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Foley, Alabama: the hospital's own report to Medicare

What Baldwin Health pays nurses per hour

Average hourly wages in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, from the hospital's report to Medicare: the 45th highest registered nurse average of 63 Alabama hospitals. It is CHS (Community Health Systems)'s, hiring on this site.

$40.15
Registered nurse, per hour
AL $50.90 ($10.75 below)
$28.03
Licensed practical nurse, per hour
AL $27.77
$17.33
Nursing aide, per hour
AL $17.86

Baldwin Health: common questions

How much does Baldwin Health pay registered nurses per hour?

Baldwin Health in Foley, AL reported an average of $40.15 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 45th highest of 63 Alabama hospitals. Alabama's hospitals together averaged $50.90 an hour, all US hospitals $60.42 an hour. An average over every RN hour, staff and travel nurses together, not a starting rate.

What does Baldwin Health pay LPNs and nursing aides?

Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $28.03 an hour (Alabama $27.77). Nursing aide hours averaged $17.33 an hour (Alabama $17.86). Medical assistant hours averaged $24.40 an hour.

What is Baldwin Health's Medicare star rating?

4 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 81% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 68% would definitely recommend it. It was not among the hospitals Medicare penalized for patient harm in fiscal year 2026. It is a for-profit hospital (every Alabama hospital by rating).

Is Baldwin Health hiring nurses?

It is CHS (Community Health Systems)'s, and CHS (Community Health Systems)'s open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in Alabama.

What every Alabama hospital pays nurses

Sources and method

The hospital's survey wages over its paid hours for each category, its own and contract staff together, before benefits; the state's over all its hospitals' hours. Medicare number 010083. Read 10 Nov 2026.

  1. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)
  2. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information (Care Compare)
  3. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Patient survey (HCAHPS) - Hospital (Care Compare)

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Baldwin Health pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/alabama/baldwin-health

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