Registered Nurse Med Surg Ortho
@ AscensionRegistered Nurse Med Surg Ortho
About the job
Ascension is a leading nonprofit health system. The Med Surg Ortho RN role focuses on bedside patient care, coordination, and ensuring safe recovery in a supportive environment.
Requirements
- Licensed RN credential from Maryland or compact state
- Certified BLS Provider (AHA) or military CPR/First Aid
- Graduate of accredited nursing school
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to coordinate care and document
Qualifications
- Current Maryland RN license
- BLS certification
- Graduate of accredited nursing program
- Experience in Med Surg or Ortho preferred
Full job description
Your future role at a glance
Location: Baltimore, MD
Facility: Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital
Department: Med Surg Ortho
Schedule: Day-Shift | Full-Time | 7:00a-7:00p| Weekend and Holiday rotation
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000
Salary: $38.60- $55.16 per hour
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits that help you thrive
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you’ll make an impact in this role
Deliver compassionate bedside care in alignment with organizational standards to ensure high-quality patient safety and recovery.
Track and communicate patient progress dynamically across shifts to keep care teams and families fully informed.
Coordinate multidisciplinary care teams to streamline treatments and create a unified, supportive patient experience.
Execute physician and nursing directives promptly and accurately to maintain seamless care delivery.
Drive discharge planning early alongside the healthcare team to ensure patients transition home or to next-level care safely and confidently.
What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Certified BLS Provider specializing in Health Service Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. OR military CPR-First Aid training.
- Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Maryland Board of Nursing or current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing at date of hire required.
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
Fraud prevention notice
Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.
E-Verify statement
Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.
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