Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,252 per week in Elizabethtown, KY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Elizabethtown, KY
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: $2,252 per week
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and document comprehensive patient assessments, incorporating culture, age, developmental level, risk factors, and presenting complaints in accordance with RN scope of practice
• Develop, implement, and continuously evaluate individualized care plans using all four phases of the nursing process, critical thinking, and evidence-based practice
• Coordinate and provide direct patient care activities including nursing rounds, treatments, and facilitation of admission, transfer, and discharge processes
• Deliver patient and family-centered education, explaining procedures, treatments, and processes while addressing educational needs based on comprehension level
• 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 applicable state
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary care team members
• Proficiency or trainability in relevant computer systems and clinical applications
• Ability to assess age-specific patient safety issues and implement appropriate safety measures

• Previous clinical nursing experience in an ICU or similar acute care setting
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Demonstrated ability to promote a positive team dynamic and healing environment

• Opportunity to practice in a patient-centered environment that values nursing excellence, clinical autonomy, and evidence-based care
• Work alongside a collaborative, interdisciplinary team committed to quality outcomes and professional growth