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PRE/PACU Registered Nurse** **Location:** Chicagoland Surgery Centers, Oakbrook Terrace, IL **Position Type:** [Full time] Chicagoland Surgery Centers is renowned for its commitment to providing ...
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Oakbrook Terrace, IL · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
PRE/PACU Registered Nurse** **Location:** Chicagoland Surgery Centers, Oakbrook Terrace, IL **Position Type:** [Full time] Chicagoland Surgery Centers is renowned for its commitment to providing ...
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PRE/PACU Registered Nurse** **Location:** Chicagoland Surgery Centers, Oakbrook Terrace, IL **Position Type:** [Full time] Chicagoland Surgery Centers is renowned for its commitment to providing ...
PRE/PACU Registered Nurse** **Location:** Chicagoland Surgery Centers, Oakbrook Terrace, IL **Position Type:** [Full time] Chicagoland Surgery Centers is renowned for its commitment to providing ...
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RN - PACU - Post Anesthetic Care Are you an experienced PACU RN looking for your next exciting travel assignment, or are you ready to start your travel healthcare career? At Voca, we offer an ...
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Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, evenings * Employment Type: Travel GetMed Staffing is ...
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Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, evenings * Employment Type: Travel GetMed Staffing is ...
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RN PACU North Shore Surgical Center Welcome to North Shore Surgical Center At North Shore Surgical Center, we believe health and care are inseparable. We focus on offering a high quality, service ...
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PACU RN Job Title: PACU RN Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Post Anesthesia Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Monday to Friday Hours per Shift: 12:00 PM - 08:30 PM Experience: Minimum 2 ...
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PACU RN Job Title: PACU RN Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Post Anesthesia Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Monday to Friday Hours per Shift: 12:00 PM - 08:30 PM Experience: Minimum 2 ...
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Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Contract - W2 PACU ...
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Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel IMPORTANT - TRAVEL ...
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Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel IMPORTANT - TRAVEL ...
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Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Travel Nursing: Post ...
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Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Travel Nursing: Post ...
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Details Client Name RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER- CHICAGO LLC (RMIL) Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty PACU Job ID 18929191 Job Title RN - PACU Weekly Pay $1831.4 Shift Details ...
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Details Client Name RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER- CHICAGO LLC (RMIL) Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty PACU Job ID 18929191 Job Title RN - PACU Weekly Pay $1831.4 Shift Details ...
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PACU RN Opportunity at Insight Hospital and Medical Center At Insight Hospital and Medical Center-Chicago, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity.
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Chicago, IL · On-site
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Stability Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a local contract nursing job in Chicago, Illinois. & Requirements * Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
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Stability Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a local contract nursing job in Chicago, Illinois. & Requirements * Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
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Details Client Name RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER- CHICAGO Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Job ID 37741965 Job Title RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia ...
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Glenview, IL · On-site
$2.0K/wk
Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) City/State: Glenview, Illinois Shift: Rotating start times between 8am-11am, PACU end time 8:30pm, 36 hours per week (9-hour shift) Contract Length ...
Glenview, IL · On-site
$2.0K/wk
Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) City/State: Glenview, Illinois Shift: Rotating start times between 8am-11am, PACU end time 8:30pm, 36 hours per week (9-hour shift) Contract Length ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
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Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, evenings * Employment Type: Travel Stability Healthcare is ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
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Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, evenings * Employment Type: Travel Stability Healthcare is ...
| Aspect | Temporary Outpatient Pacu Rn | Outpatient Surgery Nurse |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | RN license, CPR, ACLS | RN license, CPR, ACLS |
| Work Environment | Post-anesthesia recovery units, outpatient clinics | Outpatient surgical centers, clinics |
| Job Focus | Monitoring patients post-procedure, recovery care | Pre- and post-operative patient care, assisting during procedures |
Both roles require RN licensure and similar certifications, working primarily in outpatient settings. The main difference is that Temporary Outpatient Pacu Rns focus on post-anesthesia recovery, while Outpatient Surgery Nurses handle broader pre- and post-operative care. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job opportunity.
The most popular types of Outpatient Pacu Rn jobs in Illinois are:
For Temporary Outpatient Pacu Rn jobs in Illinois, the most frequently searched job titles are:
The top searched job categories for Temporary Outpatient Pacu Rn jobs in Illinois are:
$70K - $90K/yr
Full-time
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**Job Title: PRE/PACU Registered Nurse**
**Location:** Chicagoland Surgery Centers, Oakbrook Terrace, IL
**Position Type:** [Full time]
Chicagoland Surgery Centers is renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional patient care in Ophthalmology. We pride ourselves on having a collaborative and supportive working environment, where every team member plays a vital role in the patient experience. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate PRE/PACU Registered Nurse to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality healthcare.
**Job Summary:**
The PRE/PACU Registered Nurse will provide pre-operative and post-anesthesia care to patients undergoing surgical procedures related to ophthalmology. This role requires a skilled nursing professional who can effectively assess, plan, and implement nursing care based on patient needs before and after anesthesia. The nurse will serve a critical role in monitoring patients' recovery and ensuring their comfort and safety.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Assess patients' conditions preoperatively and ensure readiness for eye surgery.
- Monitor and document patients’ vital signs and responses post-anesthesia.
- Provide compassionate care and support to patients during the recovery phase.
- Administer medications and perform necessary interventions as prescribed.
- Collaborate with surgical teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Educate patients and their families on post-operative care and expected outcomes.
- Ensure all documentation is accurate and completed in a timely manner.
- Uphold all safety standards and regulations in accordance with hospital protocols.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance patient care quality.
**Qualifications:**
- Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois.
- BLS and ACLS certification required.
- A minimum of 1 years of experience in a pre-operative or post-anesthesia care unit preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced ophthalmology environment.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
**How to Apply:**
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume and cover letter via application email/link. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team of healthcare professionals.
Chicagoland Surgery Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
