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Virtua

Main PACU Registered Nurse

Voorhees, NJ · On-site

$44.57 - $60.44/hr

Previous PACU experience preferred. If no PACU experience, then Critical Care or Emergency Room ... Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including ...

Virtua Health

Main PACU Registered Nurse

Voorhees, NJ · On-site

$44.57 - $60.44/hr

Regular Time Type: Part time Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours ... Previous PACU experience preferred. If no PACU experience, then Critical Care or Emergency Room ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average weekly pay for part time pacu rn in New Jersey is $2,360.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,853.85 and $2,830.77 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 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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Pacu Rn job openings in New Jersey as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,730 per year, or $59 per hour.

Registered Nurse - PACU

Cooper University Hospital

Camden, NJ

$73.64/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 12 hours ago

Cooper University Health Care rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 133 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

235th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

About Us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

The Registered RN is a professional care-giver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and who supervises and provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self.

  • Follows established policies and procedures
  • Communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors
  • Provides excellent customer service interfacing well with all levels of staff, management and physicians
  • Applies Cooper core values
  • Other duties as required
Overview

The Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) is where patients come to recovery from a surgical procedure. PACU is located on the third floor of the Pavilion and Kelemen building. There is also an area on Pavilion 2. Patients here can often be sent home following the procedure or are admitted to the hospital. This is based upon the procedure performed and the necessary recovery needed. If admitted the patient is transferred to the appropriate floor for continued recovery and discharge. The PACU sees infants to geriatrics. Here the patients are closely monitor while they are waking up from the anesthesia they received during the procedure. Depending on the procedure and the orders received from the physicians the patient will be discharged home or admitted to the hospital. 

Experience Required
  • 1-year Critical Care Required (PACU Preferred) 
Education Requirements
  • Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing 
License/Certification Requirements
  • Current NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse)
  • Current NJ-BLS Certification (Basic Life Support)
  • Current PALS Certification (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) within 3 months of employment
Special Requirements
  • 8A/9A
  • Weekend, holiday, and call rotation required
Salary Min ($)USD $48.72Salary Max ($)USD $73.64Employment Type: OTHER

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