Travel ContractBehavioral Health RN
$1,830-2,124/week
Behavioral Health RN
Lawton, Oklahoma
Southwestern Behavioral Health Center
$1,830-2,124/weekPosted 2 hours ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health (Nights)
Location: Lawton, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Provide direct care to patients with mental health conditions.
- Conduct patient assessments and develop treatment plans.
- Administer medications and provide therapeutic communication and crisis intervention.
- Monitor patient well-being and educate patients and families.
- Maintain accurate records.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure a safe and supportive recovery environment.
Schedule
- Night shift
- 12 hours per day
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Oklahoma
- Minimum 2 years of Behavioral Health experience, including experience within the last year
- Experience working with adult patients
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
About Lawton, OK
As a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
Weather
- Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
Transportation
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the dry climate.
- Lawton has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
- Plenty of dining options with a mix of local and chain restaurants.
- Art and music scene is vibrant, with local galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college and high school games.
- Outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and camping at the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.
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