Jersey Shore University Medical Center

Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Hackensack Meridian Health
The main entrance of the hospital, known as the northwest pavilion.
Map
Geography
Location1945 Route 33
Neptune Township, New Jersey, United States
Coordinates40°12′32″N 74°02′28″W / 40.208854°N 74.041092°W / 40.208854; -74.041092
Organization
FundingNon-profit hospital
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityRobert Wood Johnson Medical School,
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Services
Emergency departmentLevel II Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center
Beds691
Helipads
HelipadFAA LID: NJ05
Number Length Surface
ft m
H1 44 x 44 13 × 13 mats
History
Former name(s)Jersey Shore Medical Center
Opened1904
Links
WebsiteOfficial website
ListsHospitals in the United States

Jersey Shore University Medical Center (JSUMC) is a 691-bed[1] non-profit, tertiary research and academic medical center located in Neptune Township, New Jersey, servicing coastal New Jersey and the Central Jersey area.[2] JSUMC is the region’s only university-level academic medical center. The hospital is part of the Hackensack Meridian Health Health System and is the system's second largest hospital. JSUMC is affiliated with the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.[3] JSUMC is also an ACS designated level II trauma center[4][5] with a rooftop helipad handling medevac patients.[6] Attached to the medical center is the K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital that treats infants, children, adolescents, and young adults up to the age of 21. JSUMC is listed as a major teaching and tertiary care hospital and has a staff of 127 interns and residents. It is a member of the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems.[7]

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