Valerie Waggoner

Registered Nurse · St. Luke's Health

Nurse Houston, TX

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
5 years
since Jan 2021
Gender
Female

Experience

Registered NurseCurrent
St. Luke's Health
Since Jan 2021 · 5 years · Houston, TX

Education

Pace University-Lenox Hill Hospital Physician Assistant Program - NYC
Master's degree
Baylor University
Bachelor’s Degree · Nursing

Skills

Bls Cpr Certified Customer Service Event Planning Healthcare Hospitals Medical Surgical Medication Administration Microsoft Excel Microsoft Office Microsoft Word Nursing Patient Advocacy Patient Education Patient Safety Powerpoint Public Speaking Social Media Teamwork Time Management Leadership Research Critical Thinking Data Entry Teaching

About St. Luke's Health

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$100M to <$1B

Professional Overview

Valerie Waggoner is a Registered Nurse, currently affiliated with St. Luke's Health, based in Houston, TX. As a nurse, Waggoner contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Houston, TX. They have been with St. Luke's Health for 5 years. Waggoner holds academic credentials, including Master's degree and Bachelor’s Degree, Nursing, from Pace University-Lenox Hill Hospital Physician Assistant Program - NYC and Baylor University. Core competencies include Bls, Cpr Certified, Customer Service, Event Planning, Healthcare. St. Luke's Health operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Houston, TX healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 649,765 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Valerie Waggoner is one of them.
  • 37,801 Nurses are based in TX (out of 101,236 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 160 contacts at St. Luke's Health are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse compensation in TX: $106,000 – $158,000 (median $123,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurses in TX: Baylor Scott & White Health (1,197), Memorial Hermann Health System (1,122), Texas Health Resources (1,020).
  • 5% of Nurses in TX hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 71% of Nurses in TX have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed October 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Valerie Waggoner located?

Valerie Waggoner is based in Houston, TX. They are currently affiliated with St. Luke's Health.

What is Valerie Waggoner's specialty?

Valerie Waggoner specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Registered Nurse.

Where does Valerie Waggoner currently work?

Valerie Waggoner currently works at St. Luke's Health. They have been there for 5 years.

What is Valerie Waggoner's educational background?

Valerie Waggoner attended Pace University-Lenox Hill Hospital Physician Assistant Program - NYC and Baylor University.

How do I contact Valerie Waggoner for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a Nurse in TX?

Nurses in TX typically earn $106,000 to $158,000 annually, with a median of $123,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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