Fremont, California: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Washington 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 30th highest registered nurse average of 260 California hospitals. It is Washington Hospital Healthcare System's, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in Fremont
Washington Hospital beside the other Fremont hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - FremontFremont, CA | $120.43 | $43.43 | $37.50 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Washington HospitalFremont, CA | $107.67 | $52.20 | $36.72 | Washington Hospital Healthcare System |
Washington Hospital: common questions
How much does Washington Hospital pay registered nurses per hour?
Washington Hospital in Fremont, CA reported an average of $107.67 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 30th 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 Washington Hospital pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $52.20 an hour (California $42.49). Nursing aide hours averaged $36.72 an hour (California $27.98). Medical assistant hours averaged $32.51 an hour.
How does Washington Hospital compare with other hospitals in Fremont?
Registered nurse averages in Fremont: Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont $120.43, Washington Hospital $107.67.
What is Washington Hospital's Medicare star rating?
2 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 77% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 71% would definitely recommend it. It was not among the hospitals Medicare penalized for patient harm in fiscal year 2026. It is a government hospital (every California hospital by rating).
Is Washington Hospital hiring nurses?
It is Washington Hospital Healthcare System's, and Washington Hospital Healthcare System's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in California.
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 050195. 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)
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Washington Hospital pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/california/washington-hospital