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Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)

Veterans Health Administration
San Antonio, Texas Full-Time Posted October 26, 2026
$85,610 – $173,974 /yr

Job 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).

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