Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
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- Job type
- Other
- Department
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Salary
- USD 85,610–173,974 per year (as published by the source)
- Posted
- 2026-10-26
- Applications close
- 2026-11-04 · Closes in 9 days
Description
Post Anesthesia Care Unit RNs provide specialized peri-anesthesia care across pre-anesthesia, recovery, and extended care phases for surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures. Expectations progress from developing competence (Nurse I Levels 1-3) to proficient practice, leadership, evidence-based care, mentoring, quality improvement, policy development, and program-level outcomes (Nurse II-III).