Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary Guide

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs?

The highest paying employer for Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs is Adventist Health, with average pay up to $68/hr. This is 56% higher than the average pay for Definitive Observation Unit Nurse roles. Other top employers include Tenet North Cal, with average pay up to $66/hr, Cook Children’s Health Care System, with average pay up to $$44/hr and Detroit Medical Center, with average pay up to $37/hr.

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Average Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary

$29.62/hour

The average salary for a Definitive Observation Unit Nurse is $29.62 per hour. This is 26% lower than the nursing US average of $37.24.

Last updated on February 11, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Salaries for Definitive Observation Unit Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages

$29.62/hour

26% lower than the nursing US average.

$37.24/hour

United States

Where do Definitive Observation Unit Nurses get paid the most?

State	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
California	$54	$79
District of Columbia	$46	$64
Oregon	$45	$59
Alaska	$44	$59
Nevada	$42	$57
New York	$42	$60
Minnesota	$39	$50
Arizona	$38	$49
Maryland	$37	$49
Colorado	$37	$49
Texas	$36	$48
Delaware	$36	$48
New Hampshire	$36	$48
Michigan	$35	$46
Virginia	$35	$48
Georgia	$33	$46
Ohio	$33	$43
Utah	$33	$43
Florida	$33	$44
North Carolina	$32	$43
South Carolina	$31	$40
Missouri	$31	$43
Kentucky	$31	$40
Tennessee	$30	$39
Kansas	$30	$39
Arkansas	$29	$38
Mississippi	$29	$39

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Adventist Health	$68	$69
Tenet North Cal	$66	$66
Cook Children’s Health Care System	$44	$44
Detroit Medical Center	$37	$37
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX	$36	$36
HealthOne	$36	$40
Medical City Healthcare	$35	$37
HCA Capital Division	$34	$42
HCA TriStar	$33	$38
HCA St. David's Healthcare	$33	$36

Last updated on February 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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