📍 Lexington, KYFull time

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Job Description:

RN-CDU

Full Time  I Third Shift 

Clinical Decision Unit I Hamburg  

$15,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified individuals.

 

The Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) provides telemetry level observation care for selected emergency department patients to determine whether inpatient admission is required. Patients in the CDU typically need extended monitoring, testing, and treatment. The CDU focuses on patient comfort, efficient diagnostic clarification, and timely decisions regarding safe discharge or hospital admission.

Description RN-CDU:

  • Assessment of patients’ needs.
  • Development of patient care plans
  • Provision of direct care.
  • Management of patient care delivery.
  • Demonstrate leadership skills.
  • Support for quality care.
  • Customer relations and healing environment.

Requirements RN-CDU:

  • Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky. 
  • Bachelor's or an associate degree in nursing from an accredited college/university. 
  • Applicants with an associate degree in nursing and less than 10 years of experience must enroll within 12 months of hire in a bachelor’s degree program and must have achieved the degree within 5 years. 
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. If not already certified, must obtain BLS within 30 days of their hire date.
  • ACLS/PALS/NRP and successful completion of dysrhythmia class as required by department of assignment.

Benefits:

  • Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually 
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave 
  • 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire 
  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets) 
  • PTO Sell Back Program 
  • Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
  • Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support 
  • Retirement with Company Match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the CDU RN position at bhs?
The salary for this CDU RN role at bhs is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the CDU RN position at bhs located?
This CDU RN role at bhs is based in Lexington, KY. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the CDU RN role at bhs full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a CDU RN role at bhs.
How do I apply for the CDU RN position at bhs?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to bhs's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the CDU RN job at bhs posted?
This CDU RN position at bhs was posted on Sep 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.

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