Pediatric PACU RN - Lead Care & Teaching in Recovery

Shriners Hospitals for Children; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 78,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriners Children’s in Texas seeks a PACU Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality postoperative care for pediatric patients in the recovery room. The RN will lead with a preceptor role and contribute to quality improvement efforts, coordinating with families and the health care team.

A BSN or progress toward one, Texas RN license, and BLS are required. The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered planning, accurate documentation, and education to support safe recovery.

Qualifications

• BSN or in progress in nursing degree.
• Current Texas RN license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to pediatric patients in the recovery room.
• Lead and collaborate with patient family and care team.
• Document all plan of care and assessments in the health record.
• Assess and teach to patient and family regarding plan of care.

Skills

Texas RN license

BLS certification

Patient care

Education

BSN

Job description

Shriners Children’s in Texas seeks a PACU Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality postoperative care for pediatric patients in the recovery room. The RN will lead with a preceptor role and contribute to quality improvement efforts, coordinating with families and the health care team.

A BSN or progress toward one, Texas RN license, and BLS are required. The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered planning, accurate documentation, and education to support safe recovery.