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Posted 6 day(s) ago
Reference: ADZ-US-5939679604
Med Ninjas is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Lawton, Oklahoma.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Behavioral Health Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 9 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary (List Format): - Provide direct care to patients with mental health conditions. - Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans. - Administer medications and monitor patient well-being. - Offer therapeutic communication and crisis intervention as needed. - Educate patients and families regarding mental health conditions and treatment. - Maintain accurate patient records and documentation. - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a safe, supportive environment for patient recovery. - Ensure compliance with safety protocols and hospital policies. Submission Requirements: - Minimum 2 years of Adult Behavioral Health experience (REQUIRED). - BLS certification required prior to start. - Must be 21 years of age or older (REQUIRED). - Handle with Care Certification preferred. - DHS fingerprinting required (instructions will be provided). - No previous disciplinary action (REQUIRED). Certification Requirements: - ACLS (AHA) - BLS (AHA) - NIHSS State License Requirements: - Oklahoma (active at time of submission)
Additional Information: - Southwestern Medical Center: 199-bed facility serving Lawton-Ft. Sill area. - Highly rated hospital with a focus on compassionate, high-quality care. - No increased rate for overtime, holiday, or call-back. - On-call pay policy: $2/hour with 1-hour minimum. - Local applicants (within 50 miles) offered at 11% less than the travel rate. - Former direct employees must wait 6 months before returning via agency. Med Ninjas Job ID 20190. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Med Ninjas At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone. We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'. On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time. Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.
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