Summary
This job involves providing hands-on nursing care to veterans in a state-run home, including giving medications, performing treatments, assessing residents' health needs, and planning their ongoing care.
It also includes supervising licensed practical nurses and caregivers to ensure quality support.
A good fit would be a licensed registered nurse who enjoys working in a team-oriented environment focused on long-term care for elderly or disabled veterans.
Full Job Description
This position currently offers a $5,000 Signing/Retention Bonus to eligible new hires. Please visit the Michigan Veteran Homes YouTube channel for an inside look at MVH facilities and our members:
MVH YouTube Channel.
Responsible for the direct care of members on one or more nursing units, including medication pass and treatments. Conducts comprehensive assessments of members needs and coordinates the long-term planning of care for a specific member case load. Monitors and directs LPNs and care givers in providing delegated nursing activities as needed.
**This position is Test-Designated and will be subject to random drug testing**
*The DJ Jacobetti Home for Veterans is a 24-hour facility. Available shifts may vary**
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The Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is committed to cultivating a positive workplace culture where diversity is the norm and where inclusion is fostered. In an effort to mitigate bias in the hiring process, applicants’ personal information, such as your name and address, is hidden during initial review. Applicants are therefore encouraged to provide detailed education and work experience in the online application, which will be the primary focus of the initial review of your application. As your attached resume is also hidden during this review, please do not put “see resume” instead of listing duties under your work experience.
Requirements
EducationPossession of a diploma, associate's, bachelor's, or master's degree in nursing accepted for licensure by the Michigan Board of Nursing.
ExperienceNo specific type or amount is required.
Additional Information
Possession of a Michigan license in good standing as a registered nurse.
View the job specification at:
CurrentJobSpecification (michigan.gov)