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The Rivers of Portage·Portage, Wisconsin
Licensed Practical Nurse · $70,000 - $70,000/yr
Computed from live listings
Shaded band: the middle 50% of 1,989 posted nursing roles in Wisconsin salarys. This role sits in the 49th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 1% below the Wisconsin median for nursing roles.
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct nursing care, administers medications, and monitors resident health conditions in accordance with care plans. They also collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and document all observations in the electronic health record.
At Better Living, we believe every stage of life should be filled with purpose, dignity, and joy.
We’re not just a senior living management company—we’re a team driven by compassion, grounded in hospitality, and committed to doing what’s right for residents, families, and staff. Our communities are built on meaningful connections, personalized support, and everyday moments that matter.
This is senior living, only better.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing direct nursing care to residents, supporting daily clinical operations, and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality, person-centered care in accordance with resident care-plans, federal, state, and facility guidelines. You will work under the direction of a Registered Nurse or physician.
Indoors, climate-controlled assisted living facility with a focus on personalized care
Requires physical activity including standing, walking, lifting, and assisting residents
Possible exposure to unpleasant odors.
Possible exposure to chemicals as indicated in the MSDS manual.
Continuous exposure to clients and/or family members who may be under stress.
This job is considered “safety-sensitive”, which is defined as “any job that includes tasks or duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others”.
We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Market context
Licensed Practical Nurse roles in Wisconsin are commonly in demand across clinics, long-term care, and hospital settings, especially for candidates who can manage time well and follow detailed instructions. Competition can be strong because employers often look for an active Wisconsin LPN license, accredited nursing education, and reliable day-to-day clinical support skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to the setting you want.