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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Lori Larson

Registered Nurse Senior/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$177,657

Sub-department: MSOP SP Health Services
Base pay: $115,906
Overtime: $47,021
Other pay: $14,730
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,657
Hire date: 2008-07-16
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

Lori Larson holds the role of Registered Nurse Senior at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Msop Sp Health Services. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $177,657. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Florence Mogaka

Registered Nurse Senior/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$174,188

Sub-department: Unit C
Base pay: $110,318
Overtime: $53,669
Other pay: $10,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $174,188
Hire date: 2014-09-10
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

Florence Mogaka works as a Registered Nurse Senior for Direct Care and Treatment Department within Unit C. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. Florence earned $174,188 in 2025. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Stacey Gieseke-Johnson

Registered Nurse Senior/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$167,300

Sub-department: Forensic Nursing Home C
Base pay: $130,132
Overtime: $32,060
Other pay: $5,109
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,300
Hire date: 2011-02-07
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

At Direct Care and Treatment Department, Stacey Gieseke-Johnson serves as a Registered Nurse Senior within Forensic Nursing Home C. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $167,300. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Blessing Adediwura

Registered Nurse Senior/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$166,800

Sub-department: AMRTC NOC Units D, E
Base pay: $125,963
Overtime: $27,310
Other pay: $13,527
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,800
Hire date: 2021-07-07
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

Blessing Adediwura is a Registered Nurse Senior at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Amrtc Noc Units D, E. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $166,800. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Tom Nyaanga

Registered Nurse Senior/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$166,340

Sub-department: Unit Bravo
Base pay: $113,962
Overtime: $43,564
Other pay: $8,814
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,340
Hire date: 2018-11-14
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

Tom Nyaanga works as a Registered Nurse Senior for Direct Care and Treatment Department within Unit Bravo. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service as a full-time employee. Tom earned $166,340 in 2025. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Blayne St.Marie I

Registered Nurse Senior/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$163,331

Sub-department: Unit Golf
Base pay: $128,716
Overtime: $22,431
Other pay: $12,184
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $163,331
Hire date: 2016-03-09
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

At Direct Care and Treatment Department, Blayne St.Marie I serves as a Registered Nurse Senior within Unit Golf. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $163,331. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.