About The Position

Our PACU and Pre-Op units prepare patients for and support their recovery from a wide range of surgical procedures. Nurses here provide critical care during both the pre- and post-anesthesia phases in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment. This role leads the nursing team across both Pre-Op and PACU to ensure safe, efficient patient throughput, excellent clinical outcomes, and a supportive work environment.

Requirements

  • BSN required
  • RN license in DC or eligibility
  • BLS and ACLS (AHA)
  • 2+ years in PACU or perioperative nursing

Nice To Haves

  • CPAN or CAPA certification
  • Leadership experience in a surgical setting

Responsibilities

  • Oversee patient flow and staffing assignments across PACU and Pre-Op
  • Mentor staff and provide real-time clinical support
  • Ensure compliance with safety and anesthesia recovery protocols
  • Support orientation and training of new hires
  • Serve as liaison between surgical services, anesthesia, and nursing
  • Contribute to department metrics and quality improvements

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
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