Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
About The Position
The Oklahoma County Crisis Intervention Center (OCCIC) is seeking licensed practical nurses to join multidisciplinary teams providing care to high-risk individuals in the metro area. Care is trauma-sensitive, co-occurring, person-centered, and recovery-oriented. The position provides direct or indirect professional nursing services for crisis services, including nursing assessments, planning, interventions, evaluations, health-related education, case management, and execution of the medical regimen, including administering medications and treatments prescribed by a person authorized under state law. This is a full-time position working four 10-hour shifts, with days varying. The center is recruiting for day, evening, and night shifts. Work hours and location may vary according to business needs; employees may be required to work weekends and overtime. The position is non-exempt and open until filled.
Requirements
- LPN I: Possess a valid permanent Oklahoma Licensed Practical Nurse license approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, or an LPN license recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
- LPN II: Possess a qualifying Oklahoma or eNLC-recognized LPN license and one year of practical nursing experience.
- LPN III: Possess a qualifying Oklahoma or eNLC-recognized LPN license and two years of practical nursing experience.
- Upon a conditional offer, submit to a physical examination and meet the physical requirements of occasionally lifting or carrying 50 pounds and pushing or pulling a maximum force of 25 pounds.
- Applicants for safety-sensitive positions must submit to pre-employment and pre-placement urinalysis drug testing after a conditional offer; appointment is contingent on a negative result.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct or indirect professional nursing services for crisis services.
- Conduct nursing assessments and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions.
- Provide health-related education and case management.
- Execute the medical regimen, including administering medications and treatments prescribed by a person authorized to prescribe under state law.
Benefits
- State-paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums
- Choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations
- Flexible spending accounts for health care or dependent care
- Employee assistance programs and health and fitness programs
- 11 paid holidays
- 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave in the first year
- Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match
- Longevity bonus for years of service
- Training opportunities for CEU requirements
- Holiday and shift differentials
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
