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Loma Linda University Medical Center is Hiring RNs
Monday, October 19, 2009
Specialties & Research:
As the largest hospital in our region, Loma Linda University Medical Center (LLUMC) has over 20 specialties. We are involved in clinical studies and other research programs in areas such as perinatal and molecular biology. We have led the field of infant heart transplantation where we have performed about 50% of the world’s heart transplants in infants less than six months of age, while our Cancer Institute brings focus to cancer research on prevention and treatment. Other areas of research include osteoporosis, mineral metabolism and nutrition.
Our specialties include:
Cancer Care - including Proton Treatment Center
Cardiac Services
Transplantation Services
Rehabilitation/Orthopaedic/Neurosurgery Services
Children’s Hospital
Mental Health Services
Emergency Services
Level III NICU
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