Licensed Practical Nurse - night shift

The Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center is looking for a caring and friendly Licensed Practical Nurse to join our nursing team. As the Licensed Practical Nurse you will assist in providing nursing care, treatment, instruction, and short-term psychiatric care to patients in a hospital‑level of care setting under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

• Complete daily nursing cares including administering and monitoring medications and treatments
• Perform basic medical treatments per medical practitioner orders
• Provide health information to individual patients
• Observe patients and complete focused assessments
• Provide reports to Registered Nurses so that assessments, interventions, and follow‑up of patient’s well‑being are completed and documented
• Interact respectfully with patients while maintaining appropriate boundaries
• Complete assigned admission/discharge forms within policy timelines

Must possess or be eligible for licensure as a Practical Nurse in Minnesota. Future licensed nurses within six (6) months of graduating and taking the NCLEX‑LPN are encouraged to apply. Contingent job offers may be made upon successful completion of degree and passing of the NCLEX‑LPN.

• Experience working in a mental health setting
• Experience working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures

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.

• Paid vacation and sick leave
• 12 paid holidays each year
• Low‑cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
  • Fertility care, including IVF
  • Diabetes care
  • Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children
• 6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children
• Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years)
• Employer‑paid life insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
• Tax‑free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care
• Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well‑being

Minnesota state agencies are equal‑opportunity, affirmative‑action, and veteran‑friendly employers. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and we encourage applicants of all backgrounds—including people of color, Indigenous communities, LGBTQIA2S+ individuals, people with disabilities, women, and veterans—to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.