PreOpPACU Registered Nurse

What You’ll Do:

• Perform thorough pre-op assessments and educate patients on the surgical process
• Start IVs, administer pre-op medications, and ensure informed consent
• Monitor and manage patients post-procedure, ensuring safe emergence from anesthesia
• Provide pain management, discharge teaching, and emotional support
• Maintain accurate documentation of all phases of care
• Collaborate with anesthesia providers, surgeons, and other nursing staff

• Per-diem flexibility: no nights, weekends, holidays, or call
• Opportunity to cross-train and develop professionally
• A collaborative, patient-centered care team
• Clean, modern facility focused on safety and efficiency

Memorial Hermann Surgery Center – Richmond is part of United Surgical Partners International (USPI), a leader in providing high-quality ambulatory surgical care nationwide. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care with integrity, compassion, and excellence. Join a team where your skills are valued and your work makes a difference.

• Skilled in both pre-operative and post-anesthesia recovery care
• Effective communicator with patients and clinical team
• Proficient in IV starts and medication administration
• Calm under pressure and adaptable in a fast-paced ASC environment
• Detail-focused with strong organizational habits

• Current RN license in the state of Texas
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required (or willing to obtain)
• At least 1 year of nursing experience in Pre-Op, PACU, or acute care settings
• ASC experience preferred but not required

• Skilled in both pre-operative and post-anesthesia recovery care
• Effective communicator with patients and clinical team
• Proficient in IV starts and medication administration
• Calm under pressure and adaptable in a fast-paced ASC environment
• Detail-focused with strong organizational habits