Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center - Nurse Extern Opportunities

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.

Posted Oct 7

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Pay: Not posted
Shift and hours: Rotating
License: RN license
Term: Permanent

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Certification: AHA BLS Required: AHA BLS
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Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center (PBGMC) is a hospital located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, and is part of the Palm Beach Health Network. The facility is owned and operated by Tenet Healthcare, a large for-profit healthcare system, with career…

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The Nurse Extern, is currently enrolled in a School of Nursing and has successfully completed a Nursing fundamentals course. When on duty, s/he assists patients with activities of daily living and provides basic patient care designed to meet the physical, emotional and social needs of the patient. The Nurse Extern may also be cross-trained to perform unit secretary clerical duties.

The nurse Extern may perform nursing practice interventions learned within his/her clinical training and successfully validated by a RN staff member. The Nurse Extern, is currently enrolled in a School of Nursing and has successfully completed a Nursing fundamentals course. When on duty, s/he assists patients with activities of daily living and provides basic patient care designed to meet the physical, emotional and social needs of the patient.

The Nurse Extern may also be cross-trained to perform unit secretary clerical duties. The nurse Extern may perform nursing practice interventions learned within his/her clinical training and successfully validated by a RN staff member.

Education

Required: Currently enrolled in an accredited RN program, and upon completion of first clinical rotation.

Experience

Required: None

Certifications

Required: AHA BLS

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In Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Palm Beach Gardens, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% above the US average

Median rent: $2,417/mo
Household income: $106,947/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

NeighborhoodsNurses and relocating professionals in Palm Beach Gardens often look at central neighborhoods along the PGA Boulevard corridor, which offer convenient access to low-maintenance condominiums, townhomes, and established single-family communities like Westwood Gardens and Meridian Park. Those seeking newer construction and master-planned amenities head west to expansive developments like Avenir, while the city's iconic gated golf enclaves—such as PGA National, BallenIsles Country Club, Mirasol, and Old Palm—cater to buyers seeking resort-level clubhouse amenities and fairway views. Neighborhoods east of I-95 provide closer access to coastal beaches and shorter drives into neighboring North Palm Beach.

Nurses and relocating professionals in Palm Beach Gardens often look at central neighborhoods along the PGA Boulevard corridor, which offer convenient access to low-maintenance condominiums, townhomes, and established single-family communities like Westwood Gardens and Meridian Park. Those seeking newer construction and master-planned amenities head west to expansive developments like Avenir, while the city's iconic gated golf enclaves—such as PGA National, BallenIsles Country Club, Mirasol, and Old Palm—cater to buyers seeking resort-level clubhouse amenities and fairway views.

Neighborhoods east of I-95 provide closer access to coastal beaches and shorter drives into neighboring North Palm Beach.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: movewithmomentum.com Source 2: palmbeachcountyhomeseeker.com Source 3: youtube.com

Getting aroundRegional highway access is centered on Interstate 95, which spans the eastern boundary of Palm Beach Gardens and allows straightforward north-south transit to regional medical facilities in West Palm Beach and Jupiter, with typical drive times hovering around twenty-one minutes. PGA Boulevard serves as the primary east-west spine connecting residential developments to retail and hospital hubs, though it experiences heavy commercial congestion during rush hours. Shift workers should also anticipate localized bottlenecks around PGA National during major winter tournament periods like the Cognizant Classic.

Regional highway access is centered on Interstate 95, which spans the eastern boundary of Palm Beach Gardens and allows straightforward north-south transit to regional medical facilities in West Palm Beach and Jupiter, with typical drive times hovering around twenty-one minutes. PGA Boulevard serves as the primary east-west spine connecting residential developments to retail and hospital hubs, though it experiences heavy commercial congestion during rush hours.

Shift workers should also anticipate localized bottlenecks around PGA National during major winter tournament periods like the Cognizant Classic.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: palmbeachcountyhomeseeker.com Source 3: thepalmbeaches.com

OutdoorsOutdoor life is dominated by world-class golf, highlighted by the championship courses at PGA National Resort—including the Tom and George Fazio-designed Champion course—along with public tee times at Sandhill Crane Golf Course. Boaters and anglers make use of marina facilities like PORT 32 along the Intracoastal waterways, while saltwater enthusiasts take a short drive east to John D. MacArthur Beach State Park for pristine Atlantic beaches and nature trails. Racquet sports are also widespread, with dedicated tennis and pickleball clubs integrated into local resorts and community centers.

Outdoor life is dominated by world-class golf, highlighted by the championship courses at PGA National Resort—including the Tom and George Fazio-designed Champion course—along with public tee times at Sandhill Crane Golf Course. Boaters and anglers make use of marina facilities like PORT 32 along the Intracoastal waterways, while saltwater enthusiasts take a short drive east to John D. MacArthur Beach State Park for pristine Atlantic beaches and nature trails.

Racquet sports are also widespread, with dedicated tennis and pickleball clubs integrated into local resorts and community centers.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: visitflorida.com Source 2: thepalmbeaches.com Source 3: youtube.com

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Living in Palm Beach Gardens

Palm Beach Gardens offers healthcare professionals a polished, resort-oriented lifestyle in northern Palm Beach County. Renowned as a premier golfing capital, the city is defined by lush palm-lined boulevards, upscale shopping destinations like The Gardens Mall, and sprawling country-club communities such as PGA National and BallenIsles. For nurses relocating to the area, living options range from centrally located townhomes near PGA Boulevard to expanding master-planned developments like Avenir to the west. Commuting is relatively smooth with direct links to I-95, keeping regional hospitals in West Palm Beach and Jupiter within an easy drive, though event traffic during the Cognizant Classic can slow local corridors. The outdoor life is exceptional, offering quick access to Sandhill Crane Golf, marina slips at PORT 32, and ocean recreation at nearby John D. MacArthur Beach State Park. The primary tradeoff is the city's manicured predictability; gated subdivisions and strict HOAs dominate, and vibrant urban nightlife requires a quick trip south to West Palm Beach's Clematis Street. For shift workers seeking security, green open spaces, and quiet, Palm Beach Gardens delivers a tranquil coastal suburban haven.

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As of 2026Source 1: movewithmomentum.com Source 2: palmbeachcountyhomeseeker.com Source 3: visitflorida.com Source 4: thepalmbeaches.com Source 5: youtube.com

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