How HCA Healthcare is addressing Houston’s critical nursing shortage

With record-setting population growth in our local communities, the national nursing shortage is a concern that Houston cannot ignore. With fewer nursing school enrollments, more nurses reaching retirement age and caregiver burnout fueling the shortage, it requires the medical community to come together to create optimal solutions.

“At HCA Houston Healthcare, we are improving systems of care by advancing the future of nursing, right here in our city,” said Michelle Bookout, DNP, chief nursing…