TO WORK IN A HOSPITAL

Minimum net monthly salary: 1.400 euros
Open ended or long term contracts
35 hours per week
5 weeks of paid leave
Housing allowance

YOU MAY WORK IN FRANCE IF

You are a European Union national
You have a degree from the European Union.

APPROVAL OF THE DEGREE

Since 2001, the nursing degree is approved directly by the directive 2001/19/CEE. Any nurse from the 15 countries of the European Union may work in any of the countries in the Union under presentation of:

The degree
The certificate of compliance of the degree

All document in a foreign language must be presented with a translation from a registered translator.

In Spain

In Rumania

 

Nurses coming from countries who entered the Union in 2004, come under the order June 10th, 2004, which approves their degree, however in some cases proof of professional experience is required.

Nurses from countries who entered the Union on January 1st 2007, come under the  directive 2006-100 which requires five years experience for  Rumanian nurses and direct approval for Bulgarian nurses.

Upon arrival in the country, you must go the nearest  DASS office to register your degree.

Should you find this offer interesting, do not hesitate to contact us and arrange a meeting

WORK IN HOSPITALS

Minimum net monthly salary: 1.300 euros
Open ended or long term contracts
35 hours per week
5 weeks of paid leave
Housing allowance

WORK IN SPA

Minimum net monthly salary: 1.400 euros
Fixed term contracts
35 hours per week
Free housing

WORK IN PRIVATE PRACTICE

Work in the practice of another practician
Work in the home
Private work
Retrocession

YOU MAY WORK IN FRANCE IF

You are a European Union national
You have a degree from the European Union.

APPROVAL OF DEGREE

To be able to work in France you must obtain a permit to practise

YOU ARE LEAVING FRANCE

You have worked in France  and you wish to return to your country of origin or work in another European country
Here are some advice prior to departure

SOCIAL SECURITY

While working in France, you have paid contributions which can be added to those paid in your country of origin or any other European country. In order to validate those contributions, you must request the following two forms from the French administration :

E-301 FORM

This form indicates the period of paid contributions for unemployment allowance.
It can be obtained from the nearest Direction Départementale de Travail.
It will enable you to add the contributions paid in France to those paid in other countries if and when you need to claim unemployment benefit.
You must present this form to the employment service in your country upon return.

E-201 FORM

This form indicates the contribution paid for you retirement pension.
It can be obtained from the nearest Caisse Primaire d’Assurance Maladie (CPAM).
It will enable you to add the contributions paid France to those paid in other countries in order to claim your retirement pension when necessary.

WORK CERTIFICATES

Prior to departure, remember to ask your employer for a work certificate. You will need it as a proof of work experience for future employers or to sit state exams.

TO OBTAIN A PERMIT TO PRACTISE EN FRANCE

You will need the following documents :

- An application form thoroughly fulfilled (in French).
- Copy of your ID card.
- Copy of your degree and translation.
- Copy of the subjects studied with marks obtained and hours of studies.
- Copy of certificate of stages.
- A Certificate from your College of Physiotherapists, certifying that you are authorised to practise as a physiotherapist within your country; or a Criminal Record Certificate with less than a year.
- The homologation of your degree to practice in the European Union.

A translation by a registered translator must be attached to any document in foreign language.

In Spain

 

In Rumania

 

Your application must be sent via certified mail with return receipt to one of the Direction Régionale de Jeunesse et Sports de la Cohésion Sociale. As of today, not all of the DRJSCS are operative; if you want to send your dossier, get in touch with us and we will give you an address.

IMPORTANT: Two copies of your complete dossier must be sent.