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Michigan Veteran Homes Highlights Career Opportunities in Chesterfield Township, Grand Rapids and Marquette During Careers in Aging Month

March 06, 2025

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Veteran Homes (MVH) is advertising career opportunities for Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurse and Resident Care Aide at Michigan Veteran Homes at Chesterfield Township (MVHCT), Michigan Veteran Homes at Grand Rapids (MVHGR) and Michigan Veteran Homes D.J. Jacobetti (MVHDJJ). Each of these roles contribute to improving the quality of life for veteran members.

See the full list of career opportunities at MVHCT in Chesterfield Township at MVHCT Jobs.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN E9) - $29.99 to $38.02 an hour ($2,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires)
  • Departmental Analyst 9-P11 (Volunteer Coordinator) - $25.10 to $39.33 an hour

    See the full list of career opportunities at MVHGR in Grand Rapids at MVHGR Jobs.
  • (Part-time) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN E9) - $29.99 to $38.02 an hour ($2,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires)
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN E9) - $29.99 to $38.02 an hour ($2,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires)
  • Physician Assistant (P11) - $37.72 to $54.62 an hour
  • Physician Manager 20 – Medical Director - $100.12 to $134.48 an hour 
  • Registered Nurse 14 – Nurse Practitioner - $40.62 to $56.23 an hour
  • Registered Nurse Manager 12 - $39.30 to $51.48 an hour ($5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires)
  • Registered Nurse (RN P11) - $34.65 to $45.82 an hour ($5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires)

    See the full list of career opportunities at MVHDJJ in Marquette at MVHDJJ Jobs.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (Non-Career) - $30.86 to $41.66 an hour
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN E9) - $29.99 to $38.02 an hour ($2,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires)
  • (Part-time) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN E9) - $29.99 to $38.02 an hour ($2,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires)
  • Registered Nurse Manager 12 - $39.30 to $51.48 an hour ($5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires)
  • Registered Nurse (RN P11) - $34.65 to $45.82 an hour ($5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires)
  • (Part-time) Registered Nurse (RN P11) - $34.65 to $45.82 an hour ($5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires)
  • Resident Care Aide (Certified Nursing Aide 6-E8) $21.49 to $27.60 an hour (Sponsored enrollment into the Nurse Aide Training Course for eligible new hires.)

    MVH are skilled nursing facilities for veterans, providing eligible veterans the compassionate care and exceptional quality of life they earned, and deserve. Of course, competitive wages and benefits are at the center of every career opportunity, and we strive to offer work-life balance too. To learn more about a career with MVH, visit our YouTube Channel here: Changing Veterans Lives - About MVH.

    Additional work perks include:

  • State-of-the-art workspaces – We acquire, build and maintain the modern equipment and facilities that not only make MVH a great place to live and receive care, but also to work and build a career.
  • Cultural competence – MVH is committed to creating and maintaining a work environment that promotes respect and understanding of those we serve, and those we employ. We’re professionals at what we do.
  • Competitive Benefits – Caring for those who served our nation is an incredible benefit. But we’ve got more, too. Generous vacation time, sick time, retirement contributions, insurance and more. We’re a great place to work, thanks to many people, reasons and benefits.
  • Ongoing training and education – So team members can properly care for our veterans, we continuously provide opportunities to enhance their knowledge, skills and capabilities. This includes robust training and development programs that position people to not only succeed in their current positions, but to put them on a fulfilling, financially sustainable, long-term career path. You’ll grow, at MVH.

    For more information on career opportunities with MVH, please contact Chris LaJoie at 616-213-4792 or lajoiec@michigan.gov.
     
    • Department of Military & Veterans Affairs MI Newswire MVH Press Release

    Media Contact:

    Michael Kroll

    Deputy Public Information Officer

    krollm2@michigan.gov

    517-285-9734

    Author:

    Michael Kroll

    Deputy Public Information Officer

    krollm2@michigan.gov

    517-285-9734

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