Covenant Health has been recognized by Newsweek as one of “America’s Greatest Workplaces for Job Starters” in 2024. This prestigious accolade highlights companies that excel in attracting new talent, and Covenant Health was one of six employers in Tennessee to be acknowledged in the health care services category. The list is based on feedback from employees with less than five years of experience and who work at companies with over 500 employees, with over 75,000 individuals participating in the survey.

Covenant Health’s commitment to developing innovative partnerships with local educational institutions to train future healthcare workers has been a significant factor in its success in hiring new talent. In addition to this latest recognition, the company was also named to Newsweek’s 2024 lists of “America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity” and “America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women.”

Debi Welch, Covenant Health’s senior vice president of human resources, expressed pride in the organization’s efforts to support employee career development. By offering benefits that help employees build their careers, Covenant Health has successfully hired a record number of new graduate nurses in 2023.

Based in Knoxville, Tennessee, Covenant Health is a community-owned healthcare enterprise dedicated to delivering the right care at the right time and place. As the largest employer in the area, Covenant Health boasts a team of over 11,000 caregivers, clinicians, employees, and volunteers who are committed to providing exceptional care to patients and their families.