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Pawnee Nation Behavioral Health
Registered Nurse
Night shift
BE PART OF SOMETHING BOLD — DELIVER IMPACTFUL NURSING CARE IN RECOVERY!
ABOUT US
Pawnee Nation Behavioral Health is changing the landscape of substance use treatment. Our new, cutting-edge recovery center is open in Pawnee, Oklahoma, delivering both inpatient and outpatient services with one mission: to empower recovery through action, compassion, and innovation.
YOUR IMPACT AS A REGISTERED NURSE (RN)
We’re looking for decisive, fast-moving, mission-driven nurses to provide essential medical care and lead with purpose. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting, love solving problems on the go, and value autonomy with a clear sense of mission—this is your opportunity.
SHIFT OPTIONS
We offer a 3-day workweek with 12-hour shifts, giving you more flexibility and focus.
- Night Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM
- Rotating Weekends Required
- PRN options available
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Own the patient intake process: Conduct focused assessments, collect vitals, and complete drug screenings quickly and thoroughly.
- Drive timely, accurate documentation: Generate and audit Medication Administration Records (MARs); support MAT protocols and medication education.
- Support and adapt: Flex between patient care and light administrative tasks, assisting wherever needed to keep operations running.
- Act fast and follow through: Monitor patient progress and flag concerns early. Your urgency and follow-up matter.
- Lead with confidence: Bring clarity, action, and consistency to a multidisciplinary care team focused on outcomes.
WE’RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO IS...
- A decisive doer — you take initiative, follow through, and move at pace
- A team collaborator — while independent, you play well with others and keep communication flowing
- A natural problem-solver — you assess, respond, and adapt quickly in changing environments
- An empathetic realist — you care deeply but maintain boundaries and prioritize clinical impact
QUALIFICATIONS
✔ Current Oklahoma LPN or RN license (or ability to obtain)
✔ Previous experience in behavioral health, detox, or addiction treatment strongly preferred
✔ Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is a plus
✔ Strong communication, triage, and time-management skills
✔ Must obtain First Aid & CPR certification within 30 days of hire
THE DETAILS
- Work Environment: Indoors, fast-paced, mission-driven
- Physical Requirements: Regular movement, occasional lifting (up to 50 lbs)
- Schedule: 3 x 12-hour shifts per week, Day or Night shifts with rotating weekends
- Team Dynamic: Autonomous but collaborative — we hire confident contributors
WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE
- Ground-Level Influence: Help build something meaningful from day one
- Mission Over Metrics: Your work directly changes lives
- Flexible, Fast-Paced Environment: Every day is different—and your adaptability is an asset
- Strong Compensation Package: Competitive pay performance incentives full benefits
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Pawnee Nation Behavioral Health is deeply committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and culturally respectful workforce.
Native American/Tribal Preference applies.
We also strongly encourage veterans and qualified candidates from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
We value the unique perspectives each team member brings and are dedicated to ensuring a workplace where every individual feels welcomed, supported, and empowered.
Let’s build something better—together. Apply now to join our movement in Pawnee.