PACU Manager – Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Location: Austin, TX
Employment Type: Full-Time, Days (No Weekends)
Compensation: Up to $130,000/year (based on experience)
Relocation Bonus: Available for eligible candidates
Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated PACU Nurse Manager to lead the Post Anesthesia Care Unit in Austin, TX. This leadership role oversees 18.5 FTEs and plays a vital part in supporting perioperative services across a thriving surgical program. If you are passionate about perioperative care and ready to grow in leadership, this is your chance to step into a role that makes a direct impact on patients, staff, and outcomes.
Responsibilities
Oversee daily operations of the PACU, ensuring safe and effective patient recovery.
Lead staffing, scheduling, and productivity management to meet departmental goals.
Conduct performance evaluations, establish employee goals, and mentor team members.
Review, revise, and implement departmental policies, standing orders, and protocols.
Monitor and address facility conditions, taking action to prevent and resolve issues.
Support hospital-wide Process Improvement initiatives.
Serve as a change agent by modeling leadership and supporting organizational goals.
Manage departmental budgets, inventory, and resource allocation.
Maintain professional growth through ongoing education and development.
Qualifications
Required:
Current RN license (Texas or Compact).
BSN degree.
Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
Minimum 2 years of experience in OR or Day Surgery.
Previous management experience.
Preferred:
MSN or advanced degree in Nursing or Healthcare Leadership.
Strong background in PACU leadership.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary up to $130,000/year DOE.
Relocation bonus available for eligible hires.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) with employer match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Paid time off, disability, and family leave coverage.
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support.
Ideal For
This role is perfect for experienced perioperative nurses ready to advance their careers in PACU leadership. If you thrive in fast-paced surgical settings, enjoy mentoring teams, and want to make a meaningful impact on patient care, this is your opportunity.
Lead PACU nursing in Austin with competitive pay, relocation support, and career growth opportunities.
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Post Anesthesia Care Unit Manager • Austin, TX
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