Awards and Honors

• Congratulations to all of the wonderful nurses from UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's who have been recognized as one of the 100 Great Iowa Nurses! We are so proud to have you in our organization and look forward to the continued great compassion and service you will bring to patients.
• St. Luke's and its parent organization, UnityPoint Health, are ranked among the top 100 health care systems in the nation. Read more.
• St. Luke's is Sioux City's only DNV Accredited hospital.
• Our staff earned an Iowa Hospital Association Heroes Award and was recognized on the Top 100 Great Iowa Nurses list.
• St. Luke's Home Care was singled out as one of the top 100 home health agencies in the nation, scoring in the 99th percentile on quality of care, improvement and financial performance.
• St. Luke's has earned Gold Plus Certification for Stroke Care and adheres to all performance measures set by the American Heart Association.
• Named a "Community Value Five-Star^®" facilities by Cleverley+Associates for the value St. Luke's brings to the local community. –2012
• A "Growing Sioux City Award" was presented to UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's recognizing the company's growth and investment in Sioux City. –2013.
• Siouxland has spoken. UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's voted #1 patient choice. National Research Corporation (NRC) recognized St. Luke's with the Consumer Choice Award, an honor given to the nation's hospitals with the highest quality and image. –2013
• Recognized by American Heart Association's Fit-Friendly Worksites program for promoting physical activity and health in the workplace. –2013
• Designated as a Primary Stroke Center by DNV and American Stroke Association Gold Plus Achievement Award Winner. –2013.
• Designated "Blue Zones Worksite" by Blue Zones Project, celebrating participation by at least 25 percent of St. Luke's approximately 1,200 employees. –2013
• St. Luke's has been recognized by a leading industry publication for its new operating rooms. Surgical Products magazine has awarded St. Luke's with the publication's OR of the Year Award in the New Construction Category.
• "Growing Sioux City Award," presented by the City of Sioux City to UnityPoint Health – St. Luke's for the organization's growth and investment in Sioux City. –2014
• Siouxland's only triple accredited program for vascular testing, nuclear cardiology and echocardiography by Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC). –2015
• Recognized as one of the nation's top performing hospitals by iVantage Health Analytics. –2015
• CRMC Named iVantage HEALTHSTRONGT Top 100 Critical Access Hospital for Third Consecutive Year - 2016
• Nurses recognized for pediatric department improvements – 2016
• Mission: Lifeline® Silver Receiving Quality Achievement Award – 2016
• UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Earns Blue Distinction® Center+ Designation for Quality and Cost-Efficiency in Knee and Hip Replacement Surgeries – 2016
• Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield Blue Distinction Center recognition for Knee and Hip Replacement and Maternity Care. –2016
• Named Most Wired Health System for the fifth consecutive year by Hospitals and Health Network Magazine. –2016
• UnityPoint Health - Sioux City Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Certified by Industry Leader - 2016
• UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Laboratory Services Receives Accreditation from College of American Pathologists - 2016
• Mission: Lifeline® Gold Receiving Quality Achievement Award and Mission: Lifeline NSTEMI Silver Quality Achievement Award. -2017
• American College of Cardiology's NCDR ACTION Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award. -2017 
• Accreditation status by Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) for sleep lab services. -2017
• Named Most Wired Health System for the sixth consecutive year by Hospitals and Health Network Magazine. –2017
• Community Education and Trauma & Injury Prevention Advocate, Alan Faith, named an Iowa Hospital Hero by the Iowa Hospital Association. -2017
• UnityPoint Clinic® - Sergeant Bluff has been recognized as a Level 3 Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) - 2017
• UnityPoint Clinic® Family Medicine - Sunnybrook recognized as a Level 3 Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). -2017
• UnityPoint Clinic recognized as an Adopter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)'s Patient Financial Communications Best Practices®. -2018
• UnityPoint Health identified as Top Place to Work in Health Care by Becker's Healthcare. -2018
• American Heart Association Heart Failure Bronze Quality Achievement Award – 2018
• UnityPoint Health Wins Award for Tackling Care Challenges 2018 Inspiration in Heath Care Awards - 2018
• American Heart Association 2018 Mission: Lifeline Gold Receiving Quality Achievement Award - 2018
• American Heart Association 2018 Mission: Lifeline Gold NSTEMI Quality Achievement Award - 2018
• American College of Cardiology's NCDR ACTION Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award - 2018

Information on our most recent awards and recognition is available in St. Luke's Newsroom.