Pensacola, Florida: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Sacred Heart 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 118th highest registered nurse average of 159 Florida hospitals. It is Ascension's, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in Pensacola
Sacred Heart Hospital beside the other Pensacola hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart HospitalPensacola, FL | $48.75 | $34.33 | $22.35 | Ascension |
| Baptist HospitalPensacola, FL | $48.75 | $35.99 | $19.16 | Not on this site |
| HCA Florida West HospitalPensacola, FL | $46.14 | $32.13 | $21.51 | Not on this site |
Sacred Heart Hospital: common questions
How much does Sacred Heart Hospital pay registered nurses per hour?
Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, FL reported an average of $48.75 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 118th highest of 159 Florida hospitals. Florida's hospitals together averaged $56.57 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 Sacred Heart Hospital pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $34.33 an hour (Florida $38.67). Nursing aide hours averaged $22.35 an hour (Florida $22.58). Medical assistant hours averaged $18.23 an hour.
How does Sacred Heart Hospital compare with other hospitals in Pensacola?
Registered nurse averages in Pensacola: Sacred Heart Hospital $48.75, Baptist Hospital $48.75, HCA Florida West Hospital $46.14.
What is Sacred Heart Hospital's Medicare star rating?
4 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 73% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 63% would definitely recommend it. It was not among the hospitals Medicare penalized for patient harm in fiscal year 2026. It is a non-profit hospital (every Florida hospital by rating).
Is Sacred Heart Hospital hiring nurses?
It is Ascension's, and Ascension's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in Florida.
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 100025. 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 Sacred Heart Hospital pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/florida/sacred-heart-hospital