Registered Nurse (Critical Care And Emergency)
OSCA 265432·ANZSCO 254415
132,800
52%
89%
38 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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About this career
Plans, coordinates and provides nursing care and services to people in a hospital setting or as part of a retrieval service.
What they typically do
- Develops and implements nursing care plans to provide direct clinical care in a hospital setting
- Assesses and monitors the condition of people, and prepares people for surgery or treatment
- Administers and monitors medication and fluids
- Assists with diagnostic tests and procedures, as well as interpreting test results and reports
- Provides emotional support and comfort to people and their families
- Educates people and their families about health conditions and treatment options
- Maintains accurate and up-to-date records of patient information, including vital signs, medications and treatments
- Responds to emergency situations, and provides immediate care and interventions
- May operate and monitor specialised medical equipment such as ventilators and cardiac monitors
Where they work
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Registered Nurse (Critical Care And Emergency).
No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.