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

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

About the Position

Job ID: 904133

Job Title


Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Location


Corbin, KY

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Rotating Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and document comprehensive patient assessments, incorporating culture, age, developmental level, risk factors, and presenting complaint into individualized care planning.
• Implement patient care therapies and procedures with clinical autonomy within scope of practice, including medication administration, wound care, and IV therapy.
• Recognize, respond to, and communicate changes in patient condition to the interdisciplinary team in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Coordinate and facilitate admission, transfer, and discharge activities, including discharge teaching and collaboration with Case Management.
• Delegate tasks appropriately and monitor accuracy and completeness of care provided by other team members.
• Actively participate in unit-based quality improvement activities, including patient satisfaction, fall prevention, pressure ulcer prevention, CAUTI reduction, and documentation auditing.

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Kentucky.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN or ASN) required.
• Proficiency in administering medications and performing medical procedures such as wound care and IV therapy.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and patient/family education.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Experience in an ICU or critical care setting is a plus.
• Familiarity with evidence-based nursing practice and current clinical research.

• Opportunity to practice in a patient-centered, healing-focused environment that values nursing excellence and clinical autonomy.
• Work alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.