New Orleans, Louisiana: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What New Orleans East 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 9th highest registered nurse average of 69 Louisiana hospitals.
Hospitals in New Orleans
New Orleans East Hospital beside the other New Orleans hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans, LA | $60.23 | $31.40 | $18.97 | Ochsner Health |
| New Orleans East HospitalNew Orleans, LA | $58.88 | $23.20 | $12.90 | Not on this site |
| Touro InfirmaryNew Orleans, LA | $54.70 | $27.18 | $19.47 | LCMC Health |
| University Medical Center New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | $54.42 | $31.28 | $20.95 | LCMC Health |
| St Charles Surgical HospitalNew Orleans, LA | $39.97 | $25.96 | $18.90 | Not on this site |
New Orleans East Hospital: common questions
How much does New Orleans East Hospital pay registered nurses per hour?
New Orleans East Hospital in New Orleans, LA reported an average of $58.88 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 9th highest of 69 Louisiana hospitals. Louisiana's hospitals together averaged $52.64 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 New Orleans East Hospital pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $23.20 an hour (Louisiana $29.76). Nursing aide hours averaged $12.90 an hour (Louisiana $18.58). Medical assistant hours averaged $16.23 an hour.
How does New Orleans East Hospital compare with other hospitals in New Orleans?
Registered nurse averages in New Orleans: Ochsner Medical Center Acute $60.23, New Orleans East Hospital $58.88, Touro Infirmary $54.70, University Medical Center New Orleans $54.42, St Charles Surgical Hospital $39.97.
Is New Orleans East Hospital hiring nurses?
Its jobs are not on this site. Every registered nurse job in Louisiana, 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 190313. 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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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What New Orleans East Hospital pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/louisiana/new-orleans-east-hospital