Lexington Medical Center to host “Nurses Night Out” to recruit new nurses
October 1, 2019
Calling all nurses. Lexington Medical Center will host a recruiting event called “Nurses Night Out” on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 in downtown Columbia. The hospital is creating a fun, informal atmosphere to introduce prospective nurses to Lexington Medical Center in the hopes of filling open positions in the hospital’s expanding network of care.
During the event, representatives from Lexington Medical Center’s nursing leadership and the hospital executive team will speak with nurses about the hospital and employment opportunities there. There will also be music, food, a photo booth, giveaways and a grand prize drawing.
All nurses who would like to attend should text “RSVP” to 972-11 by October 11 for details about the event, including the location in Columbia.
Lexington Medical Center continues to grow in order to fulfill the hospital’s mission of providing quality health services that meet the needs of the community. In the spring of 2019, Lexington Medical Center completed the largest hospital expansion in South Carolina history, opening a new 545,000 square foot new patient care tower on the hospital’s campus in West Columbia. Lexington Medical Center also operates 70 physician practices throughout the Midlands. In 2020, it will open an Urgent Care at Saluda Pointe near the intersection of Highway 378 and Interstate 20 as well as a new medical building in Northeast Columbia.
About Lexington Medical Center
Lexington Medical Center is a 485-bed hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It anchors a health care network that includes three community medical centers and employs a staff of more than 6,500 health care professionals. The network also has cardiovascular and oncology care affiliated with Duke Health, an occupational health center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, an Alzheimer’s care center and 70 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 3,300 babies each year and performs more than 23,000 surgeries. In the spring of 2019, Lexington Medical Center completed the largest hospital expansion in South Carolina history by opening a new patient tower. Lexington Medical Center has a reputation for the highest quality care. For more information, visit LexMed.com.
