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Job-title file

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+

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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.

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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.

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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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Dhuguma Tola

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$101,833
Sub-department
Mpls 19 Nurse Supv F
Base pay
$89,841
Overtime
$7,698
Other pay
$4,294
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,833
Hire date
2004-10-22
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Dhuguma Tola is a Registered Nurse Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 19 Nurse Supervisor F. Hired in 2004, they have about 20 years of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $101,833. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Lori Follis

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$100,623
Sub-department
MVH-Bemidji Nursing
Base pay
$93,941
Overtime
$1,277
Other pay
$5,405
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,623
Hire date
2023-09-27
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Beltrami

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

Lori Follis is a Registered Nurse Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Bemidji Nursing. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $100,623. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Daisy Storm

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$100,133
Sub-department
MVH Fergus Falls Direct Care
Base pay
$92,005
Overtime
$1,841
Other pay
$6,287
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,133
Hire date
2012-06-20
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Otter Tail

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

Daisy Storm is a Registered Nurse Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh Fergus Falls Direct Care. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $100,133. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Moe Kham Ko

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$95,090
Sub-department
Mpls 21 Nurse Staff D
Base pay
$80,975
Overtime
$7,541
Other pay
$6,573
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,090
Hire date
2022-01-12
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.6
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

At Veterans Affairs Department, Moe Kham Ko serves as a Registered Nurse Senior within Mpls 21 Nurse Staff D. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working part-time, 0.6 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,090. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Annah Nguyagwa

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$82,772
Sub-department
Mpls 22 Nurse Staff A
Base pay
$76,919
Overtime
$2,831
Other pay
$3,022
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,772
Hire date
2024-10-02
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

Annah Nguyagwa holds the role of Registered Nurse Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 22 Nurse Staff A. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,772. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

April Terlinde

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$79,272
Sub-department
VHC - Quality and Clinical Svc
Base pay
$79,098
Overtime
$174
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,272
Hire date
2019-07-08
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

April Terlinde works as a Registered Nurse Senior for Veterans Affairs Department within Vhc - Quality and Clinical Service. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years) as a full-time employee. April earned $79,272 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Amy Jeffers

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$69,015
Sub-department
MVH-Preston Nursing
Base pay
$48,143
Overtime
$16,766
Other pay
$4,107
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,015
Hire date
2024-12-18
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.6
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

At Veterans Affairs Department, Amy Jeffers serves as a Registered Nurse Senior within Mvh-Preston Nursing. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working part-time, 0.6 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,015. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Brenda Carlson

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$65,678
Sub-department
MVH-Montevideo Nursing
Base pay
$56,065
Overtime
$2,999
Other pay
$6,614
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,678
Hire date
1996-08-26
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Chippewa

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

Brenda Carlson works as a Registered Nurse Senior for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Montevideo Nursing. Hired in 1996, they have about 29 years of service as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. Brenda earned $65,678 in 2025. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Angela Boyenga

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$64,839
Sub-department
MVH-Luverne Direct Care
Base pay
$57,647
Overtime
$4,151
Other pay
$3,042
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,839
Hire date
1995-05-26
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.6
Work county
Rock

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, Angela Boyenga serves as a Registered Nurse Senior within Mvh-Luverne Direct Care. They have served since 1995 (about 30 years), working part-time, 0.6 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,839. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Janelle Behrens

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$60,348
Sub-department
MVH-Montevideo Nursing
Base pay
$51,304
Overtime
$2,564
Other pay
$6,480
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,348
Hire date
2024-10-23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Chippewa

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
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, Janelle Behrens serves as a Registered Nurse Senior within Mvh-Montevideo Nursing. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,348. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Kelly Mcdonough

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$58,934
Sub-department
MVH-Bemidji Nursing
Base pay
$45,861
Overtime
$6,776
Other pay
$6,297
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,934
Hire date
2014-06-18
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.6
Work county
Beltrami

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, Kelly Mcdonough serves as a Registered Nurse Senior within Mvh-Bemidji Nursing. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years, working part-time, 0.6 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,934. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Zachary Leonard

