Editing Jersey City, New Jersey (section)

==Hospitals and healthcare==
[[File:JCMC south jeh.JPG|thumb|Jersey City Medical Center (JCMC)]]
Jersey City is home to two hospitals. [[Jersey City Medical Center]] (JCMC) is a 352-bed, Level II Regional Trauma Center and [[teaching hospital]] that is located on a 15-acre campus in [[Downtown Jersey City]] that includes Wilzig Hospital, the [[Provident Bank of New Jersey|Provident Bank]] Ambulatory Center, the [[Cristie Kerr]] Women's Health Center and the Abercrombie Guild Pediatric Emergency Department (ED), the only [[Pediatric emergency medicine|pediatric ED]] in Hudson County. It is part of [[RWJBarnabas Health]], New Jersey's largest network of independent hospitals and [[healthcare]] facilities. The medical center is Jersey City's largest medical center and oldest hospital dating back to 1868 and was the first medical center in New Jersey and one of the first in the United States. By the 1940s, it had grown to become the third-largest [[The Beacon (Jersey City)|healthcare center]] in the world. From 1956 to 1968, the medical center was the original home of the [[Seton Hall University|Seton Hall]] College of Medicine and Dentistry, the predecessor to the [[University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey]] (UMDNJ) in [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rwjbh.org/jersey-city-medical-center/about/|title=About Jersey City Medical Center|website=rwjbh.org|access-date=February 3, 2025}}</ref><ref name="Medical Center"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.roi-nj.com/2022/07/28/healthcare/hudson-countys-busiest-emergency-department-will-double-in-size-with-100m-expansion/|title=Hudson County’s busiest Emergency Department will double in size with $100M expansion|website=roi-nj.com|date=July 28, 2022|access-date=February 3, 2025}}</ref>

[[Christ Hospital (Jersey City, New Jersey)|Christ Hospital]] is a 376-bed, private [[for-profit hospital]] in the [[The Heights, Jersey City|Jersey City Heights]]. Established in 1872, the hospital was originally affiliated with the [[Episcopal Diocese of Newark]] and is the second oldest and second largest hospital in Jersey City. The hospital is currently part of the CarePoint Health system. Since 1890, it has been home to the Christ Hospital School of Nursing which merged with the [[Bayonne Medical Center]] nursing school 2014.<ref>{{cite news | title = Nursing schools in Hudson County set to merge | newspaper = The Jersey Journal | date = April 2, 2013 | url = http://www.nj.com/hudson/index.ssf/2013/04/nursing_schools_in_hudson_coun.html#incart_river_default | access-date = February 3, 2025}}</ref>

[[Jersey City Medical Center#Jersey City Medical Center at Greenville|Jersey City Medical Center at Greenville]] is an [[outpatient]] medical center and [[urgent care]] operated by JCMC in the [[Greenville, Jersey City|Greenville]] section of Jersey City that opened in 2015 in the former Greenville Hospital. Originally opened in 1898 as the "German Hospital and Dispensary of Hudson County" and Jersey City's third hospital, the facility grew over the years with the current building opening in 1964 and a west wing added in 1971. Greenville Hospital closed in 2008 due to cuts in the state budget and was later used as the home of Jersey City Medical Center's [[Emergency medical services|EMS]] from 2009 to 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rwjbh.org/our-locations/specialty-centers/jersey-city-medical-center-at-greenville/|title=Jersey City Medical Center at Greenville|website=rwjbh.org|access-date=February 3, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://njcu.libguides.com/greenvillehospital|title=Jersey City Medical Center at Greenville|website=njcu.libguides.com|access-date=February 3, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nj.com/jjournal-news/2015/06/former_community_hospital_gets.html|title=Former Greenville Hospital in Jersey City gets new life (PHOTOS)|publisher=The Jersey Journal|date=June 16, 2015|access-date=February 3, 2025}}</ref>

Englewood Health ZT Systems Outpatient Center is an outpatient medical center and urgent care operated by [[Englewood Hospital and Medical Center]] in [[Journal Square]] that opened in 2022. The facility occupies over {{convert|73000|sqft|m2}} across three-floors at 2 Journal Square.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/englewood-health-zt-systems-outpatient-center-opens-at-2-journal-square-301630342.html|title=Englewood Health ZT Systems Outpatient Center Opens at 2 Journal Square|website=prnewswire.com|date=September 21, 2022|access-date=February 27, 2025}}</ref>

Saint Francis Hospital was founded in 1864 by the [[Society of Saint Francis|Society of the Sisters of St. Francis]] and constructed the first hospital building in 1870 across from [[Hamilton Park, Jersey City|Hamilton Park]] in Downtown Jersey City. In 2005, the hospital closed and was sold by the Bon Secours Health System and converted into a residential complex.<ref name="Hamilton Park"/>