Critical Care Registered Nurse - Cumberland, Kentucky

An opportunity is available for an experienced ICU Registered Nurse (RN) to provide critical care during the night shift in a high-acuity intensive care unit. This contract position offers a structured 36/48 schedule over approximately 13 weeks, ideal for ICU nurses seeking consistent hours and a focused clinical environment.

Responsibilities include delivering expert nursing care in a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio setting, managing complex patient needs in the ICU/MICU, and collaborating closely with the interdisciplinary team. Familiarity with Meditech electronic medical records (EMR) is essential to ensure thorough documentation and seamless communication.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2+ years of ICU or MICU nursing experience
• Active Registered Nurse license for Kentucky or a compact nursing license
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications
• NIH Stroke Certification
• Proficiency with Meditech EMR systems
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced critical care environment managing high-acuity patients

Location: This position is based in Hazard, Kentucky, a welcoming community known for its scenic natural surroundings and small-town charm. Healthcare professionals in this region can expect a supportive environment with opportunities to make a significant impact on the well-being of patients in critical condition.

Shift Details:

• Nights
• 36 hours on, 48 hours off schedule

This contract offers a unique chance to enhance your ICU nursing expertise while enjoying predictable scheduling and a collaborative work atmosphere. Candidates interested in this challenging and rewarding role are encouraged to apply promptly.

Take the next step in your critical care nursing career and consider this structured travel assignment to Hazard, KY. Apply now to bring your specialized skills to a dedicated ICU team.