Nurse Practitioner
Company: Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance
Location: Vinita
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Nurse Practitioner Join a team
that CARES! Here at ODMHSAS, we believe in I.C.A.R.E. – Integrity,
Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our mission is
to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care
to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans. We take that very
seriously – because we care! About us: Come grow with us! The
Oklahoma Forensic Center (OFC) located in Vinita, OK is a 24
hour/365 day secure inpatient forensic facility that provides jail
competency services for the State of Oklahoma. Currently, OFC has
268 beds for consumers who have been found incompetent for
adjudication or adjudicated as Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity.
OFC is expanding with construction scheduled to be completed in
June 2025 adding an additional 84 beds. When completed, OFC will
have a total of 352 beds to house consumers. About the Position :
Here at the Oklahoma Forensic Center the Clinical Services
department is hiring for a Nurse Practitioner that would aid in the
diagnosis and prevention of diseases which includes mental illness;
supervise, monitor and modify treatment and discharge planning, as
authorized, acts as a direct representative of the physician in
conjoint efforts, acts as clinical supervisor and serves as health
administrator in the administrator’s absence and supervises
implementation of treatment plans. Job Type/Salary: Open/Close
dates: 6/30/2025-until filled Full-time, 8:00am-4:30pm
Monday-Friday Hourly payrate: $69.71/hr FLSA Status: Exempt Primary
Work Location/Department: Oklahoma Forensic Center/Clinical
Services Vacancies: 1 Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of
possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse by the
Oklahoma Board of Nursing, recognition as a certified Advanced
Practice Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, and three years of
experience as a Registered Nurse. Note: Approval for prescriptive
authority requires current licensure in Oklahoma as a Registered
Nurse and as a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP), Certified Nurse
Midwife (CNM), or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) within 30
calendars days of the entry-on-duty date. The Advanced Practice
Registered Nurse must hold a graduate degree at an advanced
practice level or a post-master’s certificate at an advanced
practice level if the master’s degree is in nursing, in order to be
eligible for initial application for prescriptive authority.
Special Requirements: Applicant must be able to pass an OSBI
background check. Applicants must be willing and able to fulfill
any job-related travel normally associated with this position and
as such have a valid driver’s license. Great Reasons to Work with
Us: ODMHSAS is proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package
designed to support our employees and their dependents. Our
benefits include: Generous state paid benefit allowance to help
cover insurance premiums A wide choice of health insurance plans
with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations Flexible
spending accounts for health care expenses or dependent care
Employee assistance programs and health and fitness programs 11
paid holidays 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the
first year Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match Longevity
Bonus for years of service Student Loan repayment options Training
opportunities for CEU requirements Drug and Alcohol Pre-employment
and Pre-placement Testing: Upon a conditional offer of employment,
applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to
submit to urinalysis to test for drugs. Appointment to a safety
sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test
result. THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK.
WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY.
EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME. Reasonable
accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon
request. The State of Oklahoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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