Melissa Garding

Lpn · St Cloud Va

LPN/ LVN/ CNS Albany, MN

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
9 years
since Jan 2017
Gender
Female

Experience

LpnCurrent
St Cloud Va
Since Jan 2017 · 9 years · Albany, MN

Education

St Cloud Technical and Community College
LPN
2003 – 2006

Skills

Nursing Healthcare Bls Hospitals Patient Safety Inpatient Patient Education Medication Administration Cpr Certified Acute Care Medical Terminology Home Care Patient Advocacy Healthcare Management Wound Care Vital Signs Hipaa Direct Patient Care

About St Cloud Va

Employees
20 to 99
Revenue
$1M to <$10M

Professional Overview

Melissa Garding is a Lpn, currently affiliated with St Cloud Va, based in Albany, MN. As a lpn/ lvn/ cns, Garding contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Albany, MN. They have been with St Cloud Va for 9 years. Garding holds academic credentials, including LPN, from St Cloud Technical and Community College. Core competencies include Nursing, Healthcare, Bls, Hospitals, Patient Safety. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit lpn/ lvn/ cns professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to lpn/ lvn/ cns specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Albany, MN healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 75,034 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the LPN/ LVN/ CNS specialty. Melissa Garding is one of them.
  • 1,505 LPNs are based in MN (out of 29,924 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 3 contacts at St Cloud Va are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical LPN/ LVN/ CNS compensation in MN: $42,000 – $72,000 (median $55,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of LPNs in MN: Mayo Clinic (46), Allina Health (37), Essentia Health (30).
  • 0% of LPNs in MN hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 43% of LPNs in MN have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melissa Garding located?

Melissa Garding is based in Albany, MN. They are currently affiliated with St Cloud Va.

What is Melissa Garding's specialty?

Melissa Garding specializes in LPN/ LVN/ CNS. Their current role is Lpn.

Where does Melissa Garding currently work?

Melissa Garding currently works at St Cloud Va. They have been there for 9 years.

What is Melissa Garding's educational background?

Melissa Garding attended St Cloud Technical and Community College.

How do I contact Melissa Garding for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a LPN?

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What is the average salary for a LPN in MN?

LPNs in MN typically earn $42,000 to $72,000 annually, with a median of $55,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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