Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, a 199-bed acute care hospital and cornerstone of the largest healthcare network in Palm Beach County, is recruiting a full-time night-shift Registered Nurse for its Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). PBGMC has been the regional leader in cardiac care for over 50 years — it was the first hospital in Palm Beach County to perform open-heart surgery — making this CVICU a high-acuity, high-skill environment with genuine clinical depth. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced critical care RN who wants to practice at the center of a robust cardiac program in one of Florida's most desirable coastal communities.
Perks and Benefits
- Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months
- 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)
- 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
- Full-time nights position in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
- 199-bed acute care hospital serving Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast — part of the largest healthcare network in Palm Beach County
- Flagship cardiac program: first hospital in Palm Beach County to perform open-heart surgery; recognized regional leader in cardiac care for more than 50 years
- Award-winning stroke care and dedicated neurosurgery service line
- Additional specialty services: urology, orthopedics, robot-assisted and minimally invasive surgery, and bloodless medicine program
- 24-hour emergency department on campus
- RN responsibilities encompass the full nursing process — assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation — with charge duties assigned as needed
- Directs and coordinates care of assigned personnel within the unit
Qualifications
- Active Florida RN state license required upon hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire — must be through the American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 90 days of hire or transfer date — must be through the American Heart Association
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required within 90 days of hire or transfer date
- Critical care or cardiovascular ICU nursing experience strongly aligned with the unit's acuity and scope
About the Community
Palm Beach Gardens sits along Florida's southeastern coast in northern Palm Beach County — a community known for its manicured neighborhoods, world-class golf, and easy access to the Atlantic. The area offers a high quality of life with excellent public and private schools, abundant waterfront recreation, and a lower cost of living relative to Miami and Fort Lauderdale to the south. Palm Beach International Airport is minutes away, and the broader Treasure Coast region provides a relaxed, outdoor-oriented lifestyle that consistently attracts healthcare professionals seeking sun, space, and coastal living.