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John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County

Chicago, IL

Teaching hospitalLevel I traumaNICU450 bedsMaternityPediatric

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Specialties staffed here

CT Tech ER ICU Labor and Delivery NICU Operating Room Radiology Surgical Tech

Facility questions

It's the public, safety-net teaching hospital of Cook County Health (the former Cook County Hospital), home to one of the nation's busiest Level I trauma centers and serving Chicago's most medically complex patients.
The trauma program averages about 5,500 admissions a year, roughly 35% of them penetrating injuries, and the ED treats about 120,000 adults and children annually.
Cerner (Oracle Health). Cook County Health uses Cerner as its EHR.
Yes — an American Burn Association–verified burn unit (a 6-bed burn unit plus a 14-bed burn wound-care unit) treats more than 1,500 burns a year, with 400-plus inpatient admissions across adult and pediatric patients.
It trains physicians, nurses, and advanced providers in a high-volume, high-acuity setting — strong exposure for trauma and critical-care nurses.

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