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Hospital · Zeeland, MI

Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital

8333 Felch St, Zeeland, MI 49464

Contract staffing here runs below most Michigan hospitals, at 0.2% of payroll.

Contract labor share
0.2%
Michigan median 2.2%
Staff per bed
5.6
Michigan median 7.2
Average pay, all roles
$82,025
Michigan median $96,163
Beds
55
310 employees (FTE)
The numbers, in plain English

Working at Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital

Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital is a 55-bed acute care hospital in Zeeland, Michigan, with about 310 full-time-equivalent employees, or 5.6 staff per bed. The median across the 90 Michigan hospitals of the same type that file cost reports is 7.2.

In the fiscal year ending June 2025, the hospital reported $0.1 million in contract labor for direct patient care, which is 0.2% of its payroll. The median for comparable Michigan hospitals is 2.2%. This hospital leans on contract staff less than most Michigan hospitals of its type.

Average pay per employee across all roles was $82,025, below the $96,163 median for comparable Michigan hospitals. That figure covers every job in the hospital, not nurses alone.

What this means if you apply here

  • Contract spending here is not unusual for a Michigan hospital of this type, so focus your questions on the unit itself.
  • Fewer staff per bed than most comparable Michigan hospitals, so ask how assignments are built.

Questions to ask in your interview

  • Which units rely most on contract nurses right now?
  • Are permanent roles open on those units, and what sign-on terms come with them?
  • What is the typical RN assignment on the unit I would join?
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Sources. CMS Hospital Cost Report, fiscal year ending June 2025. Comparisons use the latest report for each Michigan hospital of the same type. CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating from CMS Care Compare.