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Nursing at Texas Children's Hospital
Awards and honors

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The nursing staff at Texas Children's receives too many kudos throughout the year to list all the awards and honors here. Our nurses and pediatric nurses practitioners are recognized for their commitment to improvements in patient safety, patient care, research, hospital efficiency and overall professionalism. Many of their cutting-edge innovations in patient care are adopted as standard practice in other hospitals around the country. A sampling of these awards includes:

2006
Texas Children’s 2006 Nurse of the Year

Texas Children’s 2006 Preceptor of the Year

Society of Pediatric Nurses (SPN) Best Practices Essay Contest

Houston Chronicle Salute to Nurses

Texas Nurses Association Celebration 2006

ADVANCE for Nurses 2006 Best Nurse Leader

Good Samaritan Foundation award for 2006

2005
Excellence in Clinical Scholarship Award

Houston Chronicle 2005 Salute to Nurses

Excellence in Clinical Practice Award

K23 Research Award

ANCC Magnet Recognition

2004
Texas Children's Nurse of the Year

Texas Children's Preceptor of the Year

Outstanding Nursing Practice

South Central Region President' s Award

Nurse sabbaticals

ANCC Magnet Recognition

2003
Excellence in nursing awards

ANCC Magnet Recognition

Nurse sabbaticals

Houston nurse of the year

2002
Texas Children's executive receives alumni recognition

Nurse of the year, preceptor of the year

Nursing Week finalist

 
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