The new 87-bed St. Luke's hospital, being built on the campus of St. Luke's Nampa (Idaho) Medical Plaza, hired Misty Thomas to serve as CNO, according to an Idaho Press report.
Here are four takeaways:
1. Ms. Thomas most recently served as vice president of patient care services and CNO of CHI St. Luke's Hospital-TheVintage in Houston.
2. She has previously served as CNO at Good Shepherd Medical Center in Linden, Texas. She has also been director of emergency and cardiopulmonary services at the Baylor Scott & WhiteMedical Center-Sunnyvale (Texas).
3. She holds a master's degree in nursing administration from the University of Texas at Tyler.
4. The hospital's construction is slated to be complete by fall 2017.