Nurse Practitioner
Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse ServicesVinita, OK
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Overview
Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Education
Nursing (RN, LPN)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Family/Dependent Health
Paid Holidays
Job Description
Nurse Practitioner 📍 Oklahoma Forensic Center – Vinita, OK💼 Full-Time | Exempt | Commensurate based on education and experienceJoin a Team that CARESAt the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS), our guiding values—I.C.A.R.E. (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence)—aren’t just words; they shape everything we do. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans.If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to grow with us.About the FacilityThe Oklahoma Forensic Center is the largest inpatient behavioral health facility within ODMHSAS and the state’s only inpatient forensic hospital, serving all 77 counties.
- Location: Vinita, Oklahoma (approximately 60 miles northeast of Tulsa)
- Capacity: 268 beds
- Population Served: Individuals found incompetent for adjudication or adjudicated Not
- Comprehensive Patient Evaluations Conduct detailed histories and physical, mental, and psychiatric assessments for new and   existing patients
- Clinical Decision-Making Diagnose conditions and develop effective, individualized treatment plans and discharge strategies, evaluate daily clinical concerns and adjust treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes
- Patient Rounds & Collaboration Round on units, review charts and collaborate closely with physicians and other interdisciplinary teams as a trusted clinical partner
- Policy & Process Improvement Help develop and implement clinical policies and procedures that enhance care delivery
- Patient & Family EducationProvide guidance on preventive care, treatment plans, and medication use
- Team EngagementParticipate in treatment team meetings, staff discussions, and educational conferences
- Leadership OpportunitiesStep into supervisory or administrative roles when needed
- Active Oklahoma RN license
- Certification as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN)
- Minimum 3 years of RN experience
- Eligibility for prescriptive authority (must meet Oklahoma Board of Nursing requirements within 30 days of hire)
- Graduate-level education in advanced practice nursing
- Successful completion of OSBI background check
- Pre-employment drug screening required
- Generous state-paid benefit allowance
- Multiple health insurance options (no pre-existing condition exclusions)
- Flexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent care)
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
- 11 paid holidays annually
- 15 vacation days and 15 sick days in your first year
- Retirement plan with strong employer match
- Longevity bonuses
- Student loan repayment opportunities
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) support
- Minutes from Grand Lake o’ the Cherokees- one of Oklahoma’s premier destinations for
- Relaxed pace with low cost of living and short commutes
- Access to golf courses, marinas, and scenic outdoor spaces
- Unique local shops, dining, and cultural attractions
- Close-knit community with easy access to Tulsa
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FAQs About Nurse Practitioner Jobs at Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
What is the work location for this position at Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services?
This job at Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is located in Vinita, OK, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services?
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What employment applies to this position at Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services?
Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services lists this position under the following employment categories:
- Alternate-schedule
- Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services?
Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Nursing (RN, LPN). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for this role?
Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Family/Dependent Health, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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