Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida is recruiting a per diem Registered Nurse for its Intensive Care Unit. This 333-bed acute care hospital — part of the Palm Beach Health Network — brings over 100 years of clinical experience to Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast, offering ICU nurses exposure to a sophisticated, high-acuity patient population supported by advanced surgical and oncology technology. The per diem schedule provides flexibility while keeping you embedded in a well-resourced, team-oriented acute care environment.
Perks and Benefits
- Per diem employment with day-shift scheduling
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (eligibility based on employment status)
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Health savings accounts; healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts
- 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
- 333-bed acute care hospital serving Palm Beach County and the broader Treasure Coast region
- Over 100 years of institutional clinical experience within the Palm Beach Health Network
- Advanced robotic surgical program utilizing both the MAKO and Da Vinci robotic platforms for general surgery procedures
- Commission on Cancer-accredited cancer center anchored by a state-of-the-art Breast Center
- ICU nurses plan, deliver, and evaluate nursing care for a designated patient panel under the direction of the unit Director
- Responsibilities span comprehensive patient assessment (physical, psychosocial, educational, and developmental), individualized care planning, patient and family education, and ongoing evaluation of patient response to interventions
- Day-shift coverage with leadership skill development embedded in daily practice
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse license issued by the State of Florida (or eligibility to obtain)
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification required at time of hire
- ACLS certification required within 6 months of employment or transfer
- Completion of a Basic EKG Course required within the onboarding period
- New graduates considered — minimum experience requirement is 0 to less than 6 months
About the Community
West Palm Beach sits on Florida's southeastern Atlantic coast, offering year-round warm weather, world-class beaches, and a vibrant arts and dining scene anchored by Clematis Street and the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. The city provides a lower cost of living relative to Miami while remaining within easy reach of Fort Lauderdale and Miami for weekend travel, professional sports, and international airports. Palm Beach County's top-rated school districts, waterfront recreation, and outdoor lifestyle make it a compelling destination for clinicians relocating from colder climates or high-cost urban markets.