PACU RN: Preop/Postop Care Specialist

Sp-Management-Services-Inc; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist McKinney Hospital in McKinney, TX invites experienced registered nurses to join our perioperative and PACU teams. You will conduct preop assessments, monitor patients post-anesthesia, and collaborate with surgeons and staff to ensure safe patient care and timely discharge.

We seek applicants with Texas RN licensure, BLS/ACLS/PALS, and ADN or BSN; prior PACU/CCU/ED experience preferred; EMR experience beneficial; PRN shifts available across 10-hour blocks.

Qualifications

• Current unencumbered Texas RN license.
• BLS/ACLS/PALS must be current at time of hire.
• Familiarity with EMR systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts thorough preoperative assessments and verifies all necessary documentation and consents.
• Administers medications and initiates IV access for surgery patients.
• Monitors patients in PACU, assessing airway, vitals, pain and site status.
• Documents all care and assessments in EMR accurately.
• Communicates with surgical teams and families about patient status.
• Ensures safe discharge or transfer of patients after recovery.

Skills

BLS/ACLS/PALS

Strong communication

Clinical assessment

Education

RN Diploma/ADN

BSN preferred

Job description

Methodist McKinney Hospital in McKinney, TX invites experienced registered nurses to join our perioperative and PACU teams. You will conduct preop assessments, monitor patients post-anesthesia, and collaborate with surgeons and staff to ensure safe patient care and timely discharge.

We seek applicants with Texas RN licensure, BLS/ACLS/PALS, and ADN or BSN; prior PACU/CCU/ED experience preferred; EMR experience beneficial; PRN shifts available across 10-hour blocks.