Post Anesthesia Care Unit Manager

PACU Manager – Post Anesthesia Care Unit Location :

• Austin, TX Employment Type : Full-Time, Days (No Weekends) Compensation : Up to $130,000 / year (based on experience) Relocation Bonus : Available for eligible candidates Overview We are seeking a highly motivated PACU Nurse Manager to lead the Post Anesthesia Care Unit in Austin, TX.
• This leadership role oversees 18.5 FTEs and plays a vital part in supporting perioperative services across a thriving surgical program.
• If you are passionate about perioperative care and ready to grow in leadership, this is your chance to step into a role that makes a direct impact on patients, staff, and outcomes.
• Responsibilities Oversee daily operations of the PACU, ensuring safe and effective patient recovery.
• Lead staffing, scheduling, and productivity management to meet departmental goals.
• Conduct performance evaluations, establish employee goals, and mentor team members.
• Review, revise, and implement departmental policies, standing orders, and protocols.
• Monitor and address facility conditions, taking action to prevent and resolve issues.
• Support hospital-wide Process Improvement initiatives.
• Serve as a change agent by modeling leadership and supporting organizational goals.
• Manage departmental budgets, inventory, and resource allocation.
• Maintain professional growth through ongoing education and development.

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