Monroe, Louisiana: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Ochsner LSU Health Monroe 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 26th highest registered nurse average of 69 Louisiana hospitals. It is Ochsner Health's, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in Monroe
Ochsner LSU Health Monroe beside the other Monroe hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner LSU Health MonroeMonroe, LA | $51.57 | $23.86 | $19.02 | Ochsner Health |
| Fmol Health St FrancisMonroe, LA | $49.07 | $33.91 | $17.18 | FMOL Health |
| Monroe Surgical HospitalMonroe, LA | $35.39 | $24.41 | $17.50 | Not on this site |
Ochsner LSU Health Monroe: common questions
How much does Ochsner LSU Health Monroe pay registered nurses per hour?
Ochsner LSU Health Monroe in Monroe, LA reported an average of $51.57 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 26th 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 Ochsner LSU Health Monroe pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $23.86 an hour (Louisiana $29.76). Nursing aide hours averaged $19.02 an hour (Louisiana $18.58). Medical assistant hours averaged $15.77 an hour.
How does Ochsner LSU Health Monroe compare with other hospitals in Monroe?
Registered nurse averages in Monroe: Ochsner LSU Health Monroe $51.57, Fmol Health St Francis $49.07, Monroe Surgical Hospital $35.39.
What is Ochsner LSU Health Monroe's Medicare star rating?
3 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 81% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 77% 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 Louisiana hospital by rating).
Is Ochsner LSU Health Monroe hiring nurses?
It is Ochsner Health's, and Ochsner Health's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in Louisiana.
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 190011. 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)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Ochsner LSU Health Monroe pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/louisiana/ochsner-lsu-health-monroe