Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center

Congratulations to our November Employee of the Month: Nikki Ewing! ???? "Nikki puts patients first. She does not ignore issues that need to be addressed. The attention to needs or concerns help us to provide the best experience for our patients. Nikki is quick to get items that patients need and they love her. She makes that personal connection that makes our patients feel valued and safe. Nikki is always pleasant. Nikki exhibits all of our values - service, integrity, excellence, safety, and compassion. " We appreciate all you do for us Nikki! ?? #EmployeeOfTheMonth #TurkeyCreekMedicalCenter #TeamTennova

Last night, our team at Turkey Creek had the joy of participating in the Countdown to Light the Park celebration at Founders Park at Campbell Station! ? They handed out milk and cookies to attendees, bringing smiles and a little sweetness to this festive community event. Thank you to everyone who stopped by to say hello — we’re wishing you all a wonderful holiday season! ?????? #TennovaHealthcare #TurkeyCreekMedicalCenter #CountdownToLightThePark?

Congratulations to our EVS Employee Spotlight for November: Melinda Loy! ??? "We are thrilled to recognize Melinda as our employee spotlight of the month! Melinda always goes above and beyond in our ER department. You can always count on her no matter the situation. Melinda shows unwavering dependability and exceptional teamwork. Melinda consistently goes above and beyond helping her team on challenging days stepping in when needed. Melinda exemplifies reliability and dedication, making her an invaluable part of our team." We appreciate you, Melinda! ??????

Introducing our New Occupational Therapist for Turkey Creek Medical Center, Renee Combs, OT! Renee Combs specializes in male and female pelvic health and has started accepting new referrals for Turkey Creek Medical Center! For more information on referrals, please contact Turkey Creek Medical Center Physical Therapy at (865) 859-7950. #TeamTennova #PelvicHealth #TurkeyCreekMedicalCenter

A big congratulations to our Environmental Services Employee of the Month of October: Nada Crabtree! ?? "We are thrilled to recognize Nada as our EVS employee of the month! Nada goes above and beyond everyday to ensure that our PACU and Pre-Op areas are always clean and ready to use. Her attention to detail and strong work ethic set a high standard of excellence. Beyond her exceptional dedication to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, Nada also excels in building relationships with the nursing staff. Her positive attitude, approachability, and teamwork make her an invaluable member of our team." Thank you Nada for your hard work and contribution to Turkey Creek Medical Center! #TeamTennova #EVSEmployeeoftheMonth #EnvironmentalServices #TurkeyCreekMedicalCenter

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Congratulations to Turkey Creek's Employee of the Month: Jacqueline Whitehead! ?? "Jacque always shows up to work with a good attitude. She is encouraging and helpful to her team members and all of the staff whom she supplies. She has incredible knowledge of her position, and she steps in to help with all aspects of our jobs with dedication and persistence. She is faithful to be here even when faced with difficulties outside of work and when she is not feeling 100% She is an awesome team member and we are so happy she works with us!" Join us in celebrating Jacqueline's well-deserved recognition! ?? #EmployeeOfTheMonth #TeamTennova #TennovaTurkeyCreek

Turkey Creek Medical Center is thrilled to announce an incredible milestone—our cardiology team have successfully installed 500 WATCHMAN implants! ?? This innovative device offers patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib) an alternative to long-term blood thinners, significantly reducing the risk of stroke and enhancing their quality of life. We’re proud of our dedicated physicians and medical staff for their all their hard work and dedication. Here's to healthier hearts and a safer future for our patients! ?? #Congratulations #TeamTennova #TennovaHeart #500WATCHMEN

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Tennova was proud to be a platinum sponsor and an active participant in this year’s EMS Region 2 Directors Conference! Our team engaged with EMS agencies across Region 2, sharing insights and educating attendees about the services and capabilities of Tennova's network of hospitals. ?? Special thanks to our expert speakers: - Dr. Marc Campbell from Turkey Creek Medical Center, who delivered an impactful presentation on trauma services at Turkey Creek and approaches to managing traumatic shock. - Dr. Purush Muthusamy from North Knoxville Medical Center, who provided valuable insights into cardiac services and STEMI capabilities at North Knoxville. We’re grateful for the opportunity to connect with the dedicated EMS teams who work tirelessly to support our communities. Thank you to everyone who attended and to the EMS Region 2 Directors for hosting an incredible event! #EMSConference #TeamTennova