2026 SVHM Basic Assessment & Support in Intensive Care (BASIC) Courses

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BASIC is an internationally recognised two-day course that teaches participants to assess critically ill patients and to provide initial treatment and organ support. It forms an integral component of foundation education in critical care medicine. Topics covered include:*Assessment of the critically ill patient*Airway management*Acute respiratory failure and Mechanical ventilation*Arterial blood gases*Trauma*Neurological emergencies*Acute renal failure and*Metabolic […]

2026 SVHM Echocardiography Courses

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Dates for 2026 have now been released! This two-day course aims to help participants achieve competence in performing and interpreting transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) in the critical care setting.With 6-8 weeks of preparation using the outstanding University of Melbourne Transthoracic Echocardiography Simulator Course, that culminates in a two-day intensive workshop held at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne […]

2025 SVHM Echo Courses

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Dates for 2025 have now been released. This two day course aims to help participants achieve competence in performing and interpreting transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) in the critical care setting.With 6-8 weeks of preparation using the outstanding University of Melbourne Transthoracic Echocardiography Simulator Course, that culminates in a two-day intensive workshop held at St Vincent’s Hospital […]

Critical Care Echocardiography Course Melbourne

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This popular course led by Intensivists and Anaesthetists is running again on the 25-26th November 2024 at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne. It is ideal for those working and training in ICU, Anaesthesia and Emergency Medicine. The course is also accredited by the College of Intensive Care Medicine (CICM). To learn more and book now: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1159727

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RNs invited to apply for the Masters Intensive Care Stream!

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Post update 24-1-2022 2022 midyear Postgraduate Intensive Care students can undertake the Graduate Certificateof Critical Care (Intensive Care) with University of Melbourne (UoM) commencing 13th June2022. Contact Details:Nurse Unit Manager, Philippe Thomas, philippe.thomas@svha.org.auAlternate Contact:Graduate Coordinator, Allison Mawson, SVHM.Education.reception@svha.org.au Closing Date:11 February 2022 11:59pm Postgraduate Nursing Intensive Care: Master of Nursing Practice (Intensive Care) – Deakin […]

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ICU Registrar and Senior Registrar jobs available (2022)

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We are currently recruiting for 2022 and are looking for enthusiastic trainees to join our ICU team! Job applications are open until 10/6/2021 followed by short listing and interviews. Jobs start in Feb 2022. Junior Registrars Internal Posting https://svha.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SVHA_SVHM/job/Fitzroy-Melbourne/Junior-Intensive-Care-Registrar_JR117390-1 External Posting https://www.seek.com.au/job/52225346 Senior Registrars Internal Posting https://svha.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SVHA_SVHM/job/Fitzroy-Melbourne/Senior-Intensive-Care-Registrar_JR117392-1 External Posting https://www.seek.com.au/job/52225778

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The spirit of giving

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As ICU clinicians we work tirelessly to improve the care for our patients. We are privileged to be there for our patients, their families and friends in sometimes the most challenging moments of their lives. Families often ask us how they can best offer their thanks or contribute to the ICU. There are many ways […]