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Clinical Nurse – Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) Fast-paced care. Meaningful impact. Better balance. Why the CDU?Join our 8-bed Clinical Decision Unit, located within the Emergency Department. The CDU provides short-term treatment and close monitoring for patients with an average 16-hour stay and ~80% discharge rate. It's an opportunity to provide meaningful care from admission through discharge while building your emergency and acute care skills in a more structured environment.
What You'll Do:
  • Provide focused, short-term patient care from admission to discharge
  • Complete assessments, interventions, and evaluations
  • Collaborate with providers using evidence-based protocols
  • Strengthen your ED, acute care, and critical thinking skills
  • Who We're Looking ForCompassionate, clinically strong nurse who enjoys critical thinking1–2 years of ED, acute care, or intermediate care preferred
  • Telemetry experience preferred; training availableCDU experience is a plus, but not required
  • ScheduleDay Shift & Night Shift option 24 hours/week12-hour shifts
  • Rotating holidays
Why Join Us?
  • 1:4 Nurse-to-Patient Ratio
  • Clinical Growth & Cross-Training Opportunities
  • Fast-Paced Care with More Structure & Predictability
Ready for a nursing role where your skills are valued and your impact is visible every day? Join our CDU team and grow your emergency nursing career! Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

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Level

Senior

Location

Raleigh, NC

Occupation

Registered Nurses

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Posted

6 days ago

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