Baylor St. Luke's
20171 Chasewood Park Drive, Houston, TX 77070
At a glance
Baylor St. Luke's is a large, non-profit acute care hospital located in Houston, Texas, a major metropolitan area known for its diverse international community. The hospital has a history of hiring international nurses through the EB3 program, which may indicate openness to international applicants. Its size and urban setting offer a dynamic work environment and access to a broad patient population, making it a strong option for nurses seeking professional growth in a multicultural city.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 102
- RN Count
- 163
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- TOEFL or IELTS
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
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Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive81.2%
- Public transit0.6%
- Walk1.5%
- Other2.8%
- Work from home13.6%
- George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
- Sugar Land Regional Airport
- William P Hobby Airport
- Huntsville Regional Airport
- Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 4,604,593
- Major Metro (1M+)
- International Population
- 1,451,949
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Texas state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
Monthly weather
Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.
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