Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN

Working Title:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Full-time/Various Shifts

Job Class:
Licensed Practical Nurse

Agency:
Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs

• Job : 91391

• Location :
  Minneapolis

• Telework Eligible :
  No

• Full/Part Time :
  Full-Time

• Regular/Temporary :
  Unlimited

• Who May Apply :
  Open to all qualified job seekers

• Date Posted : 01/14/2026

• Closing Date : 02/17/2026

• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit :
  Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs / Vets Home - Mpls - AFSCME

• Division/Unit :
  Minneapolis Veterans Home

• Work Shift/Work Hours :
  Day (6:30am - 3:00pm), Evening (2:30pm - 11:00pm), or Overnight (10:30pm - 7:00am)

• Days of Work :
  Varies

• Travel Required :
  No

• Salary Range: $27.53 - $35.21 / hourly; $57,482 - $73,518 / annually

• Classified Status :
  Classified

• Bargaining Unit/Union : 204 - Health Care Non Professional/AFSCME

• Work Area : MDVA - Minneapolis Veterans Home Nursing Department

• FLSA Status :
  Nonexempt

• Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./connect
  700/) :
  Yes

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

It pays to consider a rewarding career with the Minnesota Veterans Home in Minneapolis! You may be eligible for a new hire bonus of $2,500 if you are hired in a full-time position that is represented by the AFSCME collective bargaining agreement!

Earn a competitive wage, have affordable and comprehensive insurance benefits (if eligible), a retirement plan, paid time off, free parking and more!

This announcement will be used to fill multiple full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) vacancies within the Minnesota Veterans Home - Minneapolis. Shifts to choose from include:
Day Shift (6:30am-3:00pm), Evening Shift (2:30pm-11:00pm), or Night Shift (10:30pm-7:00am). Qualified applicants will be considered for all shifts they indicate they are available to work.

The work schedule will include at least 80 hours per 2-week pay period and may include additional work hours, based on business needs. The position is initially eligible for full employer contribution towards health and dental insurance benefits.

As an LPN for the MVH-Minneapolis, you will provide compassionate, person-centered care for residents in a long-term nursing facility. Assist with activities of daily living, ensure safety and quality of care is provided, and help residents to attain their highest functional capabilities in an environment that promotes caring, respect, and values the individual.

We offer a creative, fun, collaborative, and stimulating work environment that encourages professional growth.

The Minneapolis Home is located on Minnehaha Avenue, which has connecting highways and public transportation options for an easy commute. The beautiful 53-acre wooded campus includes mature oaks and pines, nature trails and biking paths overlooking the Mississippi River.

To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume/application clearly describes your experience in the areas listed below and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held. Only applicants whose resumes clearly demonstrate fulfillment of each of these minimum qualifications will be considered for this position.

• Licensed in Minnesota as a Practical Nurse with no restrictions, and in good standing.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross or ability to be certified by date of hire.
• Computer skills sufficient to complete electronic charting, specifically in Point Click Care .
• Ability to communicate effectively, follow instructions, and keep clear and accurate notes and documentation.

• Experience…