Nursing

The nursing department consists of five in-patient departments: Maternal-Child, Intensive Care, Inpatient Rehab, Behavioral Medicine, and Medical/Surgical.

Other departments include the Operating Room, Cardiac Cath Lab, Emergency Department, and Outpatient Care Unit. Our Outpatient Care Unit is open Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Our average census is 50 patients per day. Surgical cases average 300 per month, and our annual deliveries are around 500. The Nursing Department at CHRISTUS Health consists of approximately 225 nurses with support from nursing assistants and unit secretaries.