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Saint Charles, Missouri: the hospital's own report to Medicare

What SSM St Joseph Health 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 10th highest registered nurse average of 62 Missouri hospitals. It is SSM Health's, hiring on this site.

$64.42
Registered nurse, per hour
MO $56.39 ($8.03 above)
$51.87
Licensed practical nurse, per hour
MO $35.30
$28.30
Nursing aide, per hour
MO $25.47

SSM St Joseph Health Center: common questions

How much does SSM St Joseph Health Center pay registered nurses per hour?

SSM St Joseph Health Center in Saint Charles, MO reported an average of $64.42 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 10th highest of 62 Missouri hospitals. Missouri's hospitals together averaged $56.39 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 SSM St Joseph Health Center pay LPNs and nursing aides?

Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $51.87 an hour (Missouri $35.30). Nursing aide hours averaged $28.30 an hour (Missouri $25.47). Medical assistant hours averaged $35.20 an hour.

What is SSM St Joseph Health Center's Medicare star rating?

3 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 78% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 63% 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 Missouri hospital by rating).

Is SSM St Joseph Health Center hiring nurses?

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

What every Missouri 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 260005. 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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