At St. Luke's, our nursing staff can take well deserved pride in our long history of combining compassionate caring with the latest medical and technological advances. Our nurses often make the crucial difference for patients and families by focusing on efficient, effective care in a sensitive and compassionate manner. Our goal is to maintain that outstanding commitment into the future and find additional qualified caregivers who are skilled enough to help us meet the challenges of this new century.
If you would like to make a donation to St. Luke's in the name of one our nurses or other caregiver, please consider using our online form. You can select different areas of giving, including Nursing Excellence and Nursing Education.
Mission & Philosophy
Our nursing philosophy is consistent with the mission and values of St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital. We believe that nursing is the provision of comprehensive cost-effective care that addresses the spiritual, physical and emotional needs of patients, their families and/or significant others.
Nursing & Patient Education
Nursing and Patient Education is a department that assesses, maintains, and develops competencies of the nursing staff, other health care providers and patients through the use of various learning activities You can also begin your evolution to professional nursing with St. Luke’s student nurse externship program.
Friends of Nursing
Philanthropic organization supported by dues, contributions, and fund raising events with the mission to support nurses as they apply their expertise in innovative ways that contribute to overall health and well-being through:
-Nursing Fellowship Program
-Nursing Research
-Nursing Appreciation
Recognition & Awards
St. Luke's has again received the Magnet Award, the highest honor a health-care organization can receive for nursing services. Find out more...
-Sigma Theta Tau International Research Utilization Award 1997
-Texas Nurses Association Presidents Award 1998 for participation in the Texas Quality indicator Project
-Sigma Theta Tau International Research Utilization Award 1999
-21 nurses in the past 10 years have been recognized as Outstanding nurses in the Houston area by
-Texas Nurses Association District #9
-ACCN Recognition
