Paramus, New Jersey: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Valley 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 31st highest registered nurse average of 61 New Jersey hospitals. It is Valley Health System (New Jersey)'s, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in Paramus
Valley Hospital beside the other Paramus hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen New Bridge Medical CenterParamus, NJ | $62.82 | $34.55 | $21.53 | Not on this site |
| Valley HospitalParamus, NJ | $61.18 | $34.55 | $26.56 | Valley Health System (New Jersey) |
Valley Hospital: common questions
How much does Valley Hospital pay registered nurses per hour?
Valley Hospital in Paramus, NJ reported an average of $61.18 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 31st highest of 61 New Jersey hospitals. New Jersey's hospitals together averaged $62.46 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 Valley Hospital pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $34.55 an hour (New Jersey $36.72). Nursing aide hours averaged $26.56 an hour (New Jersey $24.44).
How does Valley Hospital compare with other hospitals in Paramus?
Registered nurse averages in Paramus: Bergen New Bridge Medical Center $62.82, Valley Hospital $61.18.
What is Valley Hospital's Medicare star rating?
4 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 79% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 79% 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 Jersey hospital by rating).
Is Valley Hospital hiring nurses?
It is Valley Health System (New Jersey)'s, and Valley Health System (New Jersey)'s open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in New Jersey.
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 310012. 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)
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Valley Hospital pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/new-jersey/valley-hospital