Student Nurse Intern Float

Ascension

Posted 22 days ago

Internship

Baltimore, Maryland

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will deliver compassionate direct patient care under RN supervision and monitor vital signs to provide real-time clinical data. They will also document patient observations and assist with care plan refinement and patient transport.

Qualifications

You are currently accepted or enrolled in a Nursing program and possess a BLS Provider certification. You have successfully completed at least the first semester of an RN curriculum and are able to provide direct patient care under RN supervision.

Must Have Skills for ATS

BLS Provider

RN curriculum

CNA certification

Job Description

Your future role at a glance 

Location: Baltimore, MD 

Facility: Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital

Department: Float Pool

Schedule: Rotating l  PRN

Salary: $19.65 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

  • Retirement: 403(b) plan
  • Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

How you’ll make an impact in this role

  • Deliver compassionate, direct patient care under RN supervision, ensuring every individual’s daily needs and comfort are met with dignity.
  • Monitor and track vital signs and patient responses to provide the clinical team with the real-time data necessary for safe, effective interventions.
  • Document the patient’s journey and clinical observations accurately to maintain high-quality medical records and seamless care transitions.
  • Collaborate with your preceptor to refine care plans, using your frontline observations to help shape the best possible outcomes for your patients.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned, including preparing/transporting patients for diagnostics and supporting a clean, safe healing environment.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Nurse Aide obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

  • High school diploma/GED required. Must be accepted or enrolled into a Nursing program upon date of hire/transfer and begin classes within 90 days of date of hire/transfer.

What additional preferences we're seeking

  • Successful completion of first semester of RN curriculum
  • Maryland Board of Nursing CNA certification required 
  • Commitment of 60 hours minimum (5-6 shifts) per semester based on intern’s availability

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.

Ascension

Answering God's call to bring health, healing and hope to all. Ascension is one of the nation’s leading non-profit and Catholic health systems, with a Mission of delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to those most vulnerable. In FY2025, Ascension provided $1.7 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs along with $1.8 billion of unreimbursed care for Medicare patients. Across 16 states and the District of Columbia, Ascension’s network encompasses approximately 97,300 associates, 25,300 aligned providers, 90 wholly owned or consolidated hospitals, and ownership interests in 29 additional hospitals through partnerships. Ascension also operates 22 senior living facilities and a variety of other care sites offering a range of healthcare services.
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