Registered Nurse; RN

Join a team with a national reputation for excellence! Our mission is to serve Minnesota Veterans and their families. We do this by delivering quality health care, helping to secure benefits, and providing programs and services in higher education, claims, burials, outreach and Veterans’ preference. At the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA), we not only consider it our duty to provide the highest level of care to those who answered our nation's call, we believe it is an honor.

MDVA recognizes that a culturally competent workforce is critical to meet the needs of all Minnesotans. MDVA is committed to embedding diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility at our workplace to support employees as they grow in their careers with the State of Minnesota.

Working Title :
Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Class:
Registered Nurse (RN)
Agency:
Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs

• Job : 95643
• Location: Hastings
• Full/Part Time
  :
  Full-Time
• Regular/Temporary: Unlimited
• Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers
• Date Posted: 07/18/2026
• Closing Date: 07/27/2026
• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Minnesota Veterans Home-Hastings Domiciliary/MNA
• Work Shift/
  
  Work Hours:
  
  Rotating shifts (Day: 6:00am-2:30pm; Evening 2:00pm-10:30pm; Night 10:00pm-6:30am)
• Days of Work: Varied days of the week including weekends and holidays
• Travel Required
  :
  No
• Salary Range: $40.59 - $60.06 / hourly; $84,751 - $125,405 / annually Plus $2.75 per hour shift differential for all hours worked between 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
• Classified Status: Classified
• Bargaining Unit/Union: 205-MNA Nurses Association/MNA

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 (MVH) in Hastings! You may be eligible for a new hire bonus of $6,000! Earn a competitive wage, have affordable and comprehensive insurance benefits, a retirement plan, paid time off, and more!

The Registered Nurse (RN) serves Minnesota Veteran Homes' Residents by delivering skilled nursing within the RN scope of practice as defined in the Minnesota Nurse Practice Act, in accordance with current Federal, State and Veteran Administration regulations. Utilizing the nursing process, the RN will provide assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to sufficiently deliver quality resident centered care. This process provides the guidelines to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the Resident(s).

The Minnesota Veterans Home in Hastings is a Domiciliary (DOM) which is an independent living community for Veterans. It provides a supportive environment that fosters a stable, healthy, and meaningful life for Veterans. Our rewarding program helps Veterans with their clinical, mental, chemical, and physical needs, and has the capacity to serve 195 Veterans between the Hastings and Minneapolis campuses. We offer a creative, fun, collaborative, and stimulating work environment that encourages professional growth.

The Hastings DOM is located in the southeast metro with connecting highways for an easy commute. The beautiful 128-acre wooded campus includes mature oaks and pines, nature trails and biking paths overlooking the Vermillion River.

• Licensed in Minnesota as a Registered Nurse with no restrictions and in good standing.
  • If you are not currently licensed in Minnesota as a Registered Nurse, you must be able to obtain licensure by date of hire.
  • Future Registered Nurses who are within six (6) months of graduating and taking their National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) are encouraged to apply. Contingent job offers may be made upon successful completion of degree and passing of NCLEX-RN.
• 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.
• Effective communication sufficient to provide and follow instructions and teach skills to residents.
• Computer skills sufficient to complete electronic charting, specifically in Point Click Care .

• Training in or experience with chemical dependency, mental health, and co-occurring disorders
• Experience with Veteran population

This position requires successful completion of the following:

• A Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) background check may be conducted on the topfinalist(s) for the position. When conducted, a finalist must pass the DHS background check.
• A Tuberculosis (Mantoux) Screening or Chest X-Ray is required prior to employment.
• Employment reference checks will be conducted on all finalists. This may…