Oklahoma Code § 57-623

Title 57. Prisons And Reformatories: On-site primary medical treatment programs
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A.  The Department of Corrections is authorized to operate on-
site primary medical treatment programs using employed or contracted
providers at facilities operated by the Department.
B.  Any registered nurse or licensed practical nurse, as defined
in Section 567.3a of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes, who is
employed under such medical treatment programs may administer
nonprescription drugs, as defined in Section 353.1 of Title 59 of
the Oklahoma Statutes, to inmates without specific physician
authorization.
C.  Any certified medication aide, as provided for in subsection
E of Section 1-1950.3 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes, may be
employed by the Department of Corrections or a contractor of the

Department of Corrections and work in the manner as set forth in
that section during the term of said employment.

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