Registered Nurse Senior

Registered Nurse Senior

Agency: Human Services Department, Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Location: St. Peter, MN

Shift: Night Shift (10:00 pm – 8:00 am, Monday – Friday)

Hours: Full‑time, 10‑hour shifts

Salary: $40.86–$60.50 per hour; $85,315–$126,324 per year

Start Date: Anticipated 06/04/2025

• Provide experienced, professional nursing care and assess the needs of patients.
• Develop individualized nursing plans in coordination with the multidisciplinary team.
• Deliver direct nursing interventions and delegate nursing tasks to appropriate staff.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of care plans during the shift.
• Provide clinical oversight of nursing processes and administrative functions in conjunction with the Registered Nurse Administrative Supervisor.
• Lead in establishing, facilitating and implementing the program’s mission, philosophy, goals and objectives.

• Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Minnesota.
• Either:

• Experience working with diverse cultural groups and in mental/behavioral health settings.

Resume must clearly describe relevant experience with dates. Background checks, educational verification, and TB clearance are required.

Select “Apply for Job” on the DHS careers page. For questions, contact the Careers Help Desk at 651‑259‑3637 or email careers.us.

Jamie Martens – jamie.schmidt.us | 503‑985‑2053

• Paid vacation and sick leave
• 12 paid holidays per year
• Annual pay increases
• Health, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans (including fertility, IVF, diabetes, orthodontic care)
• 6 weeks paid leave for new parents
• Pension plan after 3 years
• Employer‑paid life insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
• Tax‑free expense accounts for health, dental, dependent care
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for life and work support
• Tuition reimbursement and training opportunities

Minnesota state agencies are equal‑opportunity employers committed to diversity, inclusion, and accommodating applicants with disabilities.