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Up to $25,000 sign-on bonus on select nursing units

Lakeland Nurse

What would you do with $25,000?

Find out today. Connect directly with an RN recruiter, at 616.267.0944 or let us do the work for you by using the button below. Our team will contact you, assist with your application and benefit questions, and help you get the process started.

Join our award-winning care team in the new 260,000 sq. ft. Pavilion. For the second time, Spectrum Health Lakeland was recognized as a 15 Top Health System by IBM Watson Health™. Lakeland Medical Center in St. Joseph and Lakeland Hospital Niles were also named to the 100 Top Hospitals list in 2014 and 2019.

Our team of 31,000 strong is committed to improving health, inspiring hope, and saving lives. Complete with all levels of care, from hospital to home, and an integrated health insurance provider, your career opportunities at Spectrum Health Lakeland are endless. We are committed to cultivate and invest in our team members.

Benefits offered:
  • Flexible benefits that work for you
  • Career Advancement
  • Scholarship Opportunities
  • 403(b)
  • Health & Wellness Benefits
  • History of Growth & Financial Stability
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Southwest Michigan is where RN's get their R&R.

Washed by Lake Michigan’s surf, home to magnificent fruit farms and rich cultural traditions, Southwest Michigan feels miles away from the ordinary with its quaint beach towns and miles of pristine beaches. But the opportunities to enjoy the best of the Lake Michigan shoreline are endless in Southwest Michigan. Discover local U-Pick farms, tour a local winery, schedule a tee time, enjoy a handcrafted beverage, and visit the farmer’s market.

Lake Michigan shore

Rewind and relax on one of the summertime favorites—beautiful beaches.

Family shopping at farmer's market

Eating fresh is easy here. Try a Farm fresh U-Pick fruits and vegetables stand or the St. Joe Farmer’s Market.

Family hiking through dunes with dog

Hike up magnificent sand dunes with lake views, bike alongside orchards, or paddle our peaceful rivers.

Friends getting flights at brewery

Find a new favorite spot with dozens of premier dining, breweries, and wineries.

Sun, beach and more benefits in Southwest Michigan

Toast and Tour Michigan Wineries: Fertile soils, moderate temperatures and ample rainfall make Southwest Michigan a prime region for winemaking. Interested in learning more? Get a glimpse here.

Schedule a tee time: With over 60 public and semi-private courses in the counties bordering Lake Michigan, tee times are plentiful for either a family beach/golf trip or a guys buddy trip.

Handcrafted Breweries: The craft beer craze continues to sweep across Michigan and it is clear the mitten was made for handcrafting some of the best brews in the land.

With over 1,000 acres, eight miles of trails, a nature center building, a tree top walkway and live native animals, Sarett Nature Center offers activities all year-round. From a butterfly house during the warm months to snowshoe and cross-country ski rentals in the winter, there is something for everyone.

Located just blocks from Lakeland Medical Center, St. Joseph is The John and Dede Howard Ice Rink is a partially enclosed, refrigerated NHL-sized outdoor rink. The rink is open to the weather outside and has a roof above it to help protect it from some of the colder days.

Fun isn't just for our summer months. Hit the slopes at nearby ski resort like, Bittersweet Ski Resort, Swiss Valley Ski & Snowboard Area and Timber Ridge Ski area. Looking for something less active? Bundle up an check out one of Southwest Michigan's snowshoe, sledding, or snowmobile trails.

Lake Bluff Artisan Faire: Walk along the beautiful bluff and find all kinds of unique hand-crafted, homemade goods such as home décor, furniture, jewelry, candles, and clothing.

Southwest Michigan

Nursing is more than just a profession

As compassionate caregivers in Southwest Michigan, nurses at Spectrum Health Lakeland are healing and caring for their neighbors, friends, and family. They know it's more than a job. It's a rewarding experience where they are making a difference. 

Investing in our community makes it feel like home. Our slice of paradise quickly becomes a visitors new happy place! Whether it's running into a friend at a local farmers market, enjoying a family picnic lakeside, or finding a favorite hiking trail, there's something for everyone. Hear from a few of our nursing team members why they choose to live and work in Southwest Michigan. 

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Nursing at Lakeland with Marilou Balsis, RN

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Nursing at Lakeland with Maureen Bishop, RN

Be part of the team caring for our Southwest Michigan community.

Nursing at Lakeland with Ellen Hatfield, RN

Be part of the team caring for our Southwest Michigan community.

Nursing at Lakeland with Verna McGruder, RN

Be part of the team caring for our Southwest Michigan community.

Nurse Honored for Saving Life

Nursing at Lakeland with Marilou Balsis, RN

Be part of the team caring for our Southwest Michigan community.

Nursing at Lakeland with Maureen Bishop, RN

Be part of the team caring for our Southwest Michigan community.

Nursing at Lakeland with Ellen Hatfield, RN

Be part of the team caring for our Southwest Michigan community.

Nursing at Lakeland with Verna McGruder, RN

Be part of the team caring for our Southwest Michigan community.

Project SEARCH

To learn more about Project SEARCH, please contact Erin Wright, Manager Recruitment, Human Resources at (269) 927-5192

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