Clay County Hospital

The numbers, in plain English

Working at Clay County Hospital

Clay County Hospital is a 46-bed acute care hospital in Ashland, Alabama, with about 156 full-time-equivalent employees, or 3.4 staff per bed. The median across the 75 Alabama hospitals of the same type that file cost reports is 4.5.

In the fiscal year ending September 2024, the hospital reported $0.2 million in contract labor for direct patient care, which is 1.6% of its payroll. The median for comparable Alabama hospitals is 2.3%. This hospital leans on contract staff less than most Alabama hospitals of its type.

Average pay per employee across all roles was $71,092, below the $79,220 median for comparable Alabama hospitals. That figure covers every job in the hospital, not nurses alone.

What this means if you apply here

• Contract spending here is not unusual for a Alabama hospital of this type, so focus your questions on the unit itself.
• Fewer staff per bed than most comparable Alabama hospitals, so ask how assignments are built.

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