OKLAHOMA COUNTY DETENTION CENTER
Hiring nurses in Oklahoma City, OK
From 2 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 23, 2026Sources
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Who it fits
Best fit
- LPNs and LVNs: all 2 roles accept an LPN or LVN
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Facility Technician Isolation
- A former technician reported feeling entirely unsupported and isolated on-site at the detention center, advising others to avoid working there.
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The hard parts
A former on-site technician left a review saying they felt unsupported and isolated working at the detention center, and told others not to take the job.
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Living in Oklahoma City, OK
Anchored by the massive OU Health campus, Oklahoma City pairs major medical center careers with a cost of living roughly 10% below the national average. Commute seamlessly from historic craftsman homes in the Paseo Arts District, decompressing post-shift along Scissortail Park’s lawns or catching Bricktown canal water taxis on your days off.
Browse roles in Oklahoma City- Metro price level · Oklahoma City area
- 10% below the national average
- BEA index 90.4 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,130/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $68,656/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Roles from OKLAHOMA COUNTY DETENTION CENTER
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Sources
- indeed.com/cmp/Telmate/reviews
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2020-12-04
- indeed.com/cmp/Telmate/reviews
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2020-12-04
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Keep something in your week that has nothing to do with nursing. You still get to be a person when you take the scrubs off.
Get to know the techs and CNAs, and help when you can. A shift feels different when you know you're looking out for each other.