Brownsville, Texas: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville 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 115th highest registered nurse average of 251 Texas hospitals. It is Tenet Healthcare's, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in Brownsville
Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville beside the other Brownsville hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Regional Medical CenterBrownsville, TX | $54.45 | $30.59 | $18.01 | Not on this site |
| Valley Baptist Medical Center- BrownsvilleBrownsville, TX | $53.65 | $30.96 | $16.20 | Tenet Healthcare |
Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville: common questions
How much does Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville pay registered nurses per hour?
Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville in Brownsville, TX reported an average of $53.65 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 115th highest of 251 Texas hospitals. Texas's hospitals together averaged $54.99 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 Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $30.96 an hour (Texas $32.84). Nursing aide hours averaged $16.20 an hour (Texas $21.00).
How does Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville compare with other hospitals in Brownsville?
Registered nurse averages in Brownsville: Valley Regional Medical Center $54.45, Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville $53.65.
What is Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville's Medicare star rating?
3 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 67% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 57% would definitely recommend it. It was not among the hospitals Medicare penalized for patient harm in fiscal year 2026. It is a for-profit hospital (every Texas hospital by rating).
Is Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville hiring nurses?
It is Tenet Healthcare's, and Tenet Healthcare's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in Texas.
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 450028. 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 Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/texas/valley-baptist-medical-center-brownsville