ICU – RN

Job ID: #903651 | Elizabethtown, KY

 

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Job ID: 903651

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, and risk factors in accordance with RN scope of practice and department policies
  • Develop individualized care plans, determine desired outcomes in coordination with patients and families, and implement patient care therapies and procedures with clinical autonomy
  • Recognize, respond to, and communicate changes in patient condition; conduct ongoing assessments and document responses to procedures and therapies using the nursing process
  • 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

Required Qualifications

  • 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 ability to be trained in relevant computer systems and applications

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Previous nursing experience in an ICU or critical care setting
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Familiarity with evidence-based practice and current nursing research

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to practice in a patient-centered environment that values nursing excellence, holistic care, and a positive healing culture
  • Work within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team that supports clinical autonomy and professional growth


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