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Trinity Health

RN PACU PT Days

Boise, ID · On-site

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are ... We are looking to hire a PT RN in our PACU department at our Regional Medical Center in Boise ...

Trinityhealth

RN PACU PT Days

Boise, ID

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are ... We are looking to hire a PT RN in our PACU department at our Regional Medical Center in Boise ...

Trinity Health

RN PACU PT Days

Boise, ID · On-site

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are ... We are looking to hire a PT RN in our PACU department at our Regional Medical Center in Boise ...

Trinity Health

RN SPAR/PACU PRN

Boise, ID · On-site

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are ... We are looking to hire a PRN RN in our SPAR/PACU department at our Regional Medical Center in Boise ...

Trinityhealth

RN SPAR/PACU PRN

Boise, ID

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are ... We are looking to hire a PRN RN in our SPAR/PACU department at our Regional Medical Center in Boise ...

Trinity Health

RN SPAR/PACU PRN

Boise, ID · On-site

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are ... We are looking to hire a PRN RN in our SPAR/PACU department at our Regional Medical Center in Boise ...

St. Luke's Health System

CNA - Post Operative Care (PACU)

Boise, ID · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Our Boise Post Operative Care Unit is a 31 bay PACU, caring for a diverse population of adult and ... What you can expect from this role Part-time Opportunity Available * Five 8-hour shifts per pay ...

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

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average weekly pay for part time pacu rn in Idaho is $2,187.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,719.23 and $2,623.08 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time PACU RN?

A Part Time PACU RN is a Registered Nurse who works in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) on a part-time basis. These nurses are responsible for monitoring and caring for patients as they recover from anesthesia following surgery. Their duties include assessing vital signs, managing pain, providing education to patients and families, and responding to any complications that arise during the recovery process. Part-time PACU RNs typically have flexible schedules, working fewer hours than full-time staff, but must still maintain the same level of skill and certification.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time PACU RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time PACU RN, you need a valid RN license, strong clinical assessment skills, and experience with post-anesthesia care. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, patient monitoring equipment, and certifications like BLS and ACLS is typically required. Exceptional communication, attention to detail, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient recovery for post-surgical patients and support effective teamwork in a critical care environment.

What are the most common challenges faced by part time PACU RNs, and how can they be managed?

Part-time PACU RNs often face challenges related to staying updated with unit protocols and maintaining continuity of care due to less frequent shifts. Additionally, adapting quickly to post-anesthesia patient needs and collaborating with multiple surgical teams can be demanding. To manage these challenges, regular communication with full-time staff, attending ongoing training sessions, and thorough handoff practices are essential. Being proactive in seeking updates and feedback also helps maintain high-quality patient care and smooth workflow integration.

Do part time PACU RNs make more money?

Part-time PACU RNs typically earn less overall than full-time RNs due to fewer hours, but their hourly wages can be comparable or slightly higher depending on the facility and shift differentials. Some facilities offer higher pay rates for part-time or evening/night shifts, which can increase earnings for part-time PACU RNs. Overall, total compensation depends on hours worked, location, and specific employer policies.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Pacu Rn job openings in Idaho as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 28% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,743 per year, or $54.7 per hour.

SURGERY - PREOP/PACU REGISTERED NURSE

IDAHO FALLS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LLC

Idaho Falls, ID • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Idaho Falls Community Hospital rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

782nd of 1,060 rated hospitals

Job description

Idaho Falls Community Hospital is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our team!
JOB SUMMARY: The Pre-Op/Admitting nurse provides nursing care to patients being admitted for surgery. The nursing role during this phase focuses on assessing, identifying, and solving nursing care and pre-operative problems. The nurse is responsible for starting and monitoring IVs, administering pre-operative medications and performing pre-operative instruction and explanation of patient's rights and procedures. They must facilitate and demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors at all times. The PACU, Phase I nurse provides nursing care to patients returning from surgery. The nursing role during this phase focuses on assisting the patient through the transition from an anesthetized state to an awake condition. The nurse is responsible for assisting and maintaining adequate ventilation, hemostasis and circulation; assessing level of consciousness, providing pain management, and ensuring the safety of the patient until transferred to another unit. He/she must facilitate and demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors at all times.
ABOUT IDAHO FALLS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL:
At Idaho Falls Community Hospital, helping our community get better is our number one priority. We are committed to providing compassionate, emergency care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Idaho Falls Community Hospital is proud to have a state-of-the-art Emergency Department, a stroke and diagnostic cardiac center, and a trauma center.
Our work environment is collaborative, purpose driven and people centric. Our culture is unique and it is what makes people excited to come to work each day. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference, we have a place for you on our team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Maintains area in a state of readiness at all times, ensuring that all necessary equipment is available and in good working order, with age specific supplies ready for use as needed.
  2. Assesses physical and emotional needs of patients and implements appropriate nursing interventions. Completes the nursing pre-assessment record, including confirmation of the following:
    • Allergies.
    • Medications taken at home.
    • Dentures, contact lenses and glasses.
    • Pertinent medical conditions listed.
    • Pertinent past medical history listed.
    • Confirmations of consent and operative site.
    • Confirmation of responsible party.
    • Confirmation of ordered labs/test results on chart.
  3. Respects the patient's right to privacy, dignity and confidentiality.
  4. Assists the patient in undressing if needed and stores belongings appropriately.
  5. Assesses or performs the following:
    • Vital signs.
    • Weight and height.
    • Blood Glucose monitoring, if applicable.
    • Pregnancy test, if applicable.
    • Starts IV on all patients, except those who have an order not to start an IV. Utilizes anesthesia protocol regarding IV fluids and catheter size.
    • Pain level.
  6. Performs pre-operative instruction and explanation of procedures and patient's rights.
  7. Ensures that patients are seen by the anesthesia provider prior to being taken to the O.R.
  8. Sets priorities to facilitate the timely and efficient flow of patents throughout the day.
  9. Carries out physician/anesthesia orders.
  10. Records pertinent patient information on the nurse's notes.

The Perioperative RN, PACU, Phase I RN:
  1. Maintains the PACU area in a state of readiness at all times, ensuring that all necessary equipment is available and in good working order, with age specific supplies ready for use as needed.
  2. Assess patients on admission to PACU for the following:
    • Patient airway
    • Respirations
    • Vital Signs
    • Level of consciousness according to the Aldrete scale Level of pain
  3. Assesses and records vital signs every 5 minutes and Aldrete scale every 15 minutes.
  4. Uses appropriate devices and techniques to assist patient's respirations and maintains optimum blood oxygen saturation.
  5. Assess surgical site for bleeding, reinforce dressing and notifying physician if increased drainage.
  6. Able to assess and treat post-operative pain effectively
  7. Proficient knowledge of drugs used in the PACU.
  8. Positions patient as ordered by physician.
  9. Assesses and records intake and output of all fluids.
  10. Carries out physician / anesthesiologist orders.

BENEFITS:
Taking care for our community starts with taking care of our own team. Idaho Falls Community Hospital is proud to offer its employees competitive and comprehensive benefit packages. Benefits include:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays and sick days) and Medical Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plans (401K with up to 6% match)
  • Earned Quarterly Bonus Program
  • Education Reimbursement Program
  • Discount for medically necessary procedures performed at Idaho Falls Community Hospital and Mountain View Hospital

Please note benefits are based on eligibility according to full-time, part-time or PRN status classification.
Education/Certification: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Idaho. Current BLS, ACLS and PALS certification required.
Experience: Two years of Critical Care or PACU experience preferred.

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