RN PreOp/PACU — Weekday Outpatient Surgery

Fish Pond Surgery Center, LLC (13204); Waco (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life and AD&D

Short/Long-term disability

FSAs and HSAs

401(k)

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Fish Pond Surgery Center is seeking a RN PreOp/PACU to provide continuous nursing care for ambulatory patients across general and specialty surgeries. The RN will monitor patient status, ensure safety and comfort, and support anesthesia recovery with sterile technique and post‑op planning.

The role emphasizes coordination with surgical teams, timely discharge planning, and maintaining high patient flow throughout the day at a busy Texas center.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN program with active RN license in the state.
• BLS and ACLS required; PALS if required by the center.
• Minimum 2 years in PACU or critical care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity and quality nursing care for all patients.
• Ensure patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms with tasks including conscious sedation.
• Deliver comprehensive care for patients recovering from anesthesia or sedation.

Skills

RN license

BLS

ACLS

PALS (if required)

PACU experience

Decision making

Prioritization

Communication skills

Education

Accredited RN program

Job description

Fish Pond Surgery Center is seeking a RN PreOp/PACU to provide continuous nursing care for ambulatory patients across general and specialty surgeries. The RN will monitor patient status, ensure safety and comfort, and support anesthesia recovery with sterile technique and post‑op planning.

The role emphasizes coordination with surgical teams, timely discharge planning, and maintaining high patient flow throughout the day at a busy Texas center.