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Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, California

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Scripps Mercy Hospital is the longest operating hospital in San Diego, California. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, back in 1890, Scripps Mercy Hospital is also the only Catholic hospital in San Diego. Scripps Mercy Hospital is a 520-bed acute care medical facility.

Services offered by Scripps Mercy Hospital include: bariatric surgery; cancer care; endoscopy; intensive care; neurology; nuclear medicine; ophthalmology; orthopedics; plastic surgery; radiology; rehabilitation; respiratory care; and urology. Also, Scripps Mercy Hospital is one of the county's six designated trauma centers.

In 2003, Solucient ranked Scripps Mercy Hospital as one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation ("The Benchmarks for Success Study"). The findings were published in Modern Healthcare magazine. Four areas are judged when determining which hospitals make that list. Those areas are: quality of care; adaptation to environment; financial performance; and operational performance.

Notes: Scripps Mercy Hospital was in the category for teaching hospitals. And, Scripps Mercy Hospital was similarly recognized in "The Benchmarks for Success Study" that came out in 2000.

Also, Scripps Mercy Hospital has received national recognition from U.S. News and World Report. In that magazine's 2003 issue on "America's Best Hospitals", the Geriatrics Unit at Scripps Mercy Hospital was ranked as the 34th best in the nation. Also, the hospital was ranked the 49th best for rheumatology.

Scripps Mercy Hospital has been providing great medical care for over 113 years now. This San Diego hospital has a dedicated team of medical professionals, who see to it, that their patients receive excellent treatment. If you're a nurse and would like to be part of that team, Scripps Mercy Hospital could use you. As, they currently (at press time) have numerous openings on their nursing staff.

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