I’ve found working at the Minnesota Veterans Homes - Silver Bay is a profoundly rewarding experience. As the Silver Bay Home Administrator, each day I have the opportunity to give back to those who have served our country with honor. Unique with its North Shore cozy decor and feel, our Home fosters a compassionate, family-like atmosphere where every team member plays a vital role in ensuring the well-being and dignity of our Veteran Residents and spouses.
What makes Silver Bay so special is the deep sense of purpose that comes with serving those who once served us. Team members have the privilege of building meaningful connections with Veteran Residents by bridging generational gaps, hearing historical stories, being care partners and working to improve their quality of life. These interactions create a culture of respect, gratitude and personal growth for both staff and Residents. The Home prioritizes excellence in care by providing high-quality innovative services in a supportive environment. Employees are encouraged to seek opportunities, professional development and given freedom to grow in their roles while making a positive impact to the Home, self and community. The teamwork and collaboration among employees creates a welcoming and supportive workplace where everyone feels valued and appreciated.
Beyond the professional benefits, I find working at Silver Bay emotionally fulfilling. Each day brings a chance to make a difference, whether through skilled nursing care, sharing a moment of kindness, or simply being there for Residents during challenging times. This shared mission of service makes Silver Bay Veterans Home not just a workplace but a community where honor, service, and care come together beautifully.
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- Saturday, Jan. 18, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. – State of Minnesota One Dream, One Minnesota Career Fair. Minnesota National Guard Armory, St. Paul. Register here.
- Thursday, Jan. 23 from 1-3 p.m., Career Force Center, 800 West Broadway, Minneapolis.
- Wednesday, Jan. 29 from 1:30-3:30 p.m., Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis.
- Wednesday, Feb. 5 from 1-3 p.m., Career Force Center, 777 East Lake Street, Minneapolis.
- Minnesota Veterans Homes - Bemidji
Peter Paquette, [email protected], text/call: 218-553-1104
- Minnesota Veterans Homes - Fergus Falls
Salena Ness, [email protected], text/call: 612-214-9921
- Minnesota Veterans Homes - Hastings
Danielle Olson, [email protected], text/call: 651-201-8236
- Minnesota Veterans Homes - Luverne
Sandy Kelm, [email protected], text/call: 507-920-0000
- Minnesota Veterans Homes - Minneapolis
Mohamed Yakob, [email protected], call: 612-548-5989
- Minnesota Veterans Homes - Montevideo
Dawn Gregoire, [email protected], text/call: 320-979-1883
- Minnesota Veterans Homes - Preston
Alexis Schwartz, [email protected], text/call: 507-923-8170
- Minnesota Veterans Homes - Silver Bay
Patrice Langlee, [email protected], text/call: 651-435-3208
- Central Office and Programs and Services
Anjali Bajracharya, [email protected], text/call: 612-209-5031
The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA) is a Veteran-friendly employer and committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity. While we are a Veteran-friendly employer, we also hire non-Veterans. Additionally, MDVA's Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Office strives to create an environment where all employees feel they belong.
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