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Posted: March 2, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Dietitian/Nutritionist 9-P11

State of Michigan

Military and Veterans Affairs - Michigan Veteran Homes

Fresh

Location

Michigan, 48909

Salary

$26.97 - $36.90

per hour

Closes

March 11, 2026

SES Pay Grade

Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves working as a dietitian in a long-term care facility for veterans, where you'll assess residents' nutritional needs, create meal plans, and collaborate with a team to support their health.

It's ideal for someone with a background in nutrition who enjoys helping elderly or veteran populations in a supportive, healthcare setting.

Entry-level positions are available for recent graduates, with higher levels requiring professional experience.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in foods and nutrition or institution management
  • For level 9: Eligibility for a dietetic internship, traineeship, or coordinated program approved by the American Dietetic Association
  • For level 10: One year of professional experience in dietetic and nutritional services equivalent to level 9
  • For level P11: Two years of professional experience in dietetic and nutritional services, including one year equivalent to level 10
  • For levels 10-12: Registration as a Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
  • Ability to provide clinical dietetic expertise in a long-term care facility
  • Experience nutritionally assessing residents and completing related documentation

Full Job Description

This position provides clinical dietetic expertise at the Michigan Veteran Homes at Grand Rapids (MVHGR) as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to members and staff in a CMS certified 128-bed long-term care facility. Nutritionally assess residents and completing written and verbal requirements.

To view the full position description, click here.

Requirements

Education
Possession of a bachelor's degree in foods and nutrition, or institution management.

Experience

Dietitian/Nutritionist 9

No specific type or amount is required.

Dietitian/Nutritionist 10
One year of professional experience providing dietetic and nutritional services equivalent to a Dietitian/Nutritionist 9.

Dietitian/Nutritionist P11
Two years of professional experience providing dietetic and nutritional services equivalent to a Dietitian/Nutritionist, including one year equivalent to a Dietitian/Nutritionist 10.

Additional Information

Dietitian/Nutritionist 9
Eligibility to participate in a dietetic internship, traineeship or coordinated program approved by the American Dietetics Association.

Dietitian/Nutritionist 10-12
Registration as a Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, the credentialing agency for the American Dietetics Association.

View the entire job specification at:
https://www.michigan.gov/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/D/DietitianNutritionist.pdf

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Posted on NEOGOV: 3/2/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/3/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-michigan-5246118