests.



Edited 22. maj 2011
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Note

It is imperative that you speak and write Danish

You need to have a Danish authorisation to work as a nurse