Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN

agency 452 mental health and substance abuse serv.

job posting title licensed practical nurse (lpn)

supervisory organization cocmhc - nursing services

full/part-time full time

job type regular

• licensed practical nurse iii salary: $60,000.00 (28.85/hr)
• licensed practical nurse ii salary: $55,000.00 (26.44/hr)
• licensed practical nurse i salary: $50,500.00 (24.28/hr)
• flsa status: non-exempt

central oklahoma community mental health center (cocmhc), norman, ok is currently looking for licensed practical nurses to join their facility. In this position, you will be responsible 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.

we offer a great place to work with a commitment to providing top-notch comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services and amazing state benefits.

shift differentials are stacked on top of your base pay for working evenings, nights, weekends, or holidays.

• licensed practical nurse iii: oklahoma license as a licensed practical nurse and three years of practical nursing experience.
• licensed practical nurse ii: oklahoma license as a licensed practical nurse and one year of practical nursing experience.
• licensed practical nurse i: possession of a valid permanent oklahoma license.

• 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

cocmhc was opened in 1968 and was the nation’s first community mental health center. It was funded through a federal grant program that has resulted in similar facilities throughout the country. Built on the premise that people suffering from mental illnesses would be better served in the community as opposed to an institution, the center has played a pivotal role in restoring the lives of countless area residents.

Cocmhc was awarded a carf three-year accreditation for the following programs: pact (program of assertive community treatment), evaluation and referral, adult outpatient, team green psr (psychiatric rehabilitation), systems of care and transitional services, and child and family services. Cocmhc is located in norman, oklahoma and employs approximately 95 individuals from norman and surrounding communities.

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. The state of oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active state of oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the workday jobs hub.