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Home Nurse Jobs in Frankfurt

€24–€43 an hour · Visits or 8–12 hour shifts

Quick answer

Home Nurse jobs in Frankfurt typically pay €24–€43 an hour (about €4,150–€7,450 a month full time). Both live-in and live-out positions are offered, with a usual schedule of visits or 8–12 hour shifts. Employers ask for current nursing licence in the country and an identity check. Register with AvailJob to be matched with families hiring in Frankfurt.

Typical pay
€24–€43
per hour
Full-time monthly
€4,150–€7,450
about 40 hours a week
Live-in
Sometimes
accommodation provided
Schedule
Visits or 8–12 hour shifts
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Open home nurse positions in Frankfurt

No open position is listed for Frankfurt today. New home nurse jobs are added as families hire. Register once and we will match you to the next opening near you.

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About home nurse jobs in Frankfurt

A home nurse is a licensed nurse who delivers clinical care at home, such as medication management, wound care and post-operative monitoring. In Frankfurt, these roles are offered by private households across Frankfurt Rhine-Main, from busy professional couples to large multi-generation homes.

Frankfurt is known for banking, data centres, aviation, and consulting, and many of the families who hire domestic staff here work for employers such as Deutsche Bank, European Central Bank, Commerzbank, Fraport, and Deloitte Germany. Frankfurt hosts the European Central Bank and one of the busiest internet exchange points on the planet.

Main duties

  • Assess and record vital signs
  • Administer medication and injections
  • Dress wounds and prevent infection
  • Manage medical equipment at home
  • Coordinate with doctors and the family

Home Nurse pay in Frankfurt

Household incomes in Frankfurt are shaped by an average local salary of around €68,000, which is why home nurse pay here sits above the Germany average. Pay rises with experience, references, live-in flexibility and extra duties such as driving or cooking.

Household roles in FrankfurtTypical pay ranges, per hour. Home Nurse highlighted.
Home Nurse€24–€43
Elderly Caregiver€13–€21
Patient Attendant€13–€19
Newborn Caregiver€19–€34
Gardener€13–€22
Home Nurse pay across GermanyTypical ranges in the largest cities, per hour.
Berlin€22–€40
Munich€24–€43
Frankfurt€24–€43
Hamburg€22–€41

Indicative ranges for 2026 based on local salary levels and published household pay; individual offers vary.

A day as a home nurse

Typical day — Home NurseAn example day — real schedules are agreed with each family.
  1. 8:00Morning routine & medication
  2. 10:00Mobility & exercise
  3. 12:30Lunch & hydration
  4. 14:30Appointments or outing
  5. 18:00Evening routine & notes

Why work in Frankfurt?

The local job market is growing at 3.4% annually, so demand for reliable household staff keeps rising as more dual-income families move to Frankfurt.

Frankfurt is often described as “Continental Europe's Banking Capital”, and its households expect a professional standard of service.

Requirements

What families ask for

  • Current nursing licence in the country
  • Clinical experience relevant to the patient
  • Professional references
  • Background check

Working in Germany

  • Right to work in Germany: Workers from outside the EU need a residence title that allows employment; EU citizens can work freely.
  • Checks: employers usually ask for an identity check, references and, for work with children, an extended certificate of good conduct (erweitertes Führungszeugnis).
  • Minimum pay: wages must meet the statutory minimum wage (Mindestlohn).
  • Contract: A written contract (Arbeitsvertrag) or written record of the essential working conditions is required.

Live-in or live-out?

Most home nurse roles in Frankfurt are live-out, paid by the hour and booked for regular days. Ask whether travel time between homes, evenings or weekends are paid at a higher rate.

How to get hired

  1. Register

    Create your profile with your home nurse experience, availability and references.

  2. Verification

    Complete Germany right-to-work and background checks.

  3. Interview & trial

    Meet the family and work a short, paid trial day.

  4. Contract & start

    Agree pay, hours and leave in writing before you start.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a home nurse earn in Frankfurt?

Home Nurse jobs in Frankfurt typically pay €24–€43 an hour (about €4,150–€7,450 a month full time). Experience, live-in arrangements, hours and extra duties move pay within this range.

Are there live-in home nurse jobs in Frankfurt?

Both live-in and live-out positions are offered. Most home nurse roles in Frankfurt are live-out, paid by the hour and booked for regular days.

What do I need to work as a home nurse in Germany?

Employers ask for current nursing licence in the country, clinical experience relevant to the patient and an identity check. You must also have the right to work in Germany.

What does a home nurse do day to day?

A home nurse is a licensed nurse who delivers clinical care at home, such as medication management, wound care and post-operative monitoring. Typical duties include assess and record vital signs, administer medication and injections, dress wounds and prevent infection.

How do I apply for home nurse jobs in Frankfurt on AvailJob?

Register your profile with your experience, availability and references. When a family in Frankfurt hires for this role, you are matched and contacted.

What hours does a home nurse work?

A typical schedule is visits or 8–12 hour shifts. Hours, days off and overtime should be written into your contract.