Nashua, New Hampshire: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Southern Nh 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 6th highest registered nurse average of 13 New Hampshire hospitals. It is SolutionHealth's, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in Nashua
Southern Nh Medical Center beside the other Nashua hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph HospitalNashua, NH | $68.86 | $32.51 | $26.78 | Covenant Health (New England) |
| Southern Nh Medical CenterNashua, NH | $61.21 | $40.87 | $27.63 | SolutionHealth |
Southern Nh Medical Center: common questions
How much does Southern Nh Medical Center pay registered nurses per hour?
Southern Nh Medical Center in Nashua, NH reported an average of $61.21 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 6th highest of 13 New Hampshire hospitals. New Hampshire's hospitals together averaged $62.36 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 Southern Nh Medical Center pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $40.87 an hour (New Hampshire $39.59). Nursing aide hours averaged $27.63 an hour (New Hampshire $27.63). Medical assistant hours averaged $19.80 an hour.
How does Southern Nh Medical Center compare with other hospitals in Nashua?
Registered nurse averages in Nashua: St Joseph Hospital $68.86, Southern Nh Medical Center $61.21.
What is Southern Nh Medical Center's Medicare star rating?
2 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 77% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 71% 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 New Hampshire hospital by rating).
Is Southern Nh Medical Center hiring nurses?
It is SolutionHealth's, and SolutionHealth's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in New Hampshire.
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 300020. 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 Southern Nh Medical Center pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/new-hampshire/southern-nh-medical-center