Congratulations to Melanie Cox, RN who is the January Employee of the Month! Melanie has worked at Newton Medical Center for over 11 years. She is a wonderful nurse in both Outpatient Services and the Emergency Department who is greatly appreciated by her patients, co-workers, and management. Melanie was also a valuable contributor to the Six Sigma projects.
Join the Newton Medical Family
| Job | Location |
|---|---|
| Assistant Director of Emergency | Covington, GA |
| Director of Physician Practice Management | Covington, GA |
| IT Director | Covington, GA |
| Registered Nurse-Birthcare, PRN, 7p-7a | Covington, GA |
| Registered Nurse-NICU, FT, 7a-7p | Covington, GA |
| Home Health Quality Improvement Nurse/Case Manager | Covington, GA |
| CT Technologist - Sch PRN | Covington, GA |
| Registered Nurse-Outpatient, PRN | Covington, GA |
| HVAC Maintenance Tech, FT | Covington, GA |
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Newton Medical RN wins 2011 Nurse Excellence Award
For the sixth consecutive year, The Atlanta Journal & Constitution and ajcjobs presented the Nursing Excellence Awards. Out of 324 nominations, Sherrell Burrell, ICU RN received the highest honor by being recognized as one of the Top 10 nurses in Georgia for 2011. Sherrell was nominated by a patient’s family member who stated “Sherrell is an angel disguised as a nurse.” We are very proud of Sherrell and the excellent patient care she has provided at NMC for over 33 years!
About Newton Medical Center
Newton Medical Center provides Covington and other surrounding areas with state-of-the-art medical facilities. Our services are performed by a wonderful staff of well qualified and dedicated individuals whose vision for our area is surpassed by none.
The Newton General Hospital Authority was created in February 1952 to meet the health care needs of Newton County. The hospital opened on October 18, 1954 with a total of 36 beds. Through the years many additions and changes have occurred including in June 2001, the 103,000 square feet Knox Surgical Center opened. This spacious and ultra-modern surgical care facility offers general surgery procedures, an Endoscopy Lab, and pain management services. In 2004, Newton General Hospital changed its name to Newton Medical Center.
"Newton Medical Center is committed to meeting the medical and surgical needs of our communicty...We believe our modern equipment and services, combined with the finest nursing procedures, will provide you the best possible care under the direction of your physician."
- James Weadick, Administrator
Covington, Georgia - a vibrant historic downtown
Downtown Covington of today is a vibrant downtown, which is a source of pride for the community. It has a unique blend of shopping and dining experiences; it’s beautiful historical buildings are centered on the green oasis of the Square Park where on many occasions a wonderful concert or community event could be taking place. Downtown Covington is a great place to experience. Check us out.




