Health First Careers
Hiring nurses in Melbourne, FL
- Hiring days and nights
- New grads welcome on 4 roles
From 7 postings and the employer’s site · Employer research Aug 12, 2026Sources
The short version
If you are weighing Health First in Melbourne, Florida, picture a Home Care day built around one patient at a time. As a Home Care case manager you coordinate with PT, OT, ST, MSW, and HHAs, complete OASIS assessments, and drive between visits with mileage reimbursement.
Employer research, Aug 12, 2026
Beyond home care, postings also cover Cardiac PCU, Neuro/Trauma PCU, WOCN/ostomy, Palm Bay Hospital, Cape Canaveral all-units, and First Flight helicopter transport.
For experienced nursesSources
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 4 of 7 roles welcome new grads
Nursing here
- Charting system
Epic
Health First Careers · employer research
Benefits
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance may be available for Home Care RN; mileage reimbursement for Home Care; relocation assistance listed on some Cape Canaveral and Cardiac/Neuro-Trauma PCU postings.
Published pay and benefits
- Sign-on bonus
Sign On Bonus may be available for Registered Nurse - Home Care
As of 2026
- Sign-on bonus
$15,000 Sign-On Bonus for Night Shift RNs at Palm Bay Hospital
As of 2018-08-23
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- Relocation
Relocation Assistance may be available for Registered Nurse - Home Care
As of 2026
- Relocation
Relocation assistance listed for Cape Canaveral RN ALL UNITS and Cardiac PCU/Neuro-Trauma PCU RN postings
As of 2026
- Benefits
Mileage Reimbursement for Home Care RN
As of 2026
Units hiring now
- MICUDays 1 · Nights 12 open
- CardiologyDays 11 open
- Case managementDays 11 open
- NICU1 open
- OncologyDays 11 open
Home Care
Home Care Nurse (Case Manager) provides one-on-one care; multidisciplinary team with PT/OT/ST, MSW, HHAs; OASIS assessments.
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Source location unconfirmedFirst Flight / Helicopter Transport
Flight RN transports pre-hospital and inter-facility critical patients; requires 3 yrs CC/ED or rotor wing plus paramedic cert.
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Source location unconfirmedCardiac PCU
Registered Nurse - Cardiac PCU and Neuro/Trauma PCU Units posting in Brevard County.
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Source location unconfirmedNeuro/Trauma PCU
Registered Nurse - Cardiac PCU and Neuro/Trauma PCU Units posting in Brevard County.
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Source location unconfirmedWOCN / Ostomy
WOCN RN - Ostomy full-time role listed in Melbourne, FL.
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Source location unconfirmedPalm Bay Hospital
Palm Bay Hospital posted RN Nurse opportunity with night-shift sign-on.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: facebook.comCape Canaveral / All Units
Cape Canaveral Registered Nurse - RN - ALL UNITS full-time posting in Cocoa Beach.
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Source location unconfirmed
The hard parts
Base pay rates are not listed in the materials we have
Employer research, Aug 12, 2026
First Flight roles require three years of CC/ED or rotor-wing experience plus paramedic certification
Employer research, Aug 12, 2026
A $15,000 night-shift sign-on once posted for Palm Bay Hospital dates to 2018 and may no longer apply
Employer research, Aug 12, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Living in Melbourne, FL
Set on Florida’s Space Coast, Melbourne pairs oceanfront hospital shifts with an easy coastal rhythm. Watch rocket launches illuminate the Atlantic after work, paddle the Indian River Lagoon, or unwind in the Eau Gallie Arts District. Relocating nurses also gain rare financial predictability: Melbourne’s cost of living matches the national average exactly.
Browse roles in Melbourne- Metro price level · Melbourne area
- about the national average
- BEA index 100.0 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,525/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $66,991/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Health First Careers hire new grads?
4 of 7 roles welcome new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 5 roles with a stated shift, 4 are day shifts and 1 is a night shift.
Which units are hiring?
MICU (2), cardiology (1), case management (1), NICU (1) and more.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Health First Careers, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from Health First Careers
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- Per diem
- RN
- Day shift
- ADN accepted
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- 8-hour days
- Cardiology Testing Clinic
Sources
- facebook.com/HealthFirstCareers/posts/health-firsts-palm-bay-hospital-has-an-exciting-opportunity-to-work-as-an-rn-nur/10156584135520645
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2018-08-23
- myhfcareers.com
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