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HCA Florida Osceola Hospital

RN - PACU

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

Pacu Registered Nurse Job type: Local profession RN specialty PACU shift details shift: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM job order details start date: 07/16/2026 end date: 08/13/2026 duration: 4 weeks client ...

Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital

RN - PACU

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$1.8K/wk

Details Client Name Ascension Sacred Heart Hosp Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty PACU Job ID 37018153 Job Title RN - PACU Weekly Pay $1807.58 Shift Details Shift 4x10 days ...

Texas Nursing Services

PACU RN Florida

Panama City, FL · On-site

$39.60/hr

PACU RN Florida Employment Type: Full-Time | Schedule: Mixed 10-hour shifts (7a5:30p, 8a6:30p, 9a7:30p, 10a8:30p) | Pay: $27.72 to $39.60/hr depending on experience + $2.50 shift differential after ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average weekly pay for pediatric pacu rn in Florida is $1,737.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,365.38 and $2,084.62 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Pediatric PACU RN?

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 as a Pediatric PACU RN?

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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Infographic showing various Pediatric Pacu Rn job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,339 per year, or $43.4 per hour.

PreOp PACU RN FT

Orange Park, FL • On-site

Physician Partners of America
Outpatient Health Care • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled PreOp PACU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in Orange Park, FL. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional nursing care to patients in the Pre-Operative and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) settings, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the surgical process.

Responsibilities
  • Assess and prepare patients for surgery in the Pre-Operative area.
  • Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia in the PACU, ensuring stable vital signs and managing pain effectively.
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Document patient care accurately and timely in accordance with ASC policies.
  • Educate patients and their families about post-operative care and recovery expectations.
  • Respond promptly to patient emergencies and changes in condition.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
  • Perform Crash Cart and environmental check offs.
  • Complete PAT calls and coordinate patient schedule.
  • Organize medication room and verify adequate medications are available for cases.
Qualifications
  • Current and valid RN license in the state of Florida.
  • Experience in Pre-Operative and PACU nursing preferred.
  • Strong assessment and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • BLS and ACLS certification required.
Skills
  • PreOp PACU RN
  • Patient assessment and monitoring
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
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