Nurse Clinical Coordinator of Perianesthesia PACU

RN Clinical Coordinator of PACU Perianesthesia — lead peri-anesthesia excellence in a thriving Southern California acute care hospital, where innovation meets compassion 🩺. The RN Clinical Coordinator of PACU Perianesthesia will step into a high-impact leadership role that elevates recovery room outcomes and inspires surgical service teams.

The RN Clinical Coordinator of PACU Perianesthesia will join a hospital recognized for nursing excellence, patient safety, and breakthrough outcomes, with a culture that embraces Magnet principles, evidence-based practice, and shared governance. The RN Clinical Coordinator of PACU Perianesthesia will benefit from advanced perioperative technologies, comprehensive ERAS pathways, AI-enhanced scheduling, smart monitoring, and a fully integrated EHR—supported by an organization known for clinical accolades, community philanthropy, and a mission that champions health equity.

The RN Clinical Coordinator of PACU Perianesthesia will report to the Perioperative Services Nurse Manager and collaborate closely with the Director of Surgical Services and the Anesthesia leadership team to drive superior patient throughput, pain management protocols, and safe transitions across Phase I and Phase II recovery. The RN Clinical Coordinator of PACU Perianesthesia will oversee daily operations, maintain regulatory readiness (The Joint Commission, CMS), advance quality metrics, mentor CAPA/CPAN-prepared staff, steward budgets and scheduling, and lead process improvement initiatives that elevate clinical outcomes and patient experience in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit.

The RN Clinical Coordinator of PACU Perianesthesia will be supported by seasoned charge nurses, dedicated PACU preceptors, an experienced clinical educator, and a collaborative, diverse interdisciplinary team of anesthesiologists, CRNAs, surgeons, respiratory therapists, and rehabilitation specialists. The RN Clinical Coordinator of PACU Perianesthesia will thrive in a collegial environment where compassionate nurses, strong informatics partners, and engaged leadership empower continuous learning, certification advancement, and career mobility within perioperative and perianesthesia services.

The RN Clinical Coordinator of PACU Perianesthesia will enjoy the Southern California lifestyle—mornings on hiking trails and desert vistas, afternoons at sunlit beaches, and weekends exploring mountain escapes, vineyard getaways, and world-class golf. The RN Clinical Coordinator of PACU Perianesthesia will find renowned festivals and concerts, premier museums, family-friendly attractions, vibrant farmers markets, diverse global cuisine from taco stands to chef-driven restaurants, and a mild, sunny climate that supports an active, wellness-forward way of life 🌴.

The RN Clinical Coordinator of PACU Perianesthesia will be offered a competitive leadership salary with potential sign-on incentives, shift differentials, relocation assistance, and performance recognition. The RN Clinical Coordinator of PACU Perianesthesia will also receive a robust benefits package, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, HSA/FSA options, paid time off and extended illness benefits, tuition reimbursement, certification bonuses, continuing education support, wellness programs, employee assistance resources, and a retirement plan with employer matching.

Take the next step : The RN Clinical Coordinator of PACU Perianesthesia is invited to connect with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter to learn more about this opportunity and confidentially explore fit with the hospital’s peri-anesthesia leadership team. The RN Clinical Coordinator of PACU Perianesthesia can reach out today and ignite a rewarding chapter in PACU leadership with a trusted partner in healthcare recruitment ✨.