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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Surgical Institute

Tenet Health · Employer

General Surgery West Palm Beach, FL Full-time Hospital
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Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida is recruiting a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join the Surgical Institute team at this 333-bed acute care hospital serving Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast. This is a hands-on patient care support role within a technologically advanced surgical environment that includes robotic platforms and a Commission on Cancer-accredited cancer center. The day-shift schedule and a sign-on bonus of up to $6,000 make this an attractive opportunity for CNAs ready to grow within a well-resourced regional health network.

Perks and Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus up to $6,000 for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months
  • Full-time, day-shift position with work-life balance support
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
  • 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 with over 100 years of service to Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast
  • Part of the Palm Beach Health Network — a regional system with broad subspecialty depth and referral volume
  • Surgical Institute setting with access to advanced robotic technology including 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
  • CNA serves as a clinical preceptor to other Patient Care Technicians and is cross-trained to the Unit Associate role
  • Responsibilities include assisting patients with activities of daily living, providing basic nursing care addressing physical, emotional, and social needs, and maintaining a safe and clean unit environment
  • Day-shift schedule; full-time employment status

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; completion of a Nurse Assistant course required
  • Active Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Certified Medical Assistant credential or a minimum of one year of CNA experience required
  • Florida state licensure/certification eligibility required

About the Community

West Palm Beach sits on Florida's southeastern Atlantic coast, offering year-round sunshine, waterfront living, and a vibrant arts and dining scene anchored by Clematis Street and the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. Palm Beach County is one of Florida's most desirable markets — combining no state income tax, strong public and private school options, and easy access to Miami and Fort Lauderdale — making it an exceptional destination for healthcare professionals seeking both career opportunity and quality of life. The Treasure Coast to the north adds outdoor recreation, boating, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle within easy reach.