Connecticut has fascinating attractions, great entertainment choices such as spectacular casino resorts and the newest Convention Center in the Northeast. Tie that in with New England's natural beauty and charm and there's only one thing left to say, "Connecticut has it all for travel nurses"
Nestled in Farmington, Connecticut, a popular suburb in the state capital of Hartford, is University of Connecticut Health Center. With approximately 5,000 employees, the UConn Health Center is a major economic driver in the region, generating nearly $1 billion annually in gross state product. Contributing to this dynamic health center are a variety of healthcare services including:
John Dempsey Hospital
This 224-bed university hospital provides specialized and routine inpatient and outpatient services to adults. It is widely recognized for its excellence in maternal fetal medicine, cardiology programs, cancer care and orthopedics.
Outpatient Care
Along with John Dempsey Hospital, UConn Health Center also includes a wide range of outpatient services, ranging from primary care, Ob/Gyn and dermatology to personalized services for older adults.
Educational Programs
The UConn Health Center is the only academic health center in the nation where a medical school was founded concurrently with a dental school. Admissions to each school are highly competitive.
Outside the Health Center Campus, faculty and university students donate countless hours of volunteer work. Every year faculty provide hands-on-care and medical and dental screenings at homeless shelters and clinics in under privileged areas.
UConn Health Center's commitment to excellence and providing pristine care and service to all its patients exemplifies true leadership in the healthcare field. Any travel nurse that has the opportunity to work at this dynamic healthcare campus will gain extensive knowledge and experience in their respective nursing specialties.
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