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Workplace injuries

Northside Hospital Cherokee in Canton reported 133 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 3,344,388 hours worked: 8.0 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. With its hours, the best estimate leaning on similar sites is 7.9 per 100 full-time workers. 5 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.

Medicare rating of Northside Hospital Cherokee

Medicare gives Northside Hospital Cherokee 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Georgia's hospitals average 2.9). 83% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 34% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Georgia hospitals by rating.

What this hospital paid

By Northside Hospital Cherokee's report to Medicare, its registered nurse hours averaged $52.55 an hour in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, against $58.29 an hour across Georgia's hospitals. An average over every such hour, not this job's pay: the posting states its own. What Georgia hospitals pay nurses.

Nurse Corps loan repayment

Northside Hospital Cherokee is in a county HRSA designates a mental health HPSA (score 9) as a whole. A hospital located in a HPSA can count as a Critical Shortage Facility, where a registered nurse can apply for HRSA's Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program: 60% of qualifying nursing loans repaid for two years of full-time service, 25% more for a third. Awards are competitive and HRSA decides each one. Every hospital hiring in a Nurse Corps shortage area.