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Good Samaritan Medical Center

1309 N Flagler Dr, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

County:Palm BeachCBSA Area:Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLOwnership:ProprietaryType:Acute Care

At a glance

Good Samaritan Medical Center is a proprietary acute care hospital located in West Palm Beach, Florida, within a major metropolitan area, which may offer diverse experiences and resources for international nurses. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and urban setting suggest potential opportunities for professional growth and exposure to a multicultural patient population. This environment could be appealing for international nurses seeking a dynamic workplace in a large, diverse community.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
333
RN Count
163
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Proprietary
Licensure in Florida

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
Undefined
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

User-friendly process, detailed educational documentation

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL overview

Financials

Median $85,610
$68,040
10th
$127,240
90th
Cost of Living Index
111.82(11.82 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $76,558 (-22% vs US median).

100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Travel insights

Average commute:21 min
Drive
74.2%
  • Drive74.2%
  • Public transit2.1%
  • Walk5.2%
  • Other1.9%
  • Work from home15%
Nearest Airports
  • Palm Beach International Airport
  • Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport
  • Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
  • St Lucie County International Airport
  • St Lucie County International Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
4,401,245
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
2,264,719

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

Florida state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–1222nd of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed1st of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).

50°60°70°80°90°0in2in4in6in8in75°77°79°82°86°88°90°90°88°85°80°77°58°60°63°68°72°75°76°77°76°73°66°62°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.

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