Minnesota / Direct Care and Treatment Department / Registered Nurse Senior

Job-title file

Registered Nurse Senior

Provide direct patient care — assess conditions, administer treatment and medication, and coordinate with physicians.

87 employees hold this title in Direct Care and Treatment Department. Median total compensation for the role is $125,647, above the department median of $71,008.

Employees: 87
Total payroll: $11.1M
Role median: $125,647
Agency median: $71,008
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$45,117$169,229+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 87 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across Minnesota

Registered Nurse Senior is held in 7 Minnesota departments. In Direct Care and Treatment Department, the median of $125,647 ranks #1 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Health Department

$122,340 · 7

Corrections Department

$118,619 · 108

Nursing Board

$118,499 · 9

Veterans Affairs Department

$117,146 · 63

Human Services Department

$114,355 · 84

MN St Colleges & Universities

$101,431 · 3

Median total compensation for the Registered Nurse Senior role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Caleb Johnson

Registered Nurse Senior/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$111,927

Sub-department: Unit Hotel
Base pay: $97,346
Overtime: $1,485
Other pay: $13,095
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,927
Hire date: 2024-05-08
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: MN Nurses Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 205
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Caleb Johnson works as a Registered Nurse Senior for Direct Care and Treatment Department within Unit Hotel. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. Caleb earned $111,927 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Trina Peterson

Registered Nurse Senior/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$111,714

Sub-department: CBS Health Services
Base pay: $111,714
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,714
Hire date: 2019-06-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: MN Nurses Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 205
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Trina Peterson holds the role of Registered Nurse Senior at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Cbs Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,714. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Kimberly Acker

Registered Nurse Senior/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$111,714

Sub-department: MSOCS Nursing Svcs
Base pay: $111,714
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,714
Hire date: 2003-09-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: MN Nurses Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 205
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Direct Care and Treatment Department, Kimberly Acker serves as a Registered Nurse Senior within Msocs Nursing Services. They have served since 2003 (about 22 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,714. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Jaime Martinez Botello

Registered Nurse Senior/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$110,714

Sub-department: Pre Admissions
Base pay: $108,053
Overtime: $2,565
Other pay: $96
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,714
Hire date: 2019-12-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: MN Nurses Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 205
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jaime Martinez Botello holds the role of Registered Nurse Senior at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Pre Admissions. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,714. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Elizabeth Stuhaug

Registered Nurse Senior/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$110,197

Sub-department: CARE Carlton Nursing
Base pay: $106,416
Overtime: $1,417
Other pay: $2,365
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,197
Hire date: 2022-06-22
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: MN Nurses Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75
Work county: Carlton

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 205
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Elizabeth Stuhaug works as a Registered Nurse Senior for Direct Care and Treatment Department within Care Carlton Nursing. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years as a part-time, 0.75 FTE employee. Elizabeth earned $110,197 in 2025. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Jessica Archer

Registered Nurse Senior/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$108,897

Sub-department: Forensics Night Nursing C
Base pay: $103,925
Overtime: $42
Other pay: $4,930
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,897
Hire date: 2017-11-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: MN Nurses Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Nicollet

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 205
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jessica Archer works as a Registered Nurse Senior for Direct Care and Treatment Department within Forensics Night Nursing C. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service as a full-time employee. Jessica earned $108,897 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.