ICU RN
Frankfort, KY
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$1,665/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Travel RN - ICU | Frankfort, KY | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: $1,581 - $1,665
- Shift: 19:00-07:00, 12 Hours
- Start Date: Not specified
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Number of Openings: Not specified
Join a leading acute-care hospital as a Travel RN in the ICU department. We are seeking dedicated and experienced Registered Nurses to provide exceptional care in a fast-paced environment. This contract position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive team atmosphere while delivering high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care to critically ill patients in the ICU setting.
- Monitor and assess patient conditions, implementing appropriate interventions.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Document patient care accurately and timely using Meditech Expanse.
- Participate in patient and family education regarding care plans and procedures.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a hospital ICU setting.
- Active Kentucky/Compact nursing license at the time of submission.
- BLS and ACLS certifications required.
- Experience with CPAP and BiPAP management, port access, and therapeutic phlebotomy.
- Advanced skills preferred: chest tubes, NG tubes, wound vacs, drains, post-dialysis assessment, central lines, blood transfusions, and ventilators.
Unit Specifics:
- 10-bed ICU with patient ratios of 2:1 or 3:1.
- Support staff includes Clinical Nurse Coordinators, RNs, PCTs, and Nurse Externs.
- Utilizes Philips Telemetry, Baxter pumps, iMobile, vents, and glucometers.
- May float to PCU, 3rd floor, or ED as needed.
This facility is recognized for its commitment to nursing excellence and has received numerous awards, including Magnet designation. The supportive environment encourages teamwork and collaboration, with excellent communication among all providers.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are a qualified RN looking for a rewarding travel opportunity in the ICU, apply today to join our team!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
37 nurses recommend working with GLC On-The-Go
Pros
I’ve been working with GLC coming up on 5 months and I can’t say enough good things about them especially my recruiter, Jordan and credentialing team
Cons
not as of now
Recommends working with GLC On-The-Go
62 nurses found this helpful
GLC is more than just a staffing agency – we’re your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle.
We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S.
Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard.
We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support.
Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality.
With us, it's not just a placement – it's your dream career made possible
About Frankfort, KY
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Frankfort, KY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Frankfort is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 22°F to 27°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Frankfort, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through local rental agencies and online platforms.
- Frankfort is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on private vehicles for getting around.
- Frankfort has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- The city offers a variety of restaurants, antique shops, independent bookstores, and public art.
- History enthusiasts can explore the Thomas D.
- Clark Center for Kentucky History and the Liberty Hall Historic Site.
- Outdoor activities include visiting parks like Cove Springs Park and the Salato Wildlife Education Center.
Browse similar jobs
Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Elizabethtown, KY
- Prodware Solutions LLC
- 3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
ICU Registered Nurse
- Pikeville, KY
- Prime Staffing
- 4x12 hrs, Days
Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Elizabethtown, KY
- Prime Time Healthcare Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
- Referral Bonus