Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services·Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Provide direct and indirect professional nursing services for high-risk individuals in a crisis intervention setting. Responsibilities include performing assessments, executing medical regimes, administering medications, and providing health-related education.
The Oklahoma County Crisis Intervention Center (OCCIC) is looking for highly skilled nurses to join their multi-discipline teams of professionals providing care to high-risk individuals located in the heart of the metro area. The treatment philosophy is trauma sensitive, co-occurring, person-centered and recovery-oriented in nature. Position is assigned responsibilities for providing direct or indirect professional nursing services for crisis services. This includes providing nursing assessments, planning, interventions, evaluations, health related education, case management, and execution of the medical regime including administering medications and treatments prescribed by any person authorized to prescribe by state law.
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. An Equal Opportunity Employer.
Must possess a valid Oklahoma LPN license or an eNLC recognized license. Depending on the level (LPN I, II, or III), between zero and two years of practical nursing experience is required.
Market context
Oklahoma LPN openings are typically driven by ongoing staffing needs in clinics, long-term care, home health, and other patient-facing settings. These roles are competitive because employers often want an active LPN license, BLS certification, at least two years of clinical experience, and readiness to meet screening requirements. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then confirm your license, BLS status, driver’s license, and background-screen readiness before applying.
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