Psychiatric Nurse (RN) - Fort Sill, Oklahoma in Lawtonka Acres, OK

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A rewarding opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse with psychiatric experience to provide compassionate, direct care to individuals with mental health conditions. This contract position is based in a supportive healthcare setting where your expertise in assessments, treatment planning, medication administration, and therapeutic communication will be highly valued.

Responsibilities:
• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate patient needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the care team
• Administer medications safely and monitor patient responses
• Provide crisis intervention and therapeutic communication to support patient stabilization
• Educate patients and their families on treatment goals and coping strategies
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records in compliance with regulatory standards
• Work closely with multidisciplinary staff to promote a safe, healing environment

Qualifications/Desired Experience:
• Current RN licensure with psychiatric nursing experience
• Strong clinical skills in mental health care and patient management
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
• Familiarity with crisis intervention techniques and therapeutic modalities
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and ethical standards

Location:
Fort Sill, OK is a vibrant military community offering a welcoming atmosphere and rich cultural experiences. The area provides a balance of small-town charm and accessibility to larger city amenities, making it an excellent place to live and work.

This role is a contract assignment, offering valuable experience in psychiatric nursing within a specialized behavioral health center. If you are a compassionate professional prepared to make a difference in mental health care, apply now to explore this opportunity.