The essentials of ICU nursing

Join us in this introductory webinar on the essentials of ICU nursing, where we will give you an overview of life as a critical care nurse - the challenging and rewarding world of ICU.  This live webinar is tailored for nurses aspiring to transition into or enhance their knowledge in an ICU or HDU setting.

What you’ll learn

• Understanding the ICU Environment: Gain an overview of the ICU's dynamic and high-pressure environment, including the typical patient demographic and common critical conditions encountered.
• Fundamental Skills for ICU Nurses: Learn about the essential skills required in ICU nursing, such as advanced patient monitoring, administering life-support systems, and understanding complex medication regimens.
• Patient-Centered Care in Critical Conditions: Explore the nuances of delivering compassionate, patient-centered care amidst the technical demands of the ICU, focusing on communication, ethical considerations, and family interactions.
• Adapting to the ICU's Challenges: Discuss strategies for coping with the emotional and physical demands of working in an ICU, including stress management, team collaboration, and maintaining a work-life balance.
• Career Pathways in ICU Nursing: Get insights into the career progression opportunities and continuing education pathways available for ICU nurses.

Who Should Attend

This webinar is ideal for registered nurses, nursing students, and healthcare professionals seeking to understand the fundamentals of ICU nursing or considering a specialisation in this field. If you're a seasoned critical care nurse, this webinar might give you some tips to support you as a mentor to new staff and students.

Key Benefits

• Learn from experienced ICU nursing professionals.
• Live polls during the webinar to reinforce your practice
• Interactive Q&A session to address your specific queries.
• Access to on demand recording
• Discount to CCN Transition to Practice course with Medcast Plus

Join Us

Embrace the opportunity to expand your nursing skills and uncover the critical role ICU nurses play in healthcare. This webinar is not just an introduction; it's a stepping stone towards a fulfilling career in ICU nursing.

Feedback from Previous Participants

"What did you find most beneficial about the program?"

"The course provides advanced information about critical care nursing".

"Concise and very informative".

"It updated my knowledge i had acquired when i did the critical care modules during COVID".

"It inspired me to get some critical care exposure".

"Critical thinking in prioritisation".

Webinar Date: 30/1/2025

Webinar Times: 

19:00-20:00 AEDT NSW/VIC/ACT/TAS

18:30-19:30 ACDT SA/Broken Hill

18:00-19:00 AEST QLD

1730 - 1830 ACST NT

16:00-17:00 AWST WA

This is a Medcast Continuing Medical Education (CME) course