Embark on a transformative journey as a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Psych in Lawton Oklahoma where compassionate care meets opportunity. This is more than a jobits a chance to deepen your expertise in behavioral health influence patient recovery trajectories and grow within a supportive mission-driven organization. Picture yourself delivering person-centered psychiatric care in a setting that values autonomy resilience and collaboration. As you step into this role youll join a dedicated team that champions evidence-based practices trauma-informed care and the thoughtful integration of therapy medication management and crisis intervention. The impact youll have on individuals families and communities is meaningful measurable and deeply rewarding. And when youre not delivering care youll enjoy the beauty and spirit of Oklahomafrom the rolling plains to the rugged outdoor scenery where you can unwind in places like the Wichita Mountains and the nearby Fort Sill vistas creating balance between professional excellence and personal renewal.
Location benefits extend beyond Lawtons welcoming community. Oklahoma offers a cost-effective lifestyle that supports professional growth without compromising quality of life. Lawton sits at a crossroads of heritage and modern opportunity providing easy access to cultural venues local dining favorites and outdoor adventures. You can choose to immerse yourself in the local healthcare ecosystem or capitalize on the chance to work in diverse settings across the U.S. broadening your clinical perspective while maintaining the security of a consistent predictable Lawton youll find a strong sense of community opportunities for continuing education and a balance that enables you to recharge after impactful shifts. For those who crave variety the program also offers pathways to alternate assignments in other locations enriching your skill set and expanding your professional network while you maintain guaranteed hours and dependable compensation.
In this role youll provide high-quality psychiatric nursing care across inpatient settings with responsibilities that emphasize assessment diagnostic precision psychoeducation and collaborative treatment planning. Your day-to-day duties may include conducting comprehensive mental health assessments monitoring vital signs and safety concerns implementing individualized care plans administering medications as ordered and coordinating with psychiatrists social workers and therapy teams to ensure seamless patient-centered care. Youll apply de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention skills to support patients in distress while building therapeutic alliances that foster trust and recovery. As you advance opportunities for specialized training in areas such as severe and persistent mental illness psychopharmacology updates trauma-informed approaches and evidence-based psychotherapies will be available reinforcing your growth trajectory within the psychiatric specialty. The role also supports professional development through mentoring structured learning moments and access to continuing education resources. The environment promises stability through 36 guaranteed hours weekly with a competitive pay range of 1963 to 2009 dollars per week reflecting your expertise and the valuable contributions you bring to the team. The start date is set for 12/29/2025 for a multi-week assignment designed to align with your career plans and personal commitments and youll have the option to extend based on agency needs and your professional goals.
Compelling benefits accompany this assignment. Alongside competitive compensation youll enjoy a sign-on-style advantage housing assistance to reduce relocation stress and the potential for contract extensions that extend your impact and earning potential. The program emphasizes comprehensive support including 24/7 assistance from a dedicated support teamwhether youre adjusting to a new city navigating a complex patient case or coordinating with partner facilities. You wont walk this path alone; youll be backed by a network that values communication safety and your well-being as non-negotiable priorities. This is a place where your clinical judgment is respected your decisions are supported and your professional voice matters in shaping patient experiences and care pathways.
Company values center on empowerment respect and empowerment through advancement. The organization believes in cultivating leaders who inspire teams nurture clinical excellence and foster a culture of safety and compassion. Youll find mentors and peers who champion your growth celebrate your successes and encourage you to expand your scope of practice. If youve ever envisioned a career that blends hands-on psychiatric nursing with ongoing education leadership development and meaningful collaboration this is the environment youve been seeking. Expect a workplace that prioritizes your wellness respects your expertise and rewards your commitment with opportunities for trajectory within the specialty and across the broader healthcare network.
Ready to take the next step Apply now to join a company that recognizes the value of your experience supports your professional development and invites you to contribute to compassionate evidence-informed psychiatric care. This is your invitation to grow travel and make a lasting difference in Lawton Oklahoma and beyond. If youre passionate about making a tangible impact on patients mental health journeys and eager to expand your horizons within a supportive framework this role is your doorway to a rewarding chapter in your nursing career.
Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. The assignment begins 12/29/2025 and runs for multiple weeks with weekly pay in the established range and the opportunity to extend based on performance and need.
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About TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs LPNs CNAs and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
ShiftShield Traveler Protection
ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.
Why Travelers Choose TLC
- Competitive weekly pay
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
- Nationwide assignments
Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.
EEO Statement
TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.