Part-Time PACU RN – Weekdays, No Nights or Weekends

Urology Associates of Central California; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Chestnut Surgery Center in Fresno, CA is seeking a part-time PACU Registered Nurse to join a perianesthesia team. The role offers three weekday shifts with no weekends, nights, or call, providing meaningful acute-care work and a sustainable balance.

Responsibilities include post-anesthesia care for adult and pediatric patients, accurate EHR documentation, and participation in quality improvement and safety initiatives. California RN license required.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted California RN license.
• Minimum 2 years of recent PACU or critical care experience.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide Phase I and Phase II post-anesthesia care to adult patients after urologic and ophthalmic procedures.
• Monitor and manage patients recovering from general anesthesia or MAC.
• Recognize and respond to post-anesthesia complications in coordination with anesthesia and surgical teams.
• Manage pain, PONV, and patient comfort; deliver discharge education.
• Assist with preoperative admissions and post-op follow-up calls as needed.
• Document accurately in the electronic health record and participate in QA/AAAHC activities.

Skills

Assessment skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

California RN license

Job description

Chestnut Surgery Center in Fresno, CA is seeking a part-time PACU Registered Nurse to join a perianesthesia team. The role offers three weekday shifts with no weekends, nights, or call, providing meaningful acute-care work and a sustainable balance.

Responsibilities include post-anesthesia care for adult and pediatric patients, accurate EHR documentation, and participation in quality improvement and safety initiatives. California RN license required.