Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Elizabethtown, KY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Elizabethtown, KY
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 42701!

Job ID: 903659

Job Title


Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Location


Elizabethtown, KY | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and document comprehensive patient assessments, incorporating culture, age, developmental level, risk factors, and presenting complaint in accordance with RN scope of practice and department policies.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in coordination with patients, families, and the inter-professional team, adjusting interventions based on ongoing assessment and response to therapies.
• Recognize, respond to, and communicate changes in patient condition; initiate appropriate actions to alleviate patient stress and discomfort.
• Delegate tasks appropriately and monitor accuracy and completeness of care provided by other team members.
• Facilitate admission, transfer, and discharge activities, including timely execution of discharge orders, patient and family education, and coordination with Case Management.
• Actively participate in unit-based quality improvement activities such as patient satisfaction initiatives, fall prevention, pressure ulcer prevention, CAUTI reduction, and documentation auditing.

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN or ASN) or higher.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with all members of the care team, both verbally and in writing.
• Proficiency with or ability to be trained on relevant computer systems and clinical applications.
• Ability to assess age-specific patient safety needs and implement appropriate safety measures.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Previous nursing experience in an ICU or similar acute care setting.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to practice in a patient-centered environment that values nursing excellence, evidence-based practice, and clinical autonomy.
• Work alongside a collaborative, inter-professional team committed to healing, wellness, and continuous quality improvement.

About Malone Healthcare

At Malone Healthcare, there’s nothing we love more than helping healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities connect to accomplish amazing things. Our values-based approach means you’ll always get our undivided attention and a work ethic you can count on. Start your journey with flexibility and opportunity to fit your schedule.

As a healthcare provider, you have decided to take on a career that will challenge you in many ways and provide you with one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life, helping others. At Malone Healthcare, we are here to help you become the healthcare professional that you wish to be by providing you with the best job opportunities possible. 

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