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Registered Nurse Pediatric Acute Care

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Ascension

Baltimore, Maryland

RN · Pediatric Emergency

Sign-on bonus

Posted Jul 23

Shift
Days
Unit
ER

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Days
Term
Permanent
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$45/hr
nursing in Maryland$38/hr

The median for nursing in Maryland is $38/hr, across 359 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

Sign-on bonus
$10,000

About this role

Lead the delivery of personalized bedside care by applying evidence-based practices. Coordinate the multidisciplinary care team as primary patient advocate. Monitor and document patient progress in real-time. Manage discharge planning process. Department: Pediatric Acute Care/Pediatric Emergency Department at Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Day shift, full-time.

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Requirements

  • Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from Maryland Board of Nursing or current home state license for multi-state license recognition Compact State
  • Certified BLS Provider specializing in Health Service Provider credentialed from American Heart Association (AHA) or military CPR-First Aid training
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Acute care experience
  • CPR Certification
  • Pediatric emergency care experience
  • Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)

Benefits

  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Health insurance options and wellness plans
  • Retirement benefits including employer match
  • Long-term and short-term disability
  • Employee assistance programs (EAP)
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement

Place

City
Baltimore, Maryland
Median rent
$1,331/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$62,177/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
5% above the national average

Baltimore area index 104.5, where 100 is the national average.

Baltimore, nicknamed Charm City, offers nurses major medical employers like Johns Hopkins Hospital alongside historic waterfront neighborhoods. Fells Point and Canton deliver cobblestone charm and harbor views, while the Inner Harbor anchors downtown dining and culture. This mid-Atlantic location sits within easy reach of both Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia.

Map showing the location of Baltimore, MD
Approximate location in Baltimore, MD. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.

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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 who are poor and vulnerable. The organization has a national presence with hospitals…

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Pediatrics is open from year one. Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.

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