
Registered Nurse Med Surg
Compensation
$39 - $55 /hr
Type
Full-time
Location
Baltimore, Maryland
Posted
Aug 13, 2026
Requirements Summary
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and hold a current Registered Nurse license in Maryland or a compact state. Additionally, a BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required prior to the start date.
Core Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse will deliver direct nursing care, implement individualized patient care plans, and execute physician orders. They will also focus on patient safety, therapeutic outcomes, and collaborate on discharge planning to ensure successful patient transitions.
Key Skills
Company Information
- Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
- Company Size: 10,001+ employees
- Type: Nonprofit
- Specialties: healthcare, hospital, health system, technology, service center, home health, nursing, health clinics, and medical
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance Location: Baltimore, MD Facility: Ascension St. Agnes Specialty: Med Surg Schedule: Nights | Full-time Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000 Salary Range: $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 direct nursing care aligned with organizational protocols and clinical standards. Implement, monitor, and adapt individualized patient care plans. Execute physician and nursing orders with high accuracy Maintain a nursing focus on patient safety and therapeutic outcomes. Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure a safe and successful patient transition. 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.