Point Pleasant, West Virginia: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Rivers Health 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 14th highest registered nurse average of 23 West Virginia hospitals. It is Marshall Health Network's, hiring on this site.
Rivers Health: common questions
How much does Rivers Health pay registered nurses per hour?
Rivers Health in Point Pleasant, WV reported an average of $48.70 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 14th highest of 23 West Virginia hospitals. West Virginia's hospitals together averaged $49.93 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 Rivers Health pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $18.13 an hour (West Virginia $28.78). Nursing aide hours averaged $15.29 an hour (West Virginia $18.74). Medical assistant hours averaged $19.29 an hour.
What is Rivers Health's Medicare star rating?
1 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 83% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 62% 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 West Virginia hospital by rating).
Is Rivers Health hiring nurses?
It is Marshall Health Network's, and Marshall Health Network's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in West Virginia.
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 510012. 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 Rivers Health pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/west-virginia/rivers-health