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Indio, California: the hospital's own report to Medicare

What John F Kennedy Memorial 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 126th highest registered nurse average of 260 California hospitals. It is Tenet Healthcare's, hiring on this site.

$79.20
Registered nurse, per hour
CA $85.20 ($6.00 below)
$37.74
Licensed practical nurse, per hour
CA $42.49
$23.67
Nursing aide, per hour
CA $27.98

John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital: common questions

How much does John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital pay registered nurses per hour?

John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital in Indio, CA reported an average of $79.20 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 126th highest of 260 California hospitals. California's hospitals together averaged $85.20 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 John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital pay LPNs and nursing aides?

Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $37.74 an hour (California $42.49). Nursing aide hours averaged $23.67 an hour (California $27.98). Medical assistant hours averaged $25.15 an hour.

What is John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital's Medicare star rating?

2 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 71% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 53% 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 California hospital by rating).

Is John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital hiring nurses?

It is Tenet Healthcare's, and Tenet Healthcare's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in California.

What every California 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 050534. 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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