News & Blog

DAISY Award Nurse Recognition Program

FLMC will soon recognize nurses who are being honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s program to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day.              The not-for-profit DAISY Foundation (Diseases Attacking the Immune SYstem) is based in Glen Ellen, CA, and was established by family […]

FLMC Announces Advanced Stroke Certification

Fort Loudoun Medical Center, a part of the region’s only stroke hospital network, is pleased to announce stroke-related certifications from The Joint Commission and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.

FLMC Receives Covenant Health 2017 President’s Excellence Awards

Covenant Health celebrated the accomplishments of individual employees and collaborative teams throughout our health system at the inaugural President’s Excellence Awards celebration, held in mid-November at the Knoxville Marriott.                 The President’s Excellence Awards represent an expansion of previous Everest and Performance Excellence Award recognition events. This year’s awards reflected not only individual and team […]

FLMC Receives New Pediatric Supply Cart for the Emergency Department

In 2014, Emergency Departments across the United States were asked to participate in the National Pediatric Readiness Project.  This project evaluated each state’s overall preparedness to care for Pediatric  Emergencies both in day-to-day operations, as well, as preparedness for pediatric surge. Tennessee had the highest score in the nation with a mean score of 89%!   […]

FLMC Recognizes World Wide Pressure Injury Prevention Day

Fort Loudoun Medical Center will join hospitals across the country and globe in observing World Wide Pressure Injury Prevention Day, November 16, 2017. Pressure Injuries, or better known as “bedsores”, are injuries to skin and underlying tissue resulting from prolonged pressure. It is more likely to occur on areas just as heels, ankles, hips or the […]

FLMC to Hold Tree Lighting and Teddy Bear Drive

Join us for our annual tree lighting and teddy bear drive at Fort Loudoun Medical Center! Each year we kick off the holidays at the hospital with a message from our volunteer chaplain and entertainment from The Philadelphia Children’s Show Choir. Yummy holiday cookies and hot cocoa will be plentiful so come out and kick […]

Lenoir City Panthers Wear Pink with Fort Loudoun Medical Center

FLMC is ready for the Lenoir City Panther Pink Out! Game time is 7:30pm on Friday, October 20th at Lenoir City High School. Join us as we pink out the stands to support breast cancer awareness! Each year, FLMC supports the local high school efforts in our community by creating a special shirt for the […]

Fort Loudoun Medical Center Hosts Career Fair & Community Meet and Greet

Clinical and non-clinical healthcare workers seeking new career opportunities, as well as community members interested in learning more about the hospital and its’ services, are invited to attend a career fair at Fort Loudoun Medical Center. The fair will take place on Friday, November 3rd with sessions at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Hospital leadership […]