Des Moines, Iowa: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Broadlawns Medical Center 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 12th highest registered nurse average of 29 Iowa hospitals.
Hospitals in Des Moines
Broadlawns Medical Center beside the other Des Moines hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist MediDes Moines, IA | $58.52 | $47.41 | $26.76 | UnityPoint Health |
| Broadlawns Medical CenterDes Moines, IA | $54.38 | $26.39 | $21.29 | Not on this site |
| Mercyone Des Moines Medical CenterDes Moines, IA | $46.39 | $30.01 | $23.69 | Trinity Health |
Broadlawns Medical Center: common questions
How much does Broadlawns Medical Center pay registered nurses per hour?
Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines, IA reported an average of $54.38 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 12th highest of 29 Iowa hospitals. Iowa's hospitals together averaged $50.98 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 Broadlawns Medical Center pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $26.39 an hour (Iowa $30.78). Nursing aide hours averaged $21.29 an hour (Iowa $21.78). Medical assistant hours averaged $20.87 an hour.
How does Broadlawns Medical Center compare with other hospitals in Des Moines?
Registered nurse averages in Des Moines: Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi $58.52, Broadlawns Medical Center $54.38, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center $46.39.
Is Broadlawns Medical Center hiring nurses?
Its jobs are not on this site. Every registered nurse job in Iowa, with what each employer pays.
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 160101. Read 10 Nov 2026.
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)
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