Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Decision Unit (CDU)

Atrium Health Hospitals, Inc.; Grover (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus eligible

Job summary

Atrium Health Cleveland is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Clinical Decision Unit in Shelby, North Carolina. You will deliver compassionate, evidence-based nursing care for observation and overflow medical/surgical patients in a 24-bed unit with strong hospitalist collaboration.

The ideal candidate has an accredited nursing program, an active RN license in the state, and BLS certification. This role offers a sign-on bonus to eligible candidates and opportunities to impact patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing.
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care following the nursing process to ensure safety and therapeutic outcomes.
• Lead efforts to create a safe patient environment and optimal experience through evidence-based practice and effective communication.

Skills

RN licensure

BLS Certification

Nursing program completion

Education

Diploma/ASN/BSN in Nursing

RN license (state)

BLS Certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Atrium Health Cleveland – Clinical Decision Unit

Shelby, NC, United States

This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible and qualifies for a sign-on bonus, provided the candidate meets eligibility requirements!

Where You Will Work:

Join our 24-bed observation/medical unit at Atrium Health Cleveland, where you will care for a variety of patients. Our specialty is observation patients (chest pain, kidney stones, minor surgeries), we also take overflow medical/surgical patients on our unit. We have very strong relationships with our hospitalist group, who provide quality and compassionate care to our patients alongside our nurses.

We're Looking For:

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association

What You'll Do:

• As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.

• Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

About This Location:

Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby is a 241-bed hospital serving greater Cleveland County, NC, and the surrounding region. We were the first Level III trauma center in NC, offering advanced emergency care. We strive every day to bring advanced care to the community. We also believe in serving the community outside our hospital walls, as evidenced by our commitment to health education, and through our contributions to organizations such as United Way and Relay for Life.

Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care. At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you'll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You'll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you'll help shape the future of health-because here, we're redefining care for you, for us, for all.

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