Registered Nurse (RN) - ER
West Palm Beach, Florida
The Professional Staff Nurse plans, delivers and evaluates nursing care to designated patients under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Manager and/or designee.
- Eligibility
- Sign-on bonus
Posted Sep 23 · New grads welcomed
- Shift and hours
- Nights Job Shift: Nights
- Unit and setting
- ER · Hospital Registered Nurse (RN) - ER
- License
- RN licenseCurrent Florida nursing license
- Term
- PermanentFull time
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed Minimum Experience None
- License
- Current Florida nursing license Current Florida Nursing License Check your license
- Certification
- CPR certification (Basic Life Support)
- Also asks
- Successful completion of GSMC medication test
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →Around graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license →
Why start this early?
Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.
What it pays
- Sign-on bonus
- $15,000
- Bonus
- Up to $15,000 sign-on bonus paid over 24 months Up to $15,000 SOB for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months.for qualified candidates
- Eligibility
- Benefit eligibility set by location and employment status Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment statusdetermined by employment status
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, and life insuranceMedical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Benefits401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- BenefitsGenerous paid time offGenerous paid time off
- BenefitsCareer development and continuing education opportunitiesCareer development and continuing education opportunities
- BenefitsHealth savings accounts, healthcare and dependent flexible spending accountsHealth savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- BenefitsEmployee Assistance program and Employee discount programEmployee Assistance program, Employee discount program
More benefits (4)
- BenefitsVoluntary pet, legal, accident and critical illness, long term care, elder and childcare, and auto and home insuranceVoluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Assesses patient physical, psychosocial, educational, and growth and development needs Assesses physical, psychosocial, educational, and growth and development needs of the patient.
- Day to day
- Identifies customers and deals with each appropriately and per policy Identifies customers and deals with each appropriately and per policy.
- Day to day
- Performs all duties of Triage Performs all duties of Triage
- Day to day
- Maintains equipment and supplies and organizes work area Maintains equipment and supplies and organizes work area.
- Day to day
- Demonstrates leadership skills Demonstrates leadership skills.
- Hours stated
- Night
- Details
- 333-bed acute care hospital is a 333-bed acute care hospital
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Emergency is open from year one. Fellowships take new grads. Watch their application dates.
Original listing
Posted on Good Samaritan Medical Center’s careers page.
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Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters!
At Good Samaritan Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Job Summary
Job Shift: Nights Job Type: Full Time
Up to $15,000 SOB for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months.
The Professional Staff Nurse plans, delivers and evaluates nursing care to designated patients under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Manager and/or designee. Performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care duties. Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Assesses physical, psychosocial, educational, and growth and development needs of the patient.
- Identifies customers and deals with each appropriately and per policy.
- Performs all duties of Triage
- Maintains equipment and supplies and organizes work area.
- Demonstrates leadership skills.
Qualifications
Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations
- Current Florida Nursing License
- CPR certification (Basic Life Support)
- Successful completion of GSMC medication test
- ACLS & PALS (within 90 days for new grad/inexperienced)
- CPI (within 30 days)
Minimum Experience
- None
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Organization Description
Good Samaritan Medical Center (GSMC) is a 333-bed acute care hospital, part of the Palm Beach Health Network, that provides sophisticated, personalized and emergency medical care to Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast with over 100 years of experience. GSMC utilizes some of the latest robotic technologies for robust general surgery procedures including the MAKO and Da Vinci robots. Our cancer center is accredited by the Commission on Cancer, anchored by our state-of-the-art Breast Center. Join our team!
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What's around it?
West Palm Beach, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 14% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,772/mo
- Household income
- $73,446/yr, all local households, not nurse pay