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Intensive Care Nurse Courses in Toowoomba

Intensive Care Nurses deliver acute care to critically ill patients, collaborating with medical teams and managing life-threatening conditions.

How do I become an Intensive Care Nurse in Toowoomba?

Get qualified to work as an Intensive Care Nurse with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

The average salary for registered Intensive Care Nurses is $1,430 per week ($74,360 per annum). Increase your earning capacity by undertaking post-graduate qualifications in advanced clinical nursing, leadership, emergency and acute care nursing.

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There are 325,500 Registered Nurses (RNs) currently employed in Australia, some of these are Intensive Care Nurses. They are employed by hospitals in the ICU, emergency and critical care wing.

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You can launch your career as an Intensive Care Nurse with a Bachelor of Nursing, then registering with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. Once you are a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) you will need post-graduate qualifications such as a Graduate Certificate in Critical Care Nursing, Graduate Certificate in Acute Care Nursing, Graduate Diploma of Intensive Care Nursing, or Master of Advanced Clinical Nursing.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights 2023

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Intensive Care Nurse careers

For those seeking to advance their nursing career, our Intensive Care Nurse courses in Toowoomba offer a valuable opportunity to specialise in this demanding field. With a focus on practical experience and theoretical knowledge, you can choose from courses such as the Bachelor of Nursing, the Graduate Certificate in Health (Advanced Nursing), and the Graduate Certificate in Health (Intensive Care Nursing). All these courses are designed for experienced learners, allowing you to build upon your existing qualifications and expertise.

In Toowoomba, the primary training provider for Intensive Care Nurse courses is UniSQ, which is renowned for its comprehensive nursing programmes. By enrolling in these courses, you can not only enhance your skills in intensive care settings but also prepare for various job roles in the healthcare sector, including positions such as Enrolled Nurse, Aged Care Nurse, and Mental Health Nurse.

Choosing to pursue Intensive Care Nurse courses in Toowoomba is a major step towards a fulfilling career in healthcare. As Toowoomba continues to expand its healthcare facilities, the demand for skilled nursing professionals is growing. Whether you're considering becoming a First Aider, Nursing Assistant, or a Operating Theatre Technician, the skills gained from these intensive courses will prepare you for success in various nursing roles. Explore more about the opportunities available in the Healthcare courses and Nursing categories to find the best fit for your career aspirations.