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Perm PACU Manager PPM # 003

NavitasPartners


Job Location:

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 23 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 20 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Job Summary

Job Title: PACU Manager (RN)

Location: Austin TX
Job Type: Permanent (Perm Contingent)
Shift: Days No Weekends
Start Date: ASAP

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and motivated PACU Manager (RN) to oversee the daily operations of a busy Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). This working manager role is responsible for coordinating staffing maintaining departmental efficiency supporting clinical operations and ensuring high-quality patient care in a fast-paced surgical environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership abilities PACU or perioperative experience and a commitment to staff development process improvement and operational excellence.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee day-to-day PACU operations and staffing assignments to ensure appropriate department coverage.
  • Monitor productivity and workflow to support efficient patient care delivery.
  • Review and approve employee performance evaluations and establish staff development goals.
  • Maintain and update departmental policies procedures manuals and standing orders.
  • Identify operational challenges and implement effective solutions to improve department performance.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support organizational goals and process changes.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and efficient surgical recovery processes.
  • Assist with budgeting inventory control and departmental resource management.
  • Support staff education mentorship and ongoing professional development.
  • Maintain compliance with clinical standards regulatory requirements and patient safety protocols.
Requirements
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
  • Current ACLS certification required.
  • Current BCLS certification required.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of recent OR PACU or day surgery experience required.
  • Previous management or leadership experience required.
  • Strong organizational communication and team leadership skills.
  • Ability to work independently while managing departmental operations effectively.
Additional Information
  • Patient Population: Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
  • Schedule: Day Shift No Weekends
  • Start Date: ASAP

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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.


Required Experience:

Manager