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 complaint in accordance with RN scope of practice
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care, determining desired outcomes in coordination with patients, families, and the inter-professional team
• Recognize, respond to, and communicate changes in patient condition; initiate appropriate interventions to address patient stress and discomfort
• Facilitate admission, transfer, and discharge activities, including timely execution of discharge orders and coordination 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
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with all members of the care team
• Proficiency with or ability to be trained on relevant computer systems and applications

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

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