Minnesota / Veterans Affairs Department / Registered Nurse Senior

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Registered Nurse Senior

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

63 employees hold this title in Veterans Affairs Department. Median total compensation for the role is $117,146, above the department median of $55,734.

Employees: 63
Total payroll: $6.3M
Role median: $117,146
Agency median: $55,734
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$6,202$156,806+

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

How total compensation varies among the 63 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 Veterans Affairs Department, the median of $117,146 ranks #5 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Direct Care and Treatment Department

$125,647 · 87

Health Department

$122,340 · 7

Corrections Department

$118,619 · 108

Nursing Board

$118,499 · 9

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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Suvra Chakraborty

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$141,727

Sub-department: Mpls 19 Nurse Staff B
Base pay: $123,116
Overtime: $16,611
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,727
Hire date: 2011-04-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: MN Nurses Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 205
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Suvra Chakraborty works as a Registered Nurse Senior for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 19 Nurse Staff B. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years) as a full-time employee. Suvra earned $141,727 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Margaret Sovers

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$140,912

Sub-department: MVH-Preston Nursing
Base pay: $100,681
Overtime: $34,116
Other pay: $6,115
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $140,912
Hire date: 1995-06-19
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: MN Nurses Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Fillmore

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 205
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Margaret Sovers holds the role of Registered Nurse Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Preston Nursing. Hired in 1995, they have about 30 years of service as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $140,912. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Luanne Tedrick

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$138,376

Sub-department: MVH-Silver Bay Direct Care
Base pay: $123,284
Overtime: $9,435
Other pay: $5,657
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,376
Hire date: 1994-07-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: MN Nurses Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Lake

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 205
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Luanne Tedrick is a Registered Nurse Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Silver Bay Direct Care. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 31 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $138,376. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Alberta Anselment

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$136,586

Sub-department: MVH-Silver Bay Direct Care
Base pay: $124,724
Overtime: $9,705
Other pay: $2,157
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,586
Hire date: 2006-07-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: MN Nurses Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Lake

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 205
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Alberta Anselment serves as a Registered Nurse Senior within Mvh-Silver Bay Direct Care. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,586. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Gezahegne Aereha

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$136,170

Sub-department: Mpls MDS Staff
Base pay: $122,659
Overtime: $10,928
Other pay: $2,583
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,170
Hire date: 2003-05-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: MN Nurses Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 205
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Gezahegne Aereha holds the role of Registered Nurse Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Mds Staff. Hired in 2003, they have about 22 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $136,170. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.