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Licensed Practical Nurse

State of Minnesota • Faribault, MN • 1d ago

Working Title: Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Class: Licensed Practical Nurse

Agency: Direct Care and Treatment

Job ID : 92472

Location : Morristown

Telework Eligible : No

Full/Part Time : Full-Time

Regular/Temporary : Unlimited

Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers

Date Posted : 06/10/26

Closing Date : 06/23/2026

Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Direct Care and Treatment / DCT EMSOCS AFSCME

Division/Unit : MSOCS Spec Progs / MSOCS 4th St.

Work Shift/Work Hours : 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Days of Work : Monday - Friday

Travel Required : Yes (Transport and accompany individuals to medical appointments, community outings, recreational activities, and spiritual events)

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 : Morristown, MN

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 and 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.

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 hiring bonus up to $2,500!

This is a great opportunity for someone like you to join our team! Direct Care and Treatment (DCT) is seeking caring people to fill Licensed Practical Nurse position. We are looking for individuals who are passionate in helping those who need the additional support in their daily lives. If this interests you, we want to hear from you!

The Licensed Practical Nurse's (LPN) primary responsibilities are to provide respectful, comprehensive, and person-centered direct care services to individuals in the residential homes provided by Minnesota State Operated Community Services (MSOCS).

Primary Responsibilities Include:

Takes temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure readings.

Administers and records prescribed medication.

Keeps clinical charts and reports on the physical and emotional state of clients.

Promotes and participates in rehabilitation activities.

Maintains a clean and hazard-free environment.

Promotes clients' personal hygiene.

May regulate parental fluids and administer intramuscular injection.

Administers emergency first aid.

Orders supplies and equipment.

Operate a motor vehicle and possess a current, valid driver's license

*Current employees are not eligible for the hiring bonus.

Minimum Qualifications

Must possess licensure in Minnesota as a Practical Nurse

Must have a valid driver's license

*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

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.

Additional Requirements

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

Reference/background checks - Direct Care and Treatment 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 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.

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