Published by Texas Children’s HospitalComments Off on My fulfilling role as a Nurse Practitioner in Developmental Pediatrics and Autism
Michelle Yu, MSN, APRN, NP, shares her experiences as a nurse practitioner caring for her patients at the Meyer Center for Developmental Pediatrics and Autism. Describe the importance of your role. Thank you for spotlighting my role as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) at the Meyer Center for Developmental Pediatrics and Autism! First, it is important […]
Published by Texas Children’s HospitalComments Off on One Amazing Team Featuring Veronica Martinez (Like mother, like daughter)
As a Medical Assistant, Veronica Martinez spends much of her work day ensuring that not only her patients are taken care of, but her fellow employees, as well. With supplies in hand, Veronica circulates the 4th floor of Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women, performing a number of important tasks, from double-checking that her peers have […]
When naming the various careers at a hospital, the most obvious answers like nurse and doctor likely come to mind. However, there are a myriad of roles in the hospital ecosystem and some of them might surprise you. Roles like that of Marilou Crump, a retail sales associate. For nearly nine years, Marilou has been […]
“How is the supply chain issue? I want to hear next steps,” says Roxanne Vara as she huddles her team around her on the fifth floor of Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands, clipboard in hand. After ensuring her team has the support they need, Roxanne walks the halls, directing families and joking with staff before […]
Published by Texas Children’s HospitalComments Off on Nurturing Our Team Members’ Well-Being Starts with Mental Health
Nurturing Our Team Members’ Well-Being Starts with Mental Health “Texas Children’s is committed to the well-being of our workforce. We don’t just say that, we live that,” says Assistant Director of Wellness Allison Bell, whose team of counselors, coordinators and chaplains are committed to nurturing our team members’ mental, spiritual and physical well-being every day […]
Published by Texas Children’s HospitalComments Off on Texas Children’s Float Pool is Teeming with Possibilities
“I’m not sure I’ll pursue nursing certification, but I know that at Texas Children’s the opportunity for advancement is there and, in the Patient Care Assistant (PCA) role, I will never stop learning,” says Felicia Spears, who was promoted to the PCA position within her first year as an employee at our hospital. In a […]
Published by Texas Children’s HospitalComments Off on Texas Children’s physicians are creating a unique healthcare experience in Austin
Our new hospital in Austin, Texas is taking shape and beckoning the physicians and medical teams who will fill it with life-changing care and compassion. Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin will open in February 2024. Take your place among world-renowned colleagues who are building our new campus from the ground up. Explore Austin physician roles […]
Published by Texas Children’s HospitalComments Off on International and Destination Medicine Team Proves Strength is in Our Differences
International and Destination Medicine Team Proves Strength is in Our Differences Texas may be in our name, but our mission to create a healthier future for women and children reaches far beyond our state. Texas Children’s Hospital is a global destination for care, with patients coming from more than 70 countries worldwide. The International and […]
Published by Texas Children’s HospitalComments Off on Two Hearts: Couples Love Their Work at Texas Children’s
If two heads are better than one, two hearts are even better! That’s especially true when it comes to ensuring that patients and families get the care they need at Texas Children’s. Some of our amazing team members love working at Texas Children’s so much, they’ve recruited their spouses to join us. On this Valentine’s […]
Published by Texas Children’s HospitalComments Off on Decking the Halls with Project Analyst, Shazia Arroyo
Shazia Arroyo is what we at Texas Children’s call a “boomerang” team member. Like a boomerang, Shazia started off with Texas Children’s, left for a little while and then came back. “The culture at Texas Children’s is unparalleled and I knew I had to come back,” said Shazia. Having joined the Community Benefits Team last […]
