*Licensed Practical Nurse - SW Behavioral Health

Licensed Practical NurseFull-time

Compensation

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Job Description

Definition

Implement and assist with nursing care for patients under supervision of Registered Nurse. Provides care to a population including infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. Functions within the scope of practice as defined by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing.

Regulatory Requirements (If Applicable)

Authorized to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Oklahoma.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience, school attendance record and performance record may be considered.

Key Responsibilities

Implement and assist with nursing care for patients across various age groups under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Ensure all clinical functions are performed within the scope of practice defined by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing.

Requirements

Must be authorized to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Oklahoma. Previous experience and performance records may be considered during the selection process.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient assessmentClinical documentationBehavioral health supportPatient monitoring

Behavioral Health Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Oklahoma is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Oklahoma clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

What does the Behavioral Health market look like in Oklahoma?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedBehavioral Health median $67k (middle half $61k–$78k)78 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingOklahoma index 87.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Behavioral Health pay trend+7.9% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
10%
Loan repayment
10%
CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 1.5
Below most LPN roles listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 146 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Memorial Health System of Southwest Oklahoma logo

About Memorial Health System of Southwest Oklahoma

Hospitals and Health Care
Lawton, OK
1,001-5,000 employees

Living in Lawton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$146k
Typical market rent
$1,118/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
85.9
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Lawton, OK metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.