West Boca Medical Center is recruiting a full-time Emergency Department Registered Nurse for evening-shift coverage across its two emergency centers — the main hospital campus in Boca Raton and the off-site West Boca Emergency Center in Coconut Creek, FL. WBMC is the anchor facility of the Palm Beach Health Network, serving southern Palm Beach and northern Broward counties for over 37 years, and holds the distinction of operating the only Level III NICU in southern Palm Beach County. This is a high-acuity, dual-site ED role with adult and pediatric patient populations, supported by a robust benefits package and a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 for qualified candidates.
Perks and Benefits
- Sign-on bonus up to $15,000 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, including unit-specific training programs
- 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, evening-shift position across two 24-hour emergency centers: main WBMC campus (Boca Raton) and the West Boca Emergency Center (Coconut Creek)
- Adult and pediatric emergency patient population — broad acuity spectrum requiring competency in both age groups
- RN responsibilities include independent nursing process application, direction and supervision of assigned patient care personnel, administration of specialized nursing care per unit protocols, and timely documentation in the electronic health record
- Reviews physician orders and diagnostic/test results; coordinates care delivery in a fast-paced, high-volume ED environment
- Full-service acute care campus offering general medical and surgical care, orthopedics, robotic surgery, a state-of-the-art breast imaging center, and women's and children's services
- Only Level III NICU in southern Palm Beach County — on-site subspecialty depth supporting complex neonatal and pediatric cases
- Part of the Palm Beach Health Network — regional referral catchment spanning southern Palm Beach and northern Broward counties
- Over 37 years of community presence; established, stable system with multi-site infrastructure
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required; BSN preferred
- Current Florida RN license required
- Minimum 24 months of Med/Surg experience; critical care experience and completion of a critical care training program preferred
- Minimum 2 years of licensed nursing practice in an Emergency Department preferred; adult and pediatric ED experience a plus
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification (American Heart Association) required
- TNCC, CEN, and ENPC certifications preferred
- Successful completion of WBMC Medication Test and unit-specific competency assessment required upon hire; annual competency demonstration required
About the Community
Boca Raton sits along Florida's southeastern Gold Coast, offering year-round sunshine, Atlantic beachfront access, and one of South Florida's most desirable quality-of-life profiles — with top-rated public schools, a thriving arts and dining scene, and easy access to both Fort Lauderdale and Miami. The cost of living, while above the national average, is offset by Florida's absence of state income tax, and the area draws clinicians who want a sophisticated suburban lifestyle with proximity to major urban amenities. The Coconut Creek satellite site adds geographic flexibility for candidates living anywhere along the I-95 corridor between Palm Beach and Broward counties.