*Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Center

Comanche County Memorial Hospital Lawton, OK, US

DEFINITION: Develop and implement total nursing care for patients by assessment, nursing diagnosis, patient care plans, provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Develop systems to provide care to a population including infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS (IF APPLICABLE): Authorized to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Oklahoma. Current Basic Life Support. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: BSN. Experience, school attendance record and performance record may be considered. #ZR

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5 days ago

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State of Oklahoma Lawton, OK

$65,000 - $76,500 / year

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Opelousas General Health System Opelousas, LA

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Grady Health System Atlanta, GA

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