Delray Medical Center — a 536-bed, state-designated Level I Trauma Center in Delray Beach, Florida — is recruiting a full-time Registered Nurse for its Medical-Surgical Telemetry unit on the night shift. This is a high-acuity community hospital environment with subspecialty depth rarely found outside a major academic center, including advanced cardiac and vascular services, neurosciences, orthopedics, and the county's only state-designated brain and spinal cord injury rehabilitation program. A sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 makes this one of the stronger entry points for RNs seeking to build a telemetry career in South Florida's Palm Beach market.
Perks and Benefits
- Sign-on bonus up to $15,000 for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months
- Full-time, permanent employment with night-shift scheduling
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- CME and career development support including 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
- 536-bed acute care hospital spanning 30 acres, serving southern Palm Beach County for over 40 years
- State-designated Level I Trauma Center — the highest trauma designation in Florida
- MS Telemetry unit requiring continuous cardiac monitoring and basic EKG interpretation
- Advanced cardiac and vascular service line, orthopedics, neurosciences, and emergency care on campus
- Pinecrest Rehabilitation and Outpatient Hospital: the only state-designated brain and spinal cord injury rehabilitation program in Palm Beach County
- Fair Oaks Pavilion: dedicated 53-bed adult inpatient psychiatry unit
- Weight-loss surgery program and full outpatient rehabilitation services on site
- Medical staff of over 700 physicians and a workforce of more than 1,700 employees
- Part of the Palm Beach Health Network — regional referral catchment across southern Palm Beach County
- Night-shift position with full integration into interdisciplinary care teams across a high-acuity, multi-specialty campus
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse license in the State of Florida (or eligibility to obtain); education must meet Florida State Board of Nursing requirements for RN licensure
- BSN preferred; associate-degree RNs meeting Florida licensure standards are eligible
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) — American Heart Association — required for telemetry unit placement
- Basic EKG interpretation competency required for this telemetry assignment
- New graduates are eligible; no prior experience required per posted qualifications
About the Community
Delray Beach sits along Florida's Atlantic coast in southern Palm Beach County — a community consistently recognized for its walkable downtown, vibrant arts scene, and some of the most accessible beachfront in the state. The area offers a lower cost of living relative to Miami to the south while maintaining easy access to the cultural and professional amenities of the broader South Florida metro. Year-round warm weather, water recreation, and proximity to both Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach make Delray Beach a compelling destination for nurses relocating from colder climates or seeking a permanent home in one of Florida's most livable coastal communities.