347 Nurses! specialize where your skill is most urgently required Modern methods of diagnosis and new forms of treatment are making Sanatorium Nursing one of the most interesting and satisfying branches of the Nursing profession. Sanatorium patients are mostly in the prime of life, and many have served in the Armed Forces and include repatriated prisoners of war. They will be dependent on your skill and knowledge to restore them to health and a useful life. General State Registered Nurses may obtain a certificate of specialization in Sanatorium Nursing after one year's training in a sanatorium.