St. Mary's Medical Center is seeking a full time RN for our Intermediate Care Unit. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the daily planning, coordination, and monitoring of care with the nursing staff and other health care professional caring for the patient. Accountable for assuring effective use of available resources, maintaining established standards of care and meeting outcomes within an appropriate length of stay. Ensures that variations based on patients' individual needs are justified and well documented. Assists with the management needs of Nursing Unit.
Neighborhoods+Medical professionals and young adults frequently settle in the Southside neighborhood around Ritter Park, prized for its historic architecture, leafy walkable streets, and proximity between 10th Avenue and the park. Neighborhood pockets east of Hal Greer Boulevard and the central grid between 12th Street West and 12th Street East also draw residents who want quick access to downtown and Marshall University. Those seeking quieter suburban enclaves often head east toward Pea Ridge and Barboursville, which offer tranquil residential subdivisions and convenient shopping.
Medical professionals and young adults frequently settle in the Southside neighborhood around Ritter Park, prized for its historic architecture, leafy walkable streets, and proximity between 10th Avenue and the park. Neighborhood pockets east of Hal Greer Boulevard and the central grid between 12th Street West and 12th Street East also draw residents who want quick access to downtown and Marshall University.
Those seeking quieter suburban enclaves often head east toward Pea Ridge and Barboursville, which offer tranquil residential subdivisions and convenient shopping.
Getting around+Huntington is built on a straightforward grid layout, making navigation easy and keeping typical commute times short, averaging around 16 minutes. Local public transit buses, established bike lanes, and major corridors like Hal Greer Boulevard connect residential pockets directly to downtown facilities, university medical complexes, and regional hubs. Drive times from nearby suburbs like Barboursville and Pea Ridge remain minimal, allowing healthcare staff to reach local clinics and regional medical centers without metropolitan highway congestion.
Huntington is built on a straightforward grid layout, making navigation easy and keeping typical commute times short, averaging around 16 minutes. Local public transit buses, established bike lanes, and major corridors like Hal Greer Boulevard connect residential pockets directly to downtown facilities, university medical complexes, and regional hubs.
Drive times from nearby suburbs like Barboursville and Pea Ridge remain minimal, allowing healthcare staff to reach local clinics and regional medical centers without metropolitan highway congestion.
Outdoors+Ritter Park serves as the centerpiece of Huntington's outdoor recreation, featuring paved walking trails, a rose garden, tennis courts, and expansive play areas nestled right by the Southside. Out eastward, Barboursville Park provides a sprawling multi-use recreation area equipped with horse rings, equestrian paths, walking loops, and athletic facilities. The surrounding rolling Appalachian hills and nearby waterways support year-round hiking, fishing for bass and trout, and seasonal outdoor escapes along the Ohio River valley.
Ritter Park serves as the centerpiece of Huntington's outdoor recreation, featuring paved walking trails, a rose garden, tennis courts, and expansive play areas nestled right by the Southside. Out eastward, Barboursville Park provides a sprawling multi-use recreation area equipped with horse rings, equestrian paths, walking loops, and athletic facilities.
The surrounding rolling Appalachian hills and nearby waterways support year-round hiking, fishing for bass and trout, and seasonal outdoor escapes along the Ohio River valley.
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Living in Huntington
Huntington offers relocating nurses a manageable, community-driven lifestyle anchored by healthcare, education, and Appalachian river town roots. Commutes are brief thanks to a clean street grid, with typical drive times around 16 minutes from quiet neighborhoods to major care centers. Healthcare professionals often settle along Southside's tree-lined avenues near Ritter Park, enjoy coffee at Cicada Books on 14th Street West, or head downtown to Pullman Square for dining and drinks at LaFontaine's Rooftop Lounge. Suburbs like Barboursville and Pea Ridge deliver quiet subdivisions with highly rated schools and equestrian trails at Barboursville Park. While the city navigates visible post-industrial challenges and recovery from the opioid crisis, strong civic pride, Marshall University athletics, and access to outdoor recreation make Huntington an accessible, welcoming base for shift workers seeking low traffic and meaningful community connection.
