
Leading Healthcare Provider Across Six States
Ardent Health stands as a premier healthcare provider serving communities across the United States, with a mission centered on making healthcare better and more accessible for patients nationwide. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, this privately-held healthcare system has built a comprehensive network of 30 hospitals and 280 sites of care, supported by over 24,000 dedicated team members who deliver exceptional patient care through 5.8 million annual encounters.
Comprehensive Healthcare Ecosystem
With more than 4,281 beds across six states, Ardent Health operates an extensive network that includes hospitals, outpatient facilities, and aligned provider networks. The organization employs over 8,200 nurses and 1,800+ aligned providers, creating a robust medical community that supports 421 medical residents. This scale enables Ardent to invest significantly in cutting-edge technology, modern facilities, and innovative healthcare solutions while generating $5+ billion in annual revenue.
Career Excellence and Growth Opportunities
- 24,000+ team members across diverse healthcare specialties and support roles
- Comprehensive medical residency programs with 421 active residents
- Investment in advanced technology and state-of-the-art facilities
- Strong community connections through local advisory boards and outreach programs
- Recognition as one of healthcare's best employers across multiple facilities
- Consumer-friendly processes and innovative service delivery
Unique Culture of Care and Community
What sets Ardent apart is its distinctive approach combining corporate support with local autonomy, recognizing that each hospital and clinic is as unique as the community it serves. The organization maintains strong community ties through charitable care, education programs, and local outreach initiatives. Healthcare professionals at Ardent benefit from this balance of resources and independence, working in an environment that values both clinical excellence and community connection. The company's commitment to caring for patients, communities, and one another creates a supportive workplace where healthcare talent can thrive while making meaningful impact on patient outcomes and community health.
Mission
As a leading provider of healthcare services in communities across the country, Ardent is passionate about making healthcare better and easier to access. With a comprehensive network of hospitals, outpatient facilities and providers, we are building an ecosystem of care that puts people at the center.
We are committed to our Purpose of caring for our patients, our communities and one another.
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