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$51,128
Sub-department
Mpls Quality Management Supv
Base pay
$50,921
Overtime
$129
Other pay
$78
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,128
Hire date
2022-11-09
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

Zachary Leonard holds the role of Registered Nurse Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Quality Management Supervisor. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,128. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Karen Nyabando

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$38,622
Sub-department
Healthcare Ops Project Team
Base pay
$30,658
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,964
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,622
Hire date
2001-04-30
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
56
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.4
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Karen Nyabando serves as a Registered Nurse Senior within Healthcare Operations Project Team. Hired in 2001, they have about 23 years of service, working part-time, 0.4 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $38,622. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Nicholas Churchill

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$38,449
Sub-department
MVH-Hastings Nursing
Base pay
$28,397
Overtime
$1,623
Other pay
$8,429
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,449
Hire date
2014-02-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
56
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Nicholas Churchill works as a Registered Nurse Senior for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Hastings Nursing. Hired in 2014, they have about 10 years of service as a full-time employee. Nicholas earned $38,449 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Nacel Diosanta

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$34,101
Sub-department
Mpls 19 Nurse Supv F
Base pay
$30,870
Overtime
$1,271
Other pay
$1,961
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,101
Hire date
2025-03-05
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
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

Nacel Diosanta is a Registered Nurse Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 19 Nurse Supervisor F. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $34,101. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Tara Bjerke

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$33,382
Sub-department
MVH-Preston Nursing
Base pay
$29,094
Overtime
$3,938
Other pay
$351
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,382
Hire date
2023-09-13
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
56
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, 2024
No
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Tara Bjerke is a Registered Nurse Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Preston Nursing. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $33,382. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Bozena Frericks

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$28,915
Sub-department
MVH-Silver Bay Direct Care
Base pay
$28,886
Overtime
$22
Other pay
$7
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,915
Hire date
1994-09-28
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.2
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
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Bozena Frericks serves as a Registered Nurse Senior within Mvh-Silver Bay Direct Care. They have served since 1994 (about 31 years), working part-time, 0.2 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,915. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Brittany Hodge

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$14,603
Sub-department
MVH-Montevideo Nursing
Base pay
$14,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$256
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,603
Hire date
2022-08-31
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.6
Work county
Chippewa

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

Brittany Hodge is a Registered Nurse Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Montevideo Nursing. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working part-time, 0.6 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $14,603. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Darly Thomas

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$13,135
Sub-department
Mpls MDS Staff
Base pay
$5,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,247
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,135
Hire date
1998-01-05
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
No
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Darly Thomas holds the role of Registered Nurse Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Mds Staff. They have served since 1998 (about 27 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $13,135. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Eweyomola Akintunde

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$12,053
Sub-department
Mpls Doms Staff
Base pay
$6,754
Overtime
$2,322
Other pay
$2,978
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,053
Hire date
2018-01-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
56
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
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, Eweyomola Akintunde serves as a Registered Nurse Senior within Mpls Doms Staff. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $12,053. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Emmanuela Enyinnaya

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$11,451
Sub-department
Mpls 19 Nurse Supv F
Base pay
$9,487
Overtime
$95
Other pay
$1,869
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,451
Hire date
2011-11-28
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
56
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.6
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Emmanuela Enyinnaya is a Registered Nurse Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 19 Nurse Supervisor F. They have served since 2011 (about 13 years), working part-time, 0.6 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $11,451. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Patricia Soulak

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$7,381
Sub-department
Mpls Assistnt DON Bldg 22 Supv
Base pay
$6,367
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,015
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,381
Hire date
2006-07-10
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
56
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.3
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Patricia Soulak serves as a Registered Nurse Senior within Mpls Assistnt Don Building 22 Supervisor. Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service, working part-time, 0.3 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,381. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Laura Kelly

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$6,202
Sub-department
Mpls Assistant DON Bldg19 Supv
Base pay
$5,796
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$406
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,202
Hire date
1985-05-15
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
56
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.3
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Laura Kelly works as a Registered Nurse Senior for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Assistant Don Bldg19 Supervisor. They have served since 1985 (about 39 years) as a part-time, 0.3 FTE employee. Laura earned $6,202 in 2024. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.