Question 1

Is Ascension a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Ascension has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 8,122 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 60% of employees would recommend working at Ascension to a friend and 49% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Ascension have been left by employees working as Intern, Talent Advisor and Business Analyst.

Question 2

Does Ascension pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ascension employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ascension. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Ascension?

Accepted Answer

60% of Ascension employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Ascension 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ascension?

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Registered Nurse (985), Registered Nurse, BSN (289), Patient Care Technician (163), Medical Assistant (127), PCT Patient Care Tech (104), Certified Nursing Assistant CNA (66), Nurse Practitioner (63), Analyst (54), Staff RN (53), Manager (52), Pharmacy Technician (52), Physical Therapist (52), Certified Medical Assistant (51), Director (49), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (41)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Ascension according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"benefits are good and affordable" ((in 552 reviews)); "You know your work has a larger purpose; opportunity for personal and professional growth; great people to work with" ((in 389 reviews)); "Coworkers were great and helpful for a first job" ((in 347 reviews)); "The staff is great and friendly" ((in 227 reviews)); "I have a great manager and I like the people I work with." ((in 112 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Ascension according to real employee reviews?

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"low pay and short" ((in 515 reviews)); "Poor management and organization hospital to hospital" ((in 451 reviews)); "Poor management and leadership." ((in 118 reviews)); "Poor staffing ratio and minimal raises" ((in 87 reviews)); "Low salary compared to other hospitals" ((in 72 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Ascension layoffs in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Ascension layoffs and their outlook for job security at Ascension in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Ascension locations?

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Austin, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Nashville, Detroit, Jacksonville, Saint Louis, Pensacola, Chicago, Wichita, Tulsa, Kalamazoo, Birmingham, Baltimore, Waco, Southfield, Warren, Racine, Murfreesboro, Novi, Evansville, Binghamton, Appleton, Grand Blanc, Round Rock, Mobile, Hoffman Estates, Panama City, Washington, Elk Grove Village

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