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Bay Area Houston Endoscopy

RN PACU PRN

Houston, TX · On-site

RN PACU PRN Opportunity at Houston Metro Urology Surgical Center Do you have the PRN career opportunities as an RN PACU PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for ...

Galen College of Nursing

RN PACU PRN

Houston, TX · On-site

RN PACU PRN Opportunity at Houston Metro Urology Surgical Center Do you have the PRN career opportunities as an RN PACU PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for ...

United Surgical Partners

RN PACU

San Diego, CA · On-site

$45 - $60/hr

RN PACU PRN Synergy Surgery Center of San Diego is hiring an RN PACU PRN Synergy Surgery Center of San Diego is a brand new outpatient surgery center in the Mission Valley area that specializes in ...

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How much do contractual pacu prn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average weekly pay for contractual pacu prn in the United States is $2,324.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,826.92 and $2,788.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contractual PACU PRN?

A Contractual PACU PRN nurse is a registered nurse who works in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) on an as-needed (PRN, or 'pro re nata') basis under a contract. These nurses are responsible for monitoring and caring for patients as they recover from anesthesia after surgery. Contractual PACU PRN nurses have flexible schedules and are often hired to fill temporary staffing gaps, making them essential for maintaining patient care during busy periods or staff shortages.

What are the typical responsibilities and work schedule for a contractual PACU PRN?

As a Contractual PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) PRN nurse, your primary responsibilities include monitoring patients as they recover from anesthesia, managing pain and vital signs, and promptly responding to any post-surgical complications. PRN (pro re nata) roles are 'as needed,' so your shifts may vary based on patient census and hospital needs, often including weekends or holidays. You'll work closely with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other nursing staff to ensure safe patient handoffs and optimal recovery outcomes. This flexible role is ideal for nurses seeking autonomy and variety in their work schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contractual PACU PRN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contractual PACU PRN Nurse, you need advanced knowledge of post-anesthesia care, patient assessment, and emergency response, typically supported by an active RN license and relevant experience in perioperative nursing. Familiarity with monitoring equipment, electronic health records, and certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and PALS are commonly required. Strong critical thinking, adaptability, and excellent communication skills help nurses deliver safe and responsive care in a dynamic environment. These competencies are vital for ensuring optimal patient recovery and safety during the critical post-anesthesia phase.

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RN- Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PRN)

Centstone HC

Honolulu, HI • On-site

$50 - $56/hr

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Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

RN- Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PRN)
Location: Honolulu, HI, 96817
Employment Type: PRN
Pay Rate: $50 - $56/hr; (Negotiable based on experience)  
Shifts Available: 12-hr Shifts
  • 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
  • 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM

    Position Summary:

    We are seeking a compassionate and skilled PACU Registered Nurse (PRN) to join our team. The PACU RN will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients recovering from anesthesia following surgical or other medical procedures. This role requires close monitoring of patients' vital signs, pain levels, and overall recovery to ensure safe transition from the PACU to other care areas or discharge.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Monitor patients’ vital signs and overall condition during post-anesthesia recovery.
    • Assess patient response to anesthesia and surgical intervention.
    • Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians.
    • Manage pain and comfort levels, adjusting interventions as needed.
    • Provide post-operative teaching and emotional support to patients and families.
    • Accurately document nursing assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes.
    • Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals.
    • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized recovery environment.
    • Respond quickly to changes in patient condition or emergencies.

    Required Qualifications:

    • Current RN license in the State of Hawaii (required).
    • BLS and ACLS certification (required).
    • PALS certification.
    • 1-2 years of PACU, ICU, or critical care experience.
    • Ability to work flexible, PRN shifts as needed.
    • Excellent assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.

    Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with an updated resume.
    Our recruitment team will reach out within 24 hours.

    Apply Now!