Delray Medical Center in Delray Beach, Florida is recruiting a full-time Registered Nurse for its Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), day shift. This 536-bed, state-designated Level I Trauma Center anchors the Palm Beach Health Network and operates one of the most comprehensive cardiac and vascular programs in southern Palm Beach County — making this CVICU role a high-acuity, high-growth opportunity for an experienced critical care nurse ready to work at the top of their license.
Perks and Benefits
- Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months
- Full-time, day-shift schedule supporting work-life balance
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Continuing education and career development 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
- CVICU role within a 536-bed acute care hospital and state-designated Level I Trauma Center
- Advanced cardiac and vascular service line — one of the flagship programs at Delray Medical Center
- Full-spectrum critical care nursing: coordination and integration of patient care based on the nursing process, with accountability for safety, risk management, quality improvement, and infection control
- Multidisciplinary campus spanning 30 acres with over 1,700 employees and 700 physicians on staff
- Additional specialized service lines on campus: orthopedics, neurosciences, emergency care, weight-loss surgery, and a 53-bed adult psychiatry unit (Fair Oaks Pavilion)
- Pinecrest Rehabilitation and Outpatient Hospital on-site — the only state-designated brain and spinal cord injury rehabilitation program in Palm Beach County
- Part of the Palm Beach Health Network, providing regional referral depth and subspecialty collaboration
- Over 40 years serving southern Palm Beach County — an established, community-trusted institution
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Florida (or eligibility to obtain)
- Education recognized by the State of Florida as qualification for RN licensure; BSN preferred
- BLS certification required; ACLS and Basic EKG certification required where applicable
- Prior clinical experience in a critical care or cardiovascular setting preferred
- CCRN certification preferred
- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) preferred
- PALS certification 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, award-winning beaches, and a thriving arts and dining scene. The area offers an exceptional quality of life with access to top-rated schools, diverse neighborhoods, and outdoor recreation ranging from water sports to nature preserves, all within easy reach of both Fort Lauderdale and Miami. Cost of living is competitive relative to South Florida's coastal markets, and the absence of a state income tax adds meaningful financial upside for relocating clinicians.