PACU Nurse Manager — Post-Anesthesia Care Unit

Job overview

The PACU Nurse Manager — Post-Anesthesia Care Unit role is onsite in Austin, Texas, with a full-time day schedule and no weekends stated. Compensation is $90,000–$130,000 per year, and the posting also advertises a sign-on bonus up to $15,000. The manager oversees day-to-day operations of the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit. This hands-on nursing leader provides clinical and administrative oversight to support safe patient care, appropriate staffing, and efficient departmental operations. The role also advances staff development, policy maintenance, and process improvement within the PACU.

What you'll do

• Oversee PACU operations, staffing, workflow, and patient throughput
• manage staffing assignments and performance evaluations
• maintain departmental policies and protocols
• address operational and safety concerns
• participate in improvement initiatives
• support budget and inventory management
• promote staff development and education.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

pacu nurse manager

post-anesthesia care unit

austin tx

full-time

days

no weekends

nursing leadership

staffing

patient throughput

rn license

bsn

bls

acls

up to $15,000 sign-on bonus

Benefits & perks

• Sign-on bonus up to $15,000
• relocation assistance available.

Why this role

Hands-on leadership role; requires an active RN license, BSN, BLS and ACLS, relevant perioperative experience, and prior nursing leadership or management experience.

About the employer

All Med Search is hiring for this role. Industry: Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers. Sector: 62.