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Sanford, North Carolina: the hospital's own report to Medicare

What Central Carolina 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 41st highest registered nurse average of 76 North Carolina hospitals. It is LifePoint Health's, hiring on this site.

$57.17
Registered nurse, per hour
NC $58.67 ($1.50 below)
$33.51
Licensed practical nurse, per hour
NC $35.99
$16.51
Nursing aide, per hour
NC $22.73

Central Carolina Hospital: common questions

How much does Central Carolina Hospital pay registered nurses per hour?

Central Carolina Hospital in Sanford, NC reported an average of $57.17 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 41st highest of 76 North Carolina hospitals. North Carolina's hospitals together averaged $58.67 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 Central Carolina Hospital pay LPNs and nursing aides?

Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $33.51 an hour (North Carolina $35.99). Nursing aide hours averaged $16.51 an hour (North Carolina $22.73).

What is Central Carolina Hospital's Medicare star rating?

2 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 73% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 47% 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 North Carolina hospital by rating).

Is Central Carolina Hospital hiring nurses?

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

What every North Carolina 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 340020. 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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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Central Carolina Hospital pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/north-carolina/central-carolina-hospital

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