Licensed Practical Nurse, night shift
**Working Title: Licensed Practical Nurse**
ā¢ *Job Class: Licensed Practical Nurse**
ā¢ *Agency: Direct Care and Treatment**
+ **Job ID** : 91854
+ **Location** : Anoka
+ **Telework Eligible** : No
+ **Full/Part Time** : Full-Time
+ **Regular/Temporary** : Unlimited
+ **Who May Apply** : Open to all qualified job seekers
+ **Date Posted** : 01/31/2026
+ **Closing Date** : 02/17/2026
+ **Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit** : Direct Care and Treatment / DCT Anoka Metro Trt Ctr AFSCME
+ **Division/Unit** : AMRTC / AMRTC NOC Units D, E
+ **Work Shift/Work Hours** : Night Shift, 11 PM - 7:30 AM
+ **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** : AMRTC Nursing
+ **FLSA Status** : Nonexempt
+ Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes
Direct Care & Treatment (DCT) is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States at the start of employment. DCT does not participate in E-Verify.
ā¢ *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.
ā¢ **Applicants may be eligible for a hiring incentive up to $2,500***
Current State of Minnesota employees are not eligible for a hiring incentive
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.
Responsibilities include:
+ Complete daily nursing cares including administering and monitoring medications and treatments
+ Performing basic medical treatments per medical practitioner orders
+ Provide health information to individual patients
+ Observe patients and complete focused assessments
+ Provide report to Registered Nurses so that assessments, interventions, and follow-up of patient's well-being is completed and documented.
+ Interact respectfully with patients while maintaining appropriate boundaries
+ Complete assigned admission/discharge forms within policy timelines
Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center is a secure inpatient psychiatric hospital serving adults with mental illness in a large, campus-based setting. The population also includes individuals civilly committed for specialized care, such as competency for criminal court (Rule 20), emergency 48-hour bed holds, and co-occurring mental illness/chemical dependency. Located just 15 minutes north of the Twin Cities metro, this modern facility offers compassionate, person-centered care in a pleasant environment appreciated by patients and employees alike.
ā¢ *Minimum Qualifications**
Possess or be eligible for licensure as a Practical Nurse in Minnesota. Future Practical Nurses who are within six (6) months of graduating and taking their NCLEX-LPN are encouraged to apply. Contingent job offers may be made upon successful completion of degree and passing of NCLEX-LPN.
ā¢ *Preferred Qualifications**
+ 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.
+ Experience working in a mental health setting.
ā¢ *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.
Direct Care & Treatment (DCT) healthcare facilities require employees to provide documentation that they are free from tuberculosis (TB) through a blood test prior to employment. DCT does not accept TB skin testing.
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 651-259-3637 or email [email protected] . Please indicate what assistance is needed.
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ā¢ *Job Class: Licensed Practical Nurse**
ā¢ *Agency: Direct Care and Treatment**
+ **Job ID** : 91854
+ **Location** : Anoka
+ **Telework Eligible** : No
+ **Full/Part Time** : Full-Time
+ **Regular/Temporary** : Unlimited
+ **Who May Apply** : Open to all qualified job seekers
+ **Date Posted** : 01/31/2026
+ **Closing Date** : 02/17/2026
+ **Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit** : Direct Care and Treatment / DCT Anoka Metro Trt Ctr AFSCME
+ **Division/Unit** : AMRTC / AMRTC NOC Units D, E
+ **Work Shift/Work Hours** : Night Shift, 11 PM - 7:30 AM
+ **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** : AMRTC Nursing
+ **FLSA Status** : Nonexempt
+ Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes
Direct Care & Treatment (DCT) is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States at the start of employment. DCT does not participate in E-Verify.
ā¢ *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.
ā¢ **Applicants may be eligible for a hiring incentive up to $2,500***
Current State of Minnesota employees are not eligible for a hiring incentive
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.
Responsibilities include:
+ Complete daily nursing cares including administering and monitoring medications and treatments
+ Performing basic medical treatments per medical practitioner orders
+ Provide health information to individual patients
+ Observe patients and complete focused assessments
+ Provide report to Registered Nurses so that assessments, interventions, and follow-up of patient's well-being is completed and documented.
+ Interact respectfully with patients while maintaining appropriate boundaries
+ Complete assigned admission/discharge forms within policy timelines
Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center is a secure inpatient psychiatric hospital serving adults with mental illness in a large, campus-based setting. The population also includes individuals civilly committed for specialized care, such as competency for criminal court (Rule 20), emergency 48-hour bed holds, and co-occurring mental illness/chemical dependency. Located just 15 minutes north of the Twin Cities metro, this modern facility offers compassionate, person-centered care in a pleasant environment appreciated by patients and employees alike.
ā¢ *Minimum Qualifications**
Possess or be eligible for licensure as a Practical Nurse in Minnesota. Future Practical Nurses who are within six (6) months of graduating and taking their NCLEX-LPN are encouraged to apply. Contingent job offers may be made upon successful completion of degree and passing of NCLEX-LPN.
ā¢ *Preferred Qualifications**
+ 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.
+ Experience working in a mental health setting.
ā¢ *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.
Direct Care & Treatment (DCT) healthcare facilities require employees to provide documentation that they are free from tuberculosis (TB) through a blood test prior to employment. DCT does not accept TB skin testing.
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 651-259-3637 or email [email protected] . Please indicate what assistance is needed.
Apply Now
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