Healthcare and Nursing Assistant - Legal Foundations in Nursing

Course overview

Healthcare and Nursing Assistant - Legal Foundations in Nursing This course imparts the essential legal framework for activities in healthcare and nursing assistance. Participants will gain fundamental knowledge about rights and obligations in daily nursing practice as well as the legal security of their actions. This forms the basis for responsible collaboration in nursing teams. Course Content 1. Legal Framework in Nursing Introduction to the Basic Law and Social Law Importance of the Nursing Professions Act Distinction between Public Law and Private Law 2. Professional Law and Delegation Distinction of activity fields between nursing professionals and nursing assistants Principles of implementation responsibility Handling medical and nursing orders 3. Liability Law and Documentation Basics of civil and criminal liability Legally secure nursing documentation as evidence Responsibility in case of errors and incidents 4. Patient Rights and Data Protection Right to self-determination of care recipients and confidentiality Handling sensitive health data Importance of advance directives and powers of attorney Professional Relevance Strengthening action security in professional daily life through legal knowledge Avoiding liability risks through correct understanding of delegation Ensuring quality-assured and legally correct nursing documentation

Upcoming dates

• 2026-08-02T22:00:00.000Z · 2027-01-30T23:00:00.000Z · Köln · Combined Learning
• 2026-08-02T22:00:00.000Z · 2027-10-01T22:00:00.000Z · Köln · Combined Learning
• 2026-08-02T22:00:00.000Z · 2027-01-30T23:00:00.000Z · Bonn · Combined Learning
• 2026-08-02T22:00:00.000Z · 2027-10-01T22:00:00.000Z · Bonn · Combined Learning
• 2026-08-02T22:00:00.000Z · 2027-01-30T23:00:00.000Z · Augsburg, Bayern · Combined Learning