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Astrana Health

RN - OR Per Diem

Tustin, CA

$53/hr

The Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse is specially trained in hemodynamic monitoring and therapeutic equipment necessary to provide specialized medical and/or surgical nursing care to ...

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

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average weekly pay for part time pacu rn in Anaheim, CA is $2,433.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,913.46 and $2,919.23 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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Registered Nurse (Recovery) - Varied

Registered Nurse (Recovery) - Varied

KPC GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTERS INC.

Orange, CA • On-site

$43.36 - $63.52/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

SUMMARY:

The PACU Registered Nurse, as a professional practitioner, assumes responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and delivery of patient care. According to the established standards of nursing practice and standards of care, he/she demonstrates an ability to make clinical nursing judgements in an efficient and effective manner. The Registered Nurse demonstrates critical thinking and performance abilities in the coordination of patient care and consistently performs according to the PACU policies and procedures. He/she assumes ultimate responsibility and accountability in managing the care of his/her patients and assisting others in the department. The PACU RN shall be competent to care for patients with ventilators, arterial line and central lines. He/she may handle human blood and other potentially infectious and/or hazardous materials, which may result in possible exposure to blood borne pathogens and/or harmful elements. This position may have the responsibility for the assessment, treatment and care of the patient in the following age groups pediatric, adolescent and geriatric. The Registered Nurse reports to the Charge Nurse and Manager/Director of his/her unit.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum Experience: One (1) year experience in ICU/PACU preferred
  • Required License/ Certifications: Current California RN License, BLS, ACLS; ABM/MAB/CPI certificate within (90 days upon hire) annually thereafter
  • Has full command (verbal and written) of the English language
  • Physical Requirements: Possesses the physical abilities, including heavy lifting, and perceptive acuity, e.g., visual, hearing, to satisfactorily perform all direct and indirect patient care functions. Review physical activities and working conditions for this position

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage is provided for all full time and part time employees*
  • Medical is 100% employer paid including dependents*
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Basic Life and AD&D
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Generous PTO plan*
  • Pet Insurance Discount Program*
  • Employee Discount Program*
    *Per diem staff ineligible


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KPC Health has an integrated approach to serving the people of Riverside, San Bernardino and Orange County. Our acute care medical centers provide high quality, comprehensive and affordable healthcare for the entire family. For us, healthcare is not just about caring for our patients, but also about investing in the people throughout our communities. We are one team with one mission and that mission is for all our patients, and their families to Enjoy Life in Great Health.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

Year founded

2004

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