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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
  • Brooklyn, NY
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • Northern Westchester Hospital
  • Mount Kisco, NY
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • Common Spirit
  • Seattle, WA
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Med Surg

  • Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
  • Charlotte, NC
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center
  • Charlotte, NC
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • Hunterdon Healthcare
  • Bridgewater, NJ
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • Katmai
  • Usaf Academy, CO
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • Dupage Medical Group
  • Lombard, IL
Posted 2 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • MultiCare Health System
  • Spokane, WA
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • Little Company of Mary Hospital
  • Evergreen Park, IL
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • Capital Health
  • Hopewell, VA
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Med Surg

  • Surgical Care Affiliates
  • Aventura, FL
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • Jefferson Hospital
  • Jefferson Hills, PA
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
  • Roanoke, VA
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • F.F. Thompson Hospital
  • Canandaigua, NY
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PACU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average PACU Nurse Salary

$46.52/hour

The average salary for a PACU Nurse is $46.52 per hour. This is 3% higher than the nursing US average of $45.19.

Last updated on May 6, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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PACU Nurse Jobs FAQs

What hospitals currently have the most PACU Nurse job opportunities?

The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most PACU Nurse jobs are Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center (14 jobs), Gwinnett Medical Center - Lawrenceville (8 jobs), and Piedmont Henry Hospital (7 jobs).

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, May 9th 2024, Vivian has 15 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $54 per hour on average, and up to $70 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, May 9th 2024, Vivian has 797 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,212 per hour on average, and up to $3,820 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a PACU Nurse?

Take a look at Vivian's PACU Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

What is a PACU Nurse?

PACU nurses work in the postanesthesia care unit of a medical facility. The PACU is a type of critical care unit where nurses and other medical professionals observe patients who are waking up from anesthesia. PACU nurses have many responsibilities, including the continuous monitoring of vital signs.

Which certifications are best for PACU nurses?

Some healthcare employers may prefer PACU nurse job candidates with Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia nurse (CAPA), and some may even require specific professional certifications.

How does having a Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia nurse (CAPA) increase my value as a PACU nurse job candidate?

Having a Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia nurse (CAPA) validates your knowledge and skills as a PACU nurse and your dedication to continuing your education in your chosen field. All of which makes you a more desirable job candidate to healthcare employers.

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