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Hospital · Waukesha, WI

Waukesha County Mental Health Ctr

1501 Airport Rd, Waukesha, WI 53188

A 16-bed hospital with about 492 employees.

Contract labor share
1.9%
$0.6 million
Staff per bed
30.7
From its CMS cost report
Average pay, all roles
$68,997
Fiscal year ending December 2024
Beds
16
492 employees (FTE)
The numbers, in plain English

Working at Waukesha County Mental Health Ctr

Waukesha County Mental Health Ctr is a 16-bed psychiatric in Waukesha, Wisconsin, with about 492 full-time-equivalent employees, or 30.7 staff per bed.

In the fiscal year ending December 2024, the hospital reported $0.6 million in contract labor for direct patient care, which is 1.9% of its payroll.

Average pay per employee across all roles was $68,997. That figure covers every job in the hospital, not nurses alone.

Questions to ask in your interview

  • Which units rely most on contract nurses right now?
  • Are permanent roles open on those units, and what sign-on terms come with them?
  • What is the typical RN assignment on the unit I would join?
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Sources. CMS Hospital Cost Report, fiscal year ending December 2024.