Southern Ohio Medical Center

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Nursing at SOMC


Nursing Units at SOMC

Emergency Department

The SOMC Emergency Department has gained national attention for customer service initiatives, including drastically shorter wait times. Read more about our exciting developments.

Home Health

SOMC Home Health is the first hospital-based home care service in the state of Ohio, dating back to 1966. See what sets it apart.

Hospice

SOMC Hospice is one of the first hospital-based hospice agencies in the state. See how it has grown.

Intensive Care Unit

This state-of-the-art 16-bed unit was designed by our own staff and built in 1998. Find out what makes it unique.

Inpatient Rehabilitation

Getting patients back to life following an orthopedic, neurologic or other condition resulting in a loss of function is our goal. Learn more about our unique services.

Maternity

Our maternity department has ranked among the top 1 percent of hospital units in the nation for both patient and employee satisfaction. Learn more.

Monitored Care

Formerly known as Stepdown, this 44-bed monitored unit provides care to cardiac, med/surg, hemodialysis and oncology patients. See what makes us special.

One West

This 31-bed surgical unit uses a multi-disciplinary team approach to caring for surgical and hospice patients. Learn more.

Pediatrics

The Pediatric Unit at SOMC is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to our area's children. Learn more about our services.

Surgery

This newly-expanded, state-of-the-art department features the latest technology and procedures. See what makes us proud.

Three North

This 68-bed med/surg unit provides nursing care to adolescent through geriatric patients. Learn more.


Nursing Units

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Attention RNs and LPNs: If you don’t find an available nursing position that you are interested in listed on our jobs online page, contact nurse recruiter Jill Preston to find out what very good things are happening at SOMC.

(740) 356-7231

Jill Preston, RN, MSN
Nurse Recruiter
SOMC Human Resources
1825 Oakland Ave.
Portsmouth, OH 45662