Registered Nurse
: Job Details :

**Working Title: Registered Nurse**

**Agency: Human Services Department**

+ **Job ID** : 82459

+ **Location** : St. Peter

+ **Telework Eligible** : No

+ **Full/Part Time** : Full-Time

+ **Regular/Temporary** : Unlimited

+ **Who May Apply** : Open to all qualified job seekers

+ **Date Posted** : 12/10/2024

+ **Closing Date** : 12/19/2024

+ **Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit** : Human Services Dept / DHS St Peter Region MNA

+ **Division/Unit** : St Peter / Forensic Nursing Home

+ **Work Shift:** Rotating Shift

+ **Work Hours** : Rotating shift 6:00 am - 2:30 pm, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm

+ **Days of Work** : Varies

+ **Travel Required** : No

+ **Salary Range:** $39.30 - $58.16 / hourly; $82,058 - $121,438 / annually

+ **Classified Status** : Classified

+ **Bargaining Unit/Union** : 205 - MN Nurses Association/MNA

+ **Anticipated Start Date** : Continuous

+ **FLSA Status** : Exempt - Professional

+ Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities ( : Yes

**The Department of Human Services is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States at the start of employment.**

**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.

**Candidates may be eligible for a hiring bonus up to $10,000!!!**

**The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking qualified and enthusiastic individuals to join our Forensic Services within the Direct Care and Treatment (DCT) division of agency.**

**This announcement will be used to fill permanent, full and part-time, benefit eligible and intermittent positions at the Forensic Services Nursing Home on rotating shift and night shift.**

The Forensic Nursing Home provides a comprehensive scope of care to resident's on their journey though acute and chronic mental and physical health conditions. The Forensic Nursing Home team supports care that is person oriented, respectful and engaging. Residents reside at Forensic Nursing Home for long term care, short term rehabilitative care and end of life care.

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides experienced, professional nursing care to clients in a therapeutic environment. Assess the needs of clients, develops individualized nursing plans to meet those needs in coordination with the multi-disciplinary team, provides direct nursing interventions and/or delegates specific nursing tasks to appropriate staff and evaluates the effectiveness of the plan and the care provided.

Future Registered Nurses who are within six (6) months of graduating and taking their NCLEX-RN are encouraged to apply. Contingent job offers may be made upon successful completion of degree and passing of NCLEX-RN.

**Working for the Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care & Treatment division PAYS!**

In addition to a rewarding career in which you will be positively impacting the lives of Minnesota's most vulnerable residents, we provide competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes a competitive hourly wage, affordable insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off and more!

When you start a career with us, you may also be eligible for:

+ $10,000 Hiring Bonus (Current State of Minnesota employees are not eligible for a Hiring Bonus)

+ Annual pay increases

+ Corrections Early Retirement Program

+ Tuition reimbursement for courses related to the work of DHS

+ Student loan reimbursement

What a great opportunity to be a part of an organization that is committed to our staff, clients, and community!

**Minimum Qualifications**

+ Graduation from an approved nursing school

+ Current licensure in Minnesota as a Registered Nurse

+ Ability to pass/perform CPR, First Aid, and Therapeutic Intervention

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ Patient care experience within a mental health or behavioral health setting

+ Bachelors of nursing degree

+ Our employees are dedicated to ensuring cultural responsiveness. Preferred candidates will have a variety of experiences working effectively with others from different backgrounds and cultures.

**Additional Requirements**

To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume clearly describes your experience in the areas listed and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held.

REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS - The Department of Human Services will conduct reference checks to verify job-related credentials and criminal background check prior to appointment.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-###-#### or email ...@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.