Preoperative PACU Registered Nurse

United Surgical Partners International; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No on-call

No weekends

No holidays

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Winter Haven Ambulatory Surgery Center, part of United Surgical Partners International, is hiring a Per Diem PACU Registered Nurse. The PACU RN provides continuous, quality nursing care as patients recover from anesthesia, ensuring safety, comfort and privacy.

Qualifications include graduating an accredited RN program, FL RN license, and BLS/ACLS/PALS; prior PACU or critical care experience preferred. Perks include no on-call, no weekends, no holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing.
• Active RN license in FL.
• BLS, ACLS & PALS required.
• 2 years of experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred.
• Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment.
• Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit.
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity and quality nursing care for all patients in PACU.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient and family care post-anesthesia.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms with tasks and conscious sedation as needed.

Skills

Nursing judgment

Communication skills

Education

RN license FL

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Job description

Job ID 97370 Date posted 11/04/2026

Per Diem PACU Registered Nurse

Winter Haven Ambulatory Surgery Center ix now hiring a PACU Registered Nurse PRN

Welcome to Winter Haven Ambulatory Surgery Center. At Winter Haven Ambulatory Surgery Center we provide first-class surgical services for local communities and recognize our employees as our number one assets. As a Preoperative Registered Nurse (RN) at our facility, you have the opportunity to enjoy no calls, no weekends and no holidays. We focus on offering a high quality, ambulatory care alternative to a hospital for surgical procedures. We have been in operation at this location since 1985 and perform over 6,000 surgeries per year. Specialty areas include ENT, GI Lab, General Surgery, GYN, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Plastic Surgery, Podiatry, Oral Surgery and Urology.

Welcome to Winter Haven Ambulatory Surgery Center. At Winter Haven Ambulatory Surgery Center we provide first-class surgical services for local communities and recognize our employees as our number one assets. As a Preoperative Registered Nurse (RN) at our facility, you have the opportunity to enjoy no calls, no weekends and no holidays. We focus on offering a high quality, ambulatory care alternative to a hospital for surgical procedures. We have been in operation at this location since 1985 and perform over 6,000 surgeries per year. Specialty areas include ENT, GI Lab, General Surgery, GYN, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Plastic Surgery, Podiatry, Oral Surgery and Urology.

PACU RN

The PACU Registered Nurse provides continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient's condition, providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times. May assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation, and utilizing sterile techniques as deemed appropriate. Will provide total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation; assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
• Active RN license in FL
• BLS, ACLS & PALS required
• 2 years of experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred
• Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment
• Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written

What We Offer

As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.