Advanced Nurse Practitioner

job posting title advanced nurse practitioner

agency 452 mental health and substance abuse serv.

supervisory organization oklahoma forensic center

job posting end date refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

estimated appointment end date (continuous if blank)

full/part-time full time

job type regular

compensation $69.71/hr

job description

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 the fall of 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 to provide medical care services to patients admitted at the facility. The responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• conduct thorough assessment taking medical histories, perform physical examinations (admission and annual)
• order diagnostic tests as indicated
• diagnose acute and chronic conditions such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, infections
• treat medical conditions, prescribe medications, manage patients overall care with follow‑up assessments as indicated per standard of care
• educate patients on disease prevention and positive health‑promoting lifestyle choices

job type/salary:

• open/close dates: 10/24/2025-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‑med clinic
• 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 calendar 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.

coverage and work hours

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

reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.

equal opportunity employment

the state of oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer. The state of oklahoma does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

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