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Columbus, Indiana: the hospital's own report to Medicare

What Columbus Regional 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 2nd highest registered nurse average of 79 Indiana hospitals. It is Columbus Regional Health's, hiring on this site.

$78.25
Registered nurse, per hour
IN $57.92 ($20.33 above)
$36.65
Licensed practical nurse, per hour
IN $37.44
$24.55
Nursing aide, per hour
IN $23.68

Columbus Regional Hospital: common questions

How much does Columbus Regional Hospital pay registered nurses per hour?

Columbus Regional Hospital in Columbus, IN reported an average of $78.25 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 2nd highest of 79 Indiana hospitals. Indiana's hospitals together averaged $57.92 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 Columbus Regional Hospital pay LPNs and nursing aides?

Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $36.65 an hour (Indiana $37.44). Nursing aide hours averaged $24.55 an hour (Indiana $23.68). Medical assistant hours averaged $27.90 an hour.

What is Columbus Regional Hospital's Medicare star rating?

4 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 77% 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 government hospital (every Indiana hospital by rating).

Is Columbus Regional Hospital hiring nurses?

It is Columbus Regional Health's, and Columbus Regional Health's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in Indiana.

What every Indiana 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 150112. 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 Columbus Regional Hospital pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/indiana/columbus-regional-hospital

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