Cooperstown, New York: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Bassett Healthcare 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 62nd highest registered nurse average of 124 New York hospitals. It is Bassett Healthcare Network's, hiring on this site.
Bassett Healthcare: common questions
How much does Bassett Healthcare pay registered nurses per hour?
Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown, NY 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 62nd highest of 124 New York hospitals. New York's hospitals together averaged $63.42 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 Bassett Healthcare pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $33.20 an hour (New York $35.51). Nursing aide hours averaged $30.04 an hour (New York $25.66). Medical assistant hours averaged $22.24 an hour.
What is Bassett Healthcare's Medicare star rating?
2 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 75% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 61% 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 York hospital by rating).
Is Bassett Healthcare hiring nurses?
It is Bassett Healthcare Network's, and Bassett Healthcare Network's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in New York.
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 330136. 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 Bassett Healthcare pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/new-york/bassett-healthcare