St. Catherine’s Episcopal Church in Fort Bend generously donated hand-made knitted and crocheted caps for our Infusion Center patients. This is the second year that this faith-based organization has selected our department to be recipients of these beautiful caps that are so appreciated by our patients, especially during the winter season. … [Read more...]
31st Daisy Award Winner – Ebone Jones
Congratulations to Ebone Jones from 6W on being the 31st Daisy Award winner. Read the stories about why she was nominated below. My husband was admitted to Houston Methodist Sugar Land on May 7, 2021 to the 6th floor and she was his nurse the entire hospital stay. She went above and beyond every day, her bedside manors are excellent. Her care and individual attention she gave … [Read more...]
Day of the Dead 2021
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is not, as is commonly thought, a Mexican version of Halloween. The holiday roughly began some 3,000 years ago. It is a two-day holiday that reunites the living and dead. Families create ofrendas (offerings) to honor their departed family members that have passed. These altars are decorated with bright yellow marigold flowers, photos of the … [Read more...]
Good Samaritan Winners
The Good Samaritan Foundation (GSF) encourages others to celebrate and recognize individual nurses who excel in their chosen fields. HMSL is fortunate to have 39 bronze recipients whose names are listed below. Congratulations to everyone on this achievement. First Name Last Name License Diane Blair RN, BSN Christin Crabb RN. CCWC Fe De la … [Read more...]
DEI Activities
As we continue to celebrate Global Diversity Awareness Month, the office of DEI wants to share a couple of quick activities to increase interpersonal understanding and further create a conscious workplace that strives for equality and equity. We encourage these activities at huddles, team retreats and meetings. The Circle of Trust Unconscious bias is something that we … [Read more...]