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Incredible Health

PACU RN

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$61K - $100K/yr

... PACU RN. Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply ... Cardiac Monitoring, Circulate, Pediatric, Presurgical assessment, Robotic surgery, Transplant, or ...

Incredible Health

PACU RN

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$61K - $100K/yr

... PACU RN. Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply ... Cardiac Monitoring, Circulate, Pediatric, Presurgical assessment, Robotic surgery, Transplant, or ...

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Fusion Medical Staffing

Travel PACU RN

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/wk

Travel PACU RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Phoenix, Arizona Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled PACU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Phoenix ...

Fusion Medical Staffing

Travel PACU RN

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$1.8K - $1.9K/wk

Travel PACU RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Phoenix, Arizona Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled PACU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Phoenix ...

GLC On-The-Go

Travel PACU RN

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$2.1K - $2.2K/wk

Travel PACU Registered Nurse | Phoenix, AZ | Contract Quick Look * Weekly Gross Pay: $2,133 - $2,246 * Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) * Start Date: 08/10/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks GLC is ...

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United Surgical Partners

Pre Op PACU RN

Avondale, AZ · On-site

RN PACU TLC Outpatient Surgery & Laser Center is hiring a Pre Op PACU RN, Full time $ 5K Sign-On Bonus Welcome to TLC Outpatient Surgery & Laser Center At TLC Outpatient Surgery & Laser Center, we ...

Incredible Health

PACU RN

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$61K - $100K/yr

... PACU RN. Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply ... Cardiac Monitoring, Circulate, Pediatric, Presurgical assessment, Robotic surgery, Transplant, or ...

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What is a Pediatric PACU RN job?

A Pediatric PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) RN is a registered nurse who specializes in caring for children recovering from anesthesia after surgery or procedures. They monitor vital signs, manage pain, assess for complications, and provide emotional support to both the child and their family. Their responsibilities include collaborating with surgical teams, ensuring a smooth recovery, and preparing patients for discharge or transfer to other units. Strong assessment skills and the ability to respond quickly to emergencies are essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pediatric Pacu Rn position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Pediatric PACU RN, you need expertise in pediatric nursing, post-anesthesia care, and patient assessment, supported by an active RN license and typically PALS certification. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), pediatric monitoring equipment, and medication administration systems is crucial. Outstanding communication, emotional resilience, and the ability to ease children and anxious families set exceptional nurses apart. These skills are vital for providing safe, compassionate, and effective care during children’s critical recovery period after surgery.

What are the main challenges faced by Pediatric PACU RNs and how can they be addressed?

One of the main challenges for Pediatric PACU RNs is managing the unique responses children can have coming out of anesthesia, including pain, confusion, and fear. Nurses must be vigilant in monitoring for complications while providing swift, comforting care and clear explanations to both young patients and their families. Building trust and rapport quickly is essential, as is adapting communication techniques for different developmental stages. Support from the PACU team and collaboration with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and child life specialists are important for ensuring positive outcomes and reducing stress for everyone involved.

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PACU Registered Nurse in Phoenix, AZ

PACU Registered Nurse in Phoenix, AZ

Vivian Health

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$61K - $100K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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PACU RN
Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Phoenix, AZ area for the following position: PACU RN. Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: Cardiac Monitoring, Circulate, Pediatric, Presurgical assessment, Robotic surgery, Transplant, or Wound & drain care.
  • Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift
  • Job types available: full time, part time, and per diem
  • Employer features: 401(K), 403(B), Best Places to Work recognition, Community hospital, Cross training, Cross training, Level 1 trauma center, Level 1 trauma center, Magnet recognized, Medical, Medical, Offers sign on bonus, Offers sign on bonus, Retirement Plan, Tuition Assistance, U.S. News best hospital
Qualifications:
  • Associate’s Degree (ADN) or above in nursing
  • Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license
  • 1 year experience in a PACU, ICU, or a similar high-acuity setting preferred
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications from the American Heart Association
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team
  • Proficient in electronic medical record systems
Responsibilities:
  • Provide immediate post-operative care to a variety of surgical patients, monitoring vital signs, and managing symptoms of anesthesia
  • Administer prescribed medications and implement treatment plans as directed by medical staff
  • Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams to ensure seamless patient transition from the operating room to the PACU to discharge home
  • Educate patients and their families on post-operative care, including pain management, wound care, and potential complications
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with hospital policies and procedures
Benefits:
  • Healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Assistance
Salary: $61,340 to $100,360 /year

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