The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) was established in 1874 as the first university-teaching hospital in the United States. As the primary teaching hospital of University of Pennsylvania’s School of Medicine, HUP attracts extraordinary clinicians, scientists and students that help advance patient care through biomedical research.
The University of Pennsylvania Health System has been at the forefront of many outstanding discoveries in the area of research—from the first general vaccine against pneumonia, to the discovery of the Philadelphia chromosome, which revolutionized cancer research.
HUP is a 695-bed, non-profit facility and the flagship hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System. The hospital cares for more than 35,000 inpatients and over 1 million outpatients annually. Specialties available include cancer, cardiovascular services, neurology, women’s health, diabetes, multi-organ transplant program, neurosurgery, Institute on Aging, vascular laboratory, orthopedic surgery, gastroenterology and ophthalmology. The clinical specialties at HUP have been consistently ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report.
Nurses can work alongside the best in various fields, giving you a chance to expand knowledge, hone your clinical skills and grow professionally. HUP offers an environment that values healthcare professionals and acknowledges that all team members’ contributions are valuable.
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