In range for Wisconsin staff rolesWisconsin staff postings that state pay run $28/hr to $53/hr, the middle half $37/hr to $50/hr, across 1,329 postings.
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Health Insurance including Dental and Vision
Paid Time Off for Sick, Holidays, and Vacation Days
Daily Pay
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The workplace
ARIA of Waukesha
Nursing Home
You would work as an RN at ARIA of Waukesha, a for-profit skilled nursing and rehabilitation center at 1451 Cleveland Ave. The job on paper is concrete: you supervise CNAs, pass meds, write and update care plans, and move residents…
Registered Nurse position at Aria Healthcare providing quality nursing care to residents, supervising Certified Nursing Assistants, coordinating resident care with other disciplines, administering medications, transcribing physician orders, documenting resident information, assisting with admission/discharge process, completing accident/incident reports, and participating in care planning conferences.
Neighborhoods+Prospective residents typically choose between historic residential pockets surrounding the downtown core, established mid-century neighborhoods characterized by mature trees, and newer master-planned subdivisions situated toward the municipal borders. Those desiring executive housing and premier school access often look eastward to adjacent Brookfield and Elm Grove, while lake-oriented buyers favor nearby communities like Pewaukee and Delafield. Within the city proper, historic areas offer vintage architectural styles and proximity to Carroll University, whereas peripheral subdivisions provide larger footprints and newer construction.
Prospective residents typically choose between historic residential pockets surrounding the downtown core, established mid-century neighborhoods characterized by mature trees, and newer master-planned subdivisions situated toward the municipal borders. Those desiring executive housing and premier school access often look eastward to adjacent Brookfield and Elm Grove, while lake-oriented buyers favor nearby communities like Pewaukee and Delafield.
Within the city proper, historic areas offer vintage architectural styles and proximity to Carroll University, whereas peripheral subdivisions provide larger footprints and newer construction.
Getting around+Waukesha sits directly along the Interstate 94 corridor roughly twenty miles west of downtown Milwaukee, giving drivers an average commute of approximately twenty-two minutes to regional job centers. Traveling to major Milwaukee hospital campuses typically requires twenty-five to thirty minutes by car under normal traffic conditions, with Interstate 43 and Interstate 894 serving as alternate southern bypasses. Commuting within Waukesha County to local medical facilities is largely seamless, though winter snow events can slow expressway travel, and daily routines are almost entirely reliant on personal vehicles.
Waukesha sits directly along the Interstate 94 corridor roughly twenty miles west of downtown Milwaukee, giving drivers an average commute of approximately twenty-two minutes to regional job centers. Traveling to major Milwaukee hospital campuses typically requires twenty-five to thirty minutes by car under normal traffic conditions, with Interstate 43 and Interstate 894 serving as alternate southern bypasses.
Commuting within Waukesha County to local medical facilities is largely seamless, though winter snow events can slow expressway travel, and daily routines are almost entirely reliant on personal vehicles.
Outdoors+Recreation revolves around municipal and county parklands, anchored by the Fox River Sanctuary, Frame Park, and the extensive Fox River Trail that accommodates cycling, jogging, and scenic walks. Minooka Park and Retzer Nature Center offer miles of wooded hiking trails and winter snowshoeing routes right outside town, while the Glacial Drumlin State Trail connects distance cyclists to surrounding counties. A short drive north and west delivers water enthusiasts to Pewaukee Lake and Nagawicka Lake for swimming, boating, and beach outings during the warmer months.
Recreation revolves around municipal and county parklands, anchored by the Fox River Sanctuary, Frame Park, and the extensive Fox River Trail that accommodates cycling, jogging, and scenic walks. Minooka Park and Retzer Nature Center offer miles of wooded hiking trails and winter snowshoeing routes right outside town, while the Glacial Drumlin State Trail connects distance cyclists to surrounding counties.
A short drive north and west delivers water enthusiasts to Pewaukee Lake and Nagawicka Lake for swimming, boating, and beach outings during the warmer months.
Known historically as 'Spring City,' Waukesha offers relocating healthcare professionals a comfortable suburban base with genuine character along the Fox River. Situated along Interstate 94 about twenty miles west of Milwaukee, the city allows for a manageable twenty-five to thirty-minute commute to Milwaukee's major tertiary hospitals while maintaining immediate access to Lake Country recreation. After long clinical shifts, nurses can unwind with rooftop dining at People's Park, grab coffee at The Steaming Cup, or walk the quiet paths of the Fox River Sanctuary and Minooka Park. The community gathers downtown for Friday Night Live summer concerts, Riverside Rhythms, and shows at the Waukesha Civic Theatre, giving the area a small-town heart backed by Carroll University's campus. Winter brings prolonged sub-freezing weather and snowstorms that mandate winter driving competence, and daily life requires a reliable personal vehicle. Nevertheless, for nurses balancing demanding work schedules with a desire for safe neighborhoods, varied housing, and swift access to both city culture and inland lakes, Waukesha serves as a well-rounded Wisconsin home.
