As an ICU, CCU, or EHH Nurse in Training, you will specialize in providing advanced nursing care for critically ill patients requiring continuous monitoring and life support. You will gain expertise in cardiac and intensive care procedures under close supervision while completing specialized training program in a Dutch hospital setting. Training Details: Full Dutch course in the Netherlands for 4 months. You will start working as soon as you finish the Dutch course and before your registration in the role as a VIG in a hospital until you get your dutch registration (4 to 6 months). Preparatory Work: 6 months — initial onboarding and preparation for the role. Study Period: 18 months — duration depends on the individual’s learning pace; some candidates may complete it faster. Post-Training Work: 2 years — candidates are expected to work in the same department after completing the training.
EU citizenship A minimum of a bachelor’s degree diploma is required. You have good English proficiency (minimum B2 level) Strong motivation to learn Dutch (B2 level or higher needed to be achieved). A minimum of 4 years of total experience working in a hospital is required. A minimum 2 years of work experience in a hospital setting: Emergency Department (ED) / Emergency Room (ER) Cardiac Emergency Unit (CEU) / Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Medium Care Unit (MCU), Coronary Care Unit (CCU) International experience or prior work abroad is considered an advantage. You are professional, independent, and committed to continuously upgrading your skills and knowledge within your profession. You always prioritize patient care and strive to deliver the highest quality nursing care. You are assertive and not afraid to ask questions. Willing to work and live in the Netherlands long-term (minimum of 5 years). Availability to start this program in March 2026
Relocation support of 250 euros Housing coverage for the presential Dutch course 100 euros per week during the Dutch course for food and personal expenses 100% paid Dutch language course and exams 200 euros after passing B1 exam Professional and personal coach for seamless integration Paid flight with suitcase to the Netherlands and pick-up at the airport Assistance with housing for the 1st year with lower cost Before BIG Registration - Salary €2,696 – €3,882 gross/month. After Big Registration • Preparatory Work - Salary: €3,164 – €4,261 gross/month • Study Program - Salary: €3,164 – €4,261 gross/month • Specialized Nurse - Salary: €3,395 – €5,395 gross/month