March 25, 2024
West Columbia, S.C. – Lexington Medical Center recognized 13 outstanding nurses as LMC Gold recipients this year.
Congratulations to Lisa Brown, Mandi Cowsert, Tammy Crawford, Kelly Floyd, Sarita Franks, Susie King, Leann Moody, Angela Quarters, Marrett Rawls, Heidi Reno, Emily Scher, Kelli Stenger and Courtney Tucker for being recognized with this award.
Since 2006, LMC Gold has honored nurses within Lexington Medical Center's network of care for their commitment to patients and the nursing profession.
Nominated by their peers, these nurses display excellence in practice and leadership, participate in professional organizations and development, and contribute to the advancement of nursing, as well as provide patients with the best possible care.
Attached is a photo of the LMC Gold recipients. Front Row, L to R: Kelli Stenger, Tammy Crawford, Courtney Tucker, Leann Moody, Kelly Floyd, Emily Scher. Back Row, L to R: Heidi Reno, Sarita Franks, Angela Quarters, Marrett Rawls, Mandi Cowsert, Susie King, Lisa Brown
Lexington Health is a comprehensive network of care that includes six community medical and urgent care centers, nearly 80 physician practices, more than 9,000 health care professionals and Lexington Medical Center, a 607-bed teaching hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. The hospital was ranked best hospital in the Columbia Metro by U.S. News & World Report, was selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare, and was the first hospital in the state to achieve Magnet with Distinction status for excellence in nursing care. Lexington Health Cancer Center is an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence. The network includes a cardiovascular program recognized by the American College of Cardiology as South Carolina's first HeartCARE Center. The network also has an occupational health center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, an Alzheimer's care center and nearly 80 physician practices. Lexington Medical Center operates one of the busiest Emergency departments in South Carolina, treating nearly 100,000 patients each year. The hospital delivers more than 4,000 babies each year and performs more than 25,000 surgeries.
