Muscle Shoals, Alabama: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What North Alabama Shoals Hospital 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 47th highest registered nurse average of 63 Alabama hospitals. It is LifePoint Health's, hiring on this site.
North Alabama Shoals Hospital: common questions
How much does North Alabama Shoals Hospital pay registered nurses per hour?
North Alabama Shoals Hospital in Muscle Shoals, AL reported an average of $39.02 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 47th 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 North Alabama Shoals Hospital pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $27.50 an hour (Alabama $27.77). Nursing aide hours averaged $19.68 an hour (Alabama $17.86).
What is North Alabama Shoals Hospital's Medicare star rating?
no star rating in Medicare's overall rating; 88% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 84% 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 North Alabama Shoals Hospital hiring nurses?
It is LifePoint Health's, and LifePoint Health's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in Alabama.
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 010157. Read 10 Nov 2026.
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information (Care Compare)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Patient survey (HCAHPS) - Hospital (Care Compare)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What North Alabama Shoals Hospital pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/alabama/north-alabama-shoals-hospital