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UWHealth

RN - PACU

Madison, WI · On-site

... Nursing (BSN) Preferred Work Experience * 6 months of current independent PACU, Emergency ... Licensed as a Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required * Basic Life Support/CPR Upon Hire Required

UWHealth

RN - PACU

Madison, WI · On-site

... Nursing (BSN) Preferred Work Experience * 6 months of current independent PACU, Emergency ... Licensed as a Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required * Basic Life Support/CPR Upon Hire Required

UWHealth

RN - PACU

Madison, WI · On-site

... Nursing (BSN) Preferred Work Experience * 6 months of current independent PACU, Emergency ... Licensed as a Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required * Basic Life Support/CPR Upon Hire Required

UWHealth

RN - PACU

Madison, WI · On-site

... Nursing (BSN) Preferred Work Experience * 6 months of current independent PACU, Emergency ... Licensed as a Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required * Basic Life Support/CPR Upon Hire Required

Fort Healthcare Inc

RN - PACU

Fort Atkinson, WI · On-site

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our PACU team. Shift: Part time 64 hours bi weekly Varied hours between 7:00 am - 4:30 pm Fort HealthCare is proud to be named a 16-time award winner of the ...

Fort HealthCare

RN - PACU

Fort Atkinson, WI · On-site

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our PACU team. Shift: Part time 64 hours bi weekly Varied hours between 7:00 am - 4:30 pm Fort HealthCare is proud to be named a 16-time award winner of the ...

HOPCo

Registered Nurse-PACU-Preop- PRN

Middleton, WI · On-site

... OP & PACU patient care duties, including ability to provide for patient care in emergency ... REQUIREMENTS • A current, valid RN license in state of practice or equivalent per state ...

UWHealth

RN - Inpatient Periop - OR Weekender

Madison, WI · On-site

$10/hr

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred Work Experience * 6 months of recent independent PACU, ... Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state(s) where patients are receiving care or may work ...

UWHealth

RN - Inpatient Periop - Weekender

Madison, WI · On-site

$10/hr

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred Work Experience * 6 months of recent independent PACU, ... Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state(s) where patients are receiving care or may work ...

UWHealth

RN - Inpatient Periop - Weekender

Madison, WI · On-site

$10/hr

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred Work Experience * 6 months of recent independent PACU, ... Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state(s) where patients are receiving care or may work ...

Prairie Ridge Health

RN - OR - PRN

Columbus, WI · On-site

Care is delivered in pre-operative, intra-operative, endoscopy, post-anesthesia care unit, phase II recovery and discharge phases. The RN performs assessments of infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult ...

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

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average weekly pay for part time pacu rn in Madison, WI is $2,342.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,840.38 and $2,809.62 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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RN - PACU

UWHealth

Madison, WI • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

90% FTE, 8/10 hour day/evening shift, Monday - Friday with an on-call requirement. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.  You will be working at University Hospital in Madison, WI.  

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! 

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to:

  • Join a team of remarkable, dedicated and compassionate nurses in our Adult Inpatient and Outpatient PACUs.

  • Become an integral part of the team working closely with surgical, anesthesia and pain service colleagues to identify the most appropriate plan of care for the patient.

  • Support the Inpatient and Outpatient Operating Rooms, work with a variety of patients ranging from outpatient to ICU level acuity, and maintain a work/life balance. 

  • Provide on call coverage as required.

Hear more about working on this remarkable team.

At UW Health, you will have:

  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans. 

  • Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.

  • A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.

  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.

  • Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that to support employee/family well-being.

  • A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.

  • Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 1 year of employment- UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. 

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
 
Work Experience
  • 6 months of current independent PACU, Emergency Department, Surgical Critical Care, Surgical ICU, or Surgical IMC experience Required
  • 6 months of surgical general care experience with adult populations or six (6) months of recent inpatient pediatric experience if working within AFCH Pre/Post/PACU Required
  • 6 months of current independent medical general care with previous PACU experience Required
  • 2 years or more of current independent PACU, Emergency Department, Surgical Critical Care, Surgical ICU, or Surgical IMC experience Preferred
 
Licenses & Certifications
  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required
  • Basic Life Support/CPR Upon Hire Required
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months Required
 
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.


University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

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