ICU and emergency nursing jobs in Australia

Occupation code

Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency) is ANZSCO 254415.

What employers look for

• Recent ICU, HDU or ED experience
• Postgraduate critical care qualifications, if you have them
• Life support certification
• Clear evidence of patient ratios, case mix and skills in employer letters

Transition programs

Some Australian hospitals offer transition or graduate certificate programs for nurses moving into critical care. They may require you to be registered first.