PACU Registered Nurse — Flexible Scheduling, Team Focus

Medical City Healthcare; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Medical City Plano, part of HCA Healthcare, seeks a PACU Registered Nurse to provide immediate post‑operative care, monitor airway, neurological and cardiac status, and collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams.

You will participate in on‑call rotations, engage with a supportive leadership and RN float pool, and contribute to continuous improvement in patient care. Comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth are included.

Qualifications

• ACLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Registered Nurse license
• Associate Degree in Nursing
• ICU, ER or PACU experience required

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality, patient‑centered care while managing evidence‑based practices and continuous improvement initiatives
• Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team – consisting of the provider(s), therapy, and more
• Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients
• Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly
• Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow‑up measures

Skills

ACLS cert

BLS cert

PALS cert

RN license

ICU/ER/PACU exp

Critical thinking

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Job description

Medical City Plano, part of HCA Healthcare, seeks a PACU Registered Nurse to provide immediate post‑operative care, monitor airway, neurological and cardiac status, and collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams.

You will participate in on‑call rotations, engage with a supportive leadership and RN float pool, and contribute to continuous improvement in patient care. Comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth are included.