<p>Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, a 199-bed acute care hospital and flagship of the largest health care network in Palm Beach County, is recruiting a Per Diem Registered Nurse for its Ambulatory practice setting. This rotating per diem position places you at the center of a nationally recognized clinical environment with deep roots in cardiac care, stroke, neurosurgery, and minimally invasive surgery — all within one of Florida's most desirable coastal communities. If you are an RN who values clinical variety, a supportive team culture, and the flexibility of per diem scheduling, this role delivers on all three.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Per diem / rotating schedule offering flexibility in hours and days worked</li> <li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage (eligibility based on employment status)</li> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> <li>Health savings accounts (HSA) and healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)</li> <li>Continuing education and career development opportunities</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program</li> <li>Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, and auto and home insurance</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Ambulatory nursing role within a 199-bed acute care hospital serving Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast for over 50 years</li> <li>Part of the Palm Beach Health Network — the largest health care network in Palm Beach County</li> <li>Hospital recognized as the first in Palm Beach County to perform open-heart surgery; remains a regional leader in cardiac care</li> <li>Award-winning stroke care program and active neurosurgery service line</li> <li>Broad surgical platform including urology, orthopedics, robot-assisted surgery, minimally invasive techniques, and bloodless medicine</li> <li>24-hour emergency department on campus</li> <li>RN coordinates and delivers safe patient care using the full nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation</li> <li>Directs and coordinates care of assigned personnel; performs charge nurse duties as assigned</li> <li>Rotating schedule supports cross-coverage and clinical breadth across ambulatory settings</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Active Florida RN state license required upon hire</li> <li>Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire — must be issued through the American Heart Association</li> <li>Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 90 days of hire or transfer date — American Heart Association certification required</li> <li>NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required within 90 days of hire or transfer date</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Palm Beach Gardens sits along Florida's southeastern coast in northern Palm Beach County — a community known for its manicured neighborhoods, championship golf courses, and easy access to the beaches of the Atlantic. The area offers a high quality of life with strong public and private schools, abundant outdoor recreation, and a thriving dining and arts scene, all within a short drive of West Palm Beach and roughly an hour from Miami. For clinicians seeking a warm-weather lifestyle with urban amenities and a relaxed coastal pace, Palm Beach Gardens consistently ranks among Florida's most livable cities.</p>