Licensed Practical Nurse - PACT
Veterans Health Administration
Posted: March 2, 2026 (1 day ago)
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State of Michigan
Military and Veterans Affairs - Michigan Veteran Homes
Location
Michigan, 48909
Salary
$26.97 - $36.90
per hour
Type
Full-Time
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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).
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.
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.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.
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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