Munster, Indiana: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Franciscan Health Munster 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 52nd highest registered nurse average of 79 Indiana hospitals. It is Franciscan Health's, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in Munster
Franciscan Health Munster beside the other Munster hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community HospitalMunster, IN | $51.56 | $38.88 | $20.77 | Not on this site |
| Franciscan Health MunsterMunster, IN | $50.95 | $30.34 | $21.67 | Franciscan Health |
Franciscan Health Munster: common questions
How much does Franciscan Health Munster pay registered nurses per hour?
Franciscan Health Munster in Munster, IN reported an average of $50.95 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 52nd 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 Franciscan Health Munster pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $30.34 an hour (Indiana $37.44). Nursing aide hours averaged $21.67 an hour (Indiana $23.68). Medical assistant hours averaged $23.09 an hour.
How does Franciscan Health Munster compare with other hospitals in Munster?
Registered nurse averages in Munster: Community Hospital $51.56, Franciscan Health Munster $50.95.
What is Franciscan Health Munster's Medicare star rating?
3 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 80% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 73% would definitely recommend it. Medicare cut its pay in fiscal year 2026 under the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program (the quarter of hospitals scoring worst on patient harm). It is a non-profit hospital (every Indiana hospital by rating).
Is Franciscan Health Munster hiring nurses?
It is Franciscan Health's, and Franciscan Health's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in Indiana.
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 150165. 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 Franciscan Health Munster pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/indiana/franciscan-health-munster