Delray Medical Center — a 536-bed, state-designated Level I Trauma Center in Delray Beach, Florida — is hiring a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for its Surgical Inpatient unit on the night shift. This is a direct patient care support role embedded in one of southern Palm Beach County's most comprehensive acute care environments, where CNAs work alongside RNs and LPNs across high-acuity surgical, trauma, cardiac, and neuroscience service lines. A sign-on bonus of up to $6,000 makes this an especially strong opportunity for qualified candidates ready to grow within a large, mission-driven hospital system.
Perks and Benefits
- Sign-on bonus up to $6,000 for qualified candidates, paid out over 24 months
- Full-time, permanent employment with a comprehensive benefits package
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance
Practice Highlights
- Full-time nights on the Surgical Inpatient unit of a 536-bed acute care hospital
- State-designated Level I Trauma Center serving southern Palm Beach County
- Hospital spans 30 acres and employs over 1,700 staff and 700 physicians
- Specialized service lines include advanced cardiac and vascular, orthopedics, neurosciences, emergency care, and bariatric/weight-loss surgery
- Pinecrest Rehabilitation and Outpatient Hospital on campus — the only state-designated brain and spinal cord injury rehabilitation program in Palm Beach County
- Fair Oaks Pavilion: 53-bed adult psychiatry unit on site
- Part of the Palm Beach Health Network, with over 40 years of community service
- CNA works under the direction of RNs and LPNs, assisting with direct patient care and gathering clinical information to support care implementation
Qualifications
- Current Florida CNA license required
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification required
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Formal Certified Nurse's Aide training preferred
- Prior experience in acute care or direct patient care settings preferred
About the Community
Delray Beach sits along Florida's southeastern Atlantic coast in Palm Beach County — a region known for its year-round sunshine, vibrant downtown arts and dining scene, and some of the most accessible beaches in South Florida. The area offers a relatively lower cost of living compared to Miami to the south, with strong public and private school options, easy access to Boca Raton and West Palm Beach, and proximity to two international airports. For clinicians and allied health professionals seeking a warm-weather lifestyle with genuine community roots, Delray Beach consistently ranks among Florida's most livable mid-sized cities.