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Nurse Practitioner

Full-time

Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services

Nurse Practitioner
Oklahoma Forensic Center – Vinita, OK
Full-Time | Exempt | Commensurate based on education and experience

Join a Team that CARES  
At 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 Facility  
The 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
Guilty by Reason of Insanity

This is more than a workplace—it’s a place where your expertise changes lives.

 
About the Role
We’re looking for a dynamic Nurse Practitioner to join our Clinical Services team! In this role, you will:
  • 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 Education
    Provide guidance on preventive care, treatment plans, and medication use
  • Team Engagement
    Participate in treatment team meetings, staff discussions, and educational conferences
  • Leadership Opportunities
    Step into supervisory or administrative roles when needed
This is a role where your voice, leadership, and clinical skills truly matter.
Required Qualifications:
  • 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
  Special Requirements:
  • Successful completion of OSBI background check
  • Pre-employment drug screening required
Benefits That Support You  
ODMHSAS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package:
  • 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
Life in the Grand Lake Area  
Living near Grand Lake offers an exceptional balance of work and lifestyle:
  • Minutes from Grand Lake o’ the Cherokees- one of Oklahoma’s premier destinations for
boating, fishing, 4x4 rock crawling and waterfront living
  • 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
  Important to Know:
Our facility operates 24/7, so flexibility is key. Occasional weekends or overtime may be required based on operational needs.

Ready to bring your skills somewhere they truly matter? Apply today and be part of something bigger.

Equal Opportunity Employer  
The State of Oklahoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations available upon request.  

 

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