Acute Care Nursing

Be at the forefront of patient treatment and recovery and advance your career prospects with a career in acute care nursing. These courses will allow you to examine complex issues associated with nursing critically ill patients in a range of nursing environments and clinical settings including emergency, intensive care, and neonatal care.

The skills and expertise of acute care nurses are necessary when urgent medical attention is needed, such as in cases of severe injuries, acute care surgery, chronic conditions, and infectious diseases.

The role of an acute care nurse is varied and constantly evolving. Acute care nurses have immediate impacts on the lives of their patients and their families.

These courses can be taken fully online with placements undertaken in person at a health service near you, or as work integrated learning within your place of work.