Registered Nurse (RN) - PreOp/PACU

Fountain

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Same-day pay options
Competitive hourly rates
Unlimited referral bonuses
Discounted health insurance options
Career growth opportunities
Rewards program
Shift access
Discounted health insurance options
24/7 support
Career growth

Job summary

A healthcare staffing platform is urgently hiring PreOp and PACU Registered Nurses in North Houston. Candidates will enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and performance incentives, along with opportunities for career growth. Qualified candidates must hold a valid RN license in Texas and have a minimum of 2 years of experience in applicable settings. The role includes reviewing patient needs, coordinating with surgical teams, and maintaining patient care records.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in PreOp and/or PACU settings.
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new facilities and conditions.
  • Commitment to delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care.

Responsibilities

  • Review preoperative and postoperative physician orders to determine patient needs.
  • Obtain and verify the patient’s medical history upon admission.
  • Coordinate with anesthesia and surgery teams to ensure required preoperative care.
  • Perform comprehensive assessments of the patient and their understanding of care.
  • Coordinate with anesthesia and surgery teams to ensure required preoperative care is completed and prevent delays.
  • Complete accurate admission, discharge, and physician order documentation.
  • Maintain accurate and complete patient records.
  • Provide clear perioperative instructions and education to patients and families.

Skills

Patient-centered care
Clinical judgment
Adaptability to new environments
ACLS
Adaptability
Patient-centered care

Education

Valid RN license in the state of Texas
BLS and ACLS certifications

Job description

Urgently Hiring (Sign-On Bonus Included)PreOp and PACU Registered Nurses (RNs) – North Houston Area (The Woodlands, Montgomery, Conroe)

NurseDash is the first on-demand platform built to give healthcare professionals real flexibility and control over their careers. We connect experienced RNs with leading hospitals and surgical centers across the area, allowing you to choose when and where you work — with no minimum shift requirements.

We’re expanding our opportunities for Pre-Op and PACU Registered Nurses and are looking for clinicians who are skilled, compassionate, and dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality perioperative care.

If you’re seeking flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and the freedom to pick up shifts that fit your life, NurseDash is the right fit for you.

Why You’ll Love Working with NurseDash
  • Same-day pay through DailyPay or direct deposit.
  • Competitive hourly rates plus 1.5x pay for holidays.
  • 100% flexible scheduling – pick shifts that fit your life, no minimums.
  • Unlimited referral bonuses for every qualified referral.
  • Performance incentives that reward reliability.
  • Exclusive rewards program – earn points and redeem for nurse gear, gift cards, trips & more.
  • Shift access you can’t get elsewhere – exclusive to NurseDash.
  • Discounted health insurance options tailored for healthcare professionals.
  • 24/7 support team to assist you anytime.
  • Career growth opportunities with discounted, self-paced education.

Job responsibilities

  • Review preoperative and postoperative physician orders to determine patient needs.
  • Obtain and verify the patient’s medical history upon admission.
  • Review diagnostic data and collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers on needed follow-up.
  • Perform comprehensive assessments of the patient and their understanding of care.
  • Anticipate potential care issues using clinical judgment and collaborate with the care team as needed.
  • Plan patient care based on assessment findings and established standards and policies.
  • Coordinate with anesthesia and surgery teams to ensure required preoperative care is completed and prevent surgical delays.
  • Perform preoperative diagnostic procedures according to standards and policies.
  • Demonstrate competency in phlebotomy, specimen collection, EKGs, and required tests.
  • Administer IV solutions and medications safely and correctly.
  • Complete accurate admission, discharge, and physician order documentation.
  • Maintain accurate and complete patient records.
  • Evaluate patient care goals, quality of care provided, and outcomes.
  • Provide clear perioperative instructions and education to patients and families.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Valid RN license in the state of Texas
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in PreOp and/or PACU settings
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new facilities and conditions
  • Commitment to delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care
  • Additional onboarding documentation will be explained during the process
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