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Ardent Health is a leading provider of healthcare in communities across the country. With a focus on consumer-friendly processes and investments in innovative services and technologies, Ardent is passionate about making healthcare better and easier to access. We are driven by our purpose of caring for people: our patients, our communities and one another. Located in Brentwood, Tennessee, Ardent has earned a reputation as one of the industry’s strongest and most innovative healthcare systems. Our facilities and clinics are consistently recognized among healthcare’s best employers. We recognize each hospital and clinic is as unique as the community it serves. We strive to maintain strong community ties through advisory boards, contributions, charitable care, education and outreach. Ardent includes: 30 hospitals 280 sites of care 4,281 beds 24,000+ team members 8,200+ nurses 1,800+ aligned providers 5.8M annual provider encounters 421 medical residents read more

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TOTAL RATINGS: 8653

CEO: Marty Bonick

Joining Ardent Health Services - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Nashville, TN about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Nashville, TN employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 74% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

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Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

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How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

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Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at Ardent Health Services are rated an A+. At Ardent Health Services most employees said they received feedback every week or once a month. Learn More about your managers at Ardent Health Services.

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Every week	42%
Once a month	26%
Once a quarter	15%
Once a year	12%
Never	5%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

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Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

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Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 51% of men and 42% of women on Comparably said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Ardent Health Services employees earn $78,500. Ardent Health Services ranks in the Top 5% for compensation in Nashville, TN. Learn More about Salaries at Ardent Health Services.

Average Salaries at Ardent Health Services by Department

$79k

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined Ardent Health Services, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks?

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What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

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45 minutes	0%
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How long do you take for lunch breaks?

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Once a week	0%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	100%
Never	0%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

Ardent Health Services ranks in the Top 15% of companies for professional development in Nashville, TN. 72% of employees feel as though Ardent Health Services is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 47% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Ardent Health Services.

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Yes	47%
No	53%

Do you have a mentor at work?

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Yes	72%
No	28%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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