General
Level 3, acute surgical, and CP3 units with broad medical/surgical critical care and dialysis capability.
Sites & Workflow
Orientation to ICU clinical sites and the rhythm of a typical teaching day.
Centenary
Medical-surgical ICU with cardiology/cardiogenic shock specialization and advanced hemodynamic support.
Birchmount
Level 3 and Level 2 ICU areas with single-physician coverage and CCRT consult scope.
Daily Workflow
Overnight handover and pre-rounding
Review overnight issues, identify unstable patients, and prepare focused plans for rounds.
Multidisciplinary bedside rounds
Present patients, refine systems-based plans, and coordinate with nursing, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and allied health.
Procedures, family updates, and teaching
Complete procedures, admissions, consults, family communication, documentation, and focused preceptor teaching.
Handover to night physician
Prioritize active issues, anticipated overnight risks, contingency plans, and pending tasks.