We provide sophisticated care and life support for seriously ill or injured patients across the Parkville Precinct.
Key points
- We provide intensive care services for patients at the RMH, the Women's and Peter MacCallum
- We also provide critical care outreach for patients at the RMH
- We partner with Donate Life Victoria to offer organ donation services
What we do
We provide specialised care and life support for seriously ill or injured patients. We care for people after they have had a major trauma or undergone significant surgery including cardiac surgery, neurosurgery and cancer surgery. We also care for people with complex respiratory problems, sepsis, cancer, kidney failure, infectious diseases, multiple organ dysfunction.
Many of our patients have complex care needs. We work with other teams and specialities to coordinate care for our patients while they are in ICU and achieve the best possible outcomes for our patients.
Find out more about who we are and what we do.
Our team
Our team includes highly skilled intensive care doctors, nurses, allied health, pharmacy, clerical and personal assistant staff.
Find out more about our team.
Visiting the ICU
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is located on Level 6 in Building B at the RMH Parkville.
Find out more about visiting the ICU, how ICU works and what you may see when visiting the ICU.
Clinical overview
Treatments we provide include:
- One-to-one nursing care
- Mechanical ventilation
- Inotropic and vasopressor support
- Renal-replacement therapy
- Extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
Interpreters & cultural support
We provide qualified, professional interpreters to help you communicate with us at any time during your stay and at your clinic appointments.
- Μάθετε περισότερα γιά διερμηνείς & υποστήριξη κουλτούρας
- Scopri di più sugli interpreti e sul supporto culturale
- Tercümanlar ve kültürel destek hakkında daha fazla bilgi edinmek için
- Tìm hiểu thêm về thông dịch viên và hỗ trợ văn hóa
- 找出更多翻译与文化支持的信息
- لمزيدٍ من المعلومات عن خدمة الترجمة الشفهية والخدمات الثقافية
Level 6 B Building
300 Grattan St, Parkville, Victoria
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