<p>Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center is actively hiring new graduate Registered Nurses across multiple units in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. This is a direct-employment opportunity at a full-service acute care hospital offering structured onboarding and certification support for nurses entering the profession. The $5,000 sign-on bonus and access to a broad range of specialty service lines — from critical care and interventional radiology to cardiac rehab and ambulatory surgery — make this an exceptional launchpad for a clinical career in one of Florida's most desirable coastal communities.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for new graduate RNs</li> <li>Full-time employment with access to health, dental, and vision benefits typical of a large health system</li> <li>Certification support: required certifications (ACLS, PALS, CPI) must be obtained within 6 months of hire, with the organization providing a structured pathway to meet those requirements</li> <li>Career development resources, tools, and internal advancement pathways supported at the enterprise level</li> <li>Equal opportunity employer with E-Verify participation; accommodations available for qualified individuals with disabilities</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>New graduate RN positions available across multiple specialty units: Emergency Department, Critical Care, Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Cardiac Rehabilitation, PACU, Telemetry, and Ambulatory Surgery</li> <li>Nursing practice follows the full nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation; charge nurse duties assigned as appropriate</li> <li>Nurses direct and coordinate care for assigned personnel, building leadership skills from early in their careers</li> <li>Unit-specific certification requirements reflect the acuity and complexity of each service line (see Qualifications for detail)</li> <li>Part of a large integrated health system with 65 hospitals and approximately 510 outpatient and additional care sites nationally, providing access to subspecialty resources and system-wide clinical standards</li> <li>Differentiated by top-tier medical specialists and service lines tailored to the local community</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Active Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license required at time of hire</li> <li>BLS certification (American Heart Association) required for all units</li> <li>Emergency Department: AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS, and CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) required; ACLS, PALS, and CPI must be obtained within 6 months of hire</li> <li>Critical Care: AHA BLS and ACLS required; ACLS must be obtained within 6 months of hire</li> <li>Interventional Radiology and Cardiac Catheterization Lab: AHA BLS and ACLS required; ACLS must be obtained within 6 months of hire</li> <li>Cardiac Rehabilitation: AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS required; must be obtained within 6 months of hire</li> <li>PACU and Ambulatory Surgery: AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS required; must be obtained within 6 months of hire</li> <li>Telemetry: AHA BLS and ACLS required; ACLS must be obtained within 6 months of hire</li> <li>New graduate RNs are eligible and encouraged to apply; no prior RN experience required</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Palm Beach Gardens is a well-planned, upscale city on Florida's southeastern coast, situated in northern Palm Beach County between Jupiter and West Palm Beach. The area offers year-round sunshine, world-class golf, Atlantic beaches, and a thriving dining and arts scene, all within a community known for excellent public schools and a high quality of life. Major metro amenities — including Miami and Fort Lauderdale — are within comfortable driving distance, while the local pace remains distinctly relaxed and residential, making Palm Beach Gardens an attractive destination for clinicians at any career stage.</p>