Nicklaus Children’s Health System Recognized by Forbes as One of Florida’s Top Employers
Published on: 1/23/2025
Nicklaus Children’s Health System is one of the best places to work in Florida, according to the list of America’s top employers released by Forbes. Among the 100 organizations on the list, Nicklaus Children’s ranks 46.
“Nicklaus Children’s Health System takes a tremendous amount of pride and joy in being recognized by Forbes as one of Florida’s top employers,” says Kara Marante, Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer of Nicklaus Children's Health System. “From our nursing staff with one of the highest retention rates in the state, to our world-class physicians and even our non-clinical professionals who bridge the gap between clinical and business operations, Nicklaus Children’s employees are champions for the children and families we serve.”
To create the list, Forbes partnered with market research firm Statista to survey more than 160,000 employees working for companies with at least 500 people within the United States. Among the questions, survey participants were asked how likely they were to recommend their employer on a scale of zero to 10.
Nicklaus Children’s Health System employs approximately 4,000 individuals across our hospital, outpatient and urgent care centers serving children in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Martin County. More information on the benefits of working at Nicklaus Children’s, open positions and how to apply can be found at https://careers.nicklaushealth.org/.
About Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Where Your Child Matters Most ™ (2025)
For 75 years, Nicklaus Children's has stood as a beacon of hope for children and families across the state of Florida and beyond. Nicklaus Children's Hospital is South Florida's #1 nonprofit, freestanding specialty licensed hospital exclusively for children serving close to 70 percent of children in the Miami metropolitan community. In addition, Nicklaus Children's offers care within NCH North Hospital in Naples, Jupiter Medical Center's De George Pediatric Unit and select Baptist Health Hospital pediatric emergency units. The hospital and its network of more of nearly 35 outpatient care locations offer lifesaving care in in Miami-Dade, Broward, Martin, and Palm Beach counties. These outpatient locations include an array of urgent care, pediatric primary care, and subspecialty care centers and are either hospital-based or outpatient locations under Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists, LLC (NCPS). Providing a pipeline of future physicians and groundbreaking research, Nicklaus Children's is an academic and clinical affiliate of Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. Nicklaus Children's is home to centers of excellence including the Helen & Jacob Shaham Cancer & Blood Disorders Institute, the Nicklaus Children's Orthopedic, Sports Medicine and Spine Institute, Nicklaus Children's Neuroscience Institute and Nicklaus Children's Heart Institute. The 325-bed hospital is renowned for excellence in all aspects of pediatric medicine, with many programs routinely ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report since 2008. Nicklaus Children's also includes a nonprofit physician practice subsidiary with over 40 specialties, and an ambulatory surgery center.
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