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Inova Alexandria hospital is looking for an experienced Perianesthesia (PACU) Nurse. Inova's Perianesthesia RNs work pre and post op; Phase 1 and 2. This is a PRN (as needed) position to cover shifts ...

Registered Nurse - PACU (PRN) Salary Range: $30.00 - $54.00 per hour, based on skill and experience level. Essential Functions : Assists in provision of nursing care to patients in a same day surgery ...

Registered Nurse - PACU (PRN) Salary Range: $30.00 - $54.00 per hour, based on skill and experience level. Essential Functions : Assists in provision of nursing care to patients in a same day surgery ...

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How much do part time pacu prn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average weekly pay for part time 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 part time PACU PRN?

Part Time PACU PRN nurses are registered nurses who work in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) on an as-needed basis with part-time hours. 'PRN' stands for 'pro re nata,' meaning these nurses are scheduled to work only when there is a demand, such as staff shortages or increased patient volume. They are responsible for monitoring patients recovering from anesthesia after surgery, managing pain, and ensuring patient safety until they are stable. This role offers flexibility and is ideal for nurses who do not wish to commit to a full-time schedule but still want to maintain clinical skills.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a part time PACU PRN?

To thrive as a Part Time PACU PRN nurse, you need a solid background in post-anesthesia care, patient monitoring, and critical care nursing, typically supported by an active RN license and BLS/ACLS certifications. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), vital sign monitors, and pain management protocols is essential. Strong communication, adaptability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help you excel in caring for patients recovering from anesthesia on an as-needed basis. These combined skills ensure safe, responsive, and effective patient care during critical post-operative periods.

What challenges do part time PACU PRN nurses face and how can they be managed?

Part-time PACU PRN nurses often face challenges such as quickly adapting to changing shifts, working with different teams, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of post-anesthesia care protocols. Since PRN nurses may not have a consistent schedule, effective communication and flexibility are key to integrating smoothly with full-time staff. Staying proactive with continuing education and building strong relationships with colleagues help ensure seamless patient care and job satisfaction.

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Registered Nurse - PACU - PRN

Odessa Regional Medical Center

Odessa, TX • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


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Job description

Registered Nurse - PACU - PRN
Odessa Regional Medical Center's reputation for delivering personalized, professional medical care is built on the hard work and dedication of physicians, nurses, technologists and other members of our healthcare team. We offer outstanding career opportunities for qualified people who share our commitment to providing expert healthcare and excellent customer service. Our employees enjoy opportunities for professional development and career advancement, as well as a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Position Details:
  • Shift: Days

Job Summary:
As an PACU Registered Nurse, you will care for patients recovering from anesthesia and surgery in a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU).
  • Check blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and temperature
  • Check the patient's level of consciousness and orientation
  • Administer medications to treat pain and nausea
  • Look for signs of bleeding, low blood pressure, or arrhythmias
  • Dress wounds and assess drains
  • Teach patients and their families about post-operative care
  • Update surgeons and anesthesiologists on the patient's condition
  • Transfer patients to the next destination, usually within a few hours

Qualifications:
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
  • BLS and ACLS certifications
  • PALS preferred
  • Minimum 1 year of experience required
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care

Equal Opportunity Employer
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