Behavioral Health RN
Lawton, OK
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Psychiatric RN travel assignment in Lawton, Oklahoma: 13 weeks, 12-hour night shifts, and 36 guaranteed hours per week. Join a compassionate behavioral health team supporting pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in an inpatient psychiatric care setting.

Job Details

• Position: Psychiatric RN / Behavioral Health RN
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 - $1,770
• Start Date: 09/25/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
• Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed hours
• Opening: 1 position available
• Setting: Inpatient psychiatric care for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Location: Lawton, Oklahoma

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• At least 1 year of psychiatric nursing or behavioral health nursing experience preferred
• Experience caring for patients across the lifespan in an inpatient behavioral health environment is highly valued
• Strong assessment, communication, and de-escalation skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced psychiatric care setting
• Professional, compassionate approach to patient-centered care

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to psychiatric and behavioral health patients in a therapeutic environment
• Monitor patient conditions and respond appropriately to behavioral health needs
• Administer medications and follow treatment plans as ordered
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support individualized patient outcomes
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient progress accurately and timely
• Use calming and de-escalation techniques to promote safety and stability
• Support patients and families with empathy, professionalism, and respect

Location Highlights

Located in Lawton, Oklahoma, this travel nursing opportunity offers a welcoming Southwest Oklahoma setting with a strong community feel. The area is known for convenient local amenities, open spaces, and access to outdoor recreation, making it an ideal choice for nurses seeking both career growth and a comfortable regional lifestyle.

Apply now to join a rewarding psychiatric nursing travel assignment in Lawton, Oklahoma.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.