How much does a PACU Nurse make in California? The average PACU Nurse salary in California is $106,300 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $95,300 and $119,500. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.
Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
10th Percentile PACU Nurse Salary | $85,285 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
25th Percentile PACU Nurse Salary | $95,300 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
50th Percentile PACU Nurse Salary | $106,300 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
75th Percentile PACU Nurse Salary | $119,500 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
90th Percentile PACU Nurse Salary | $131,518 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,740 per week
Skyline Med Staff Nursing - Flagstaff, AZ
Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,139 per week
PRIDE Health - Flagstaff, AZ
Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,975 per week
Nurses First Solutions - Flagstaff, AZ
Marion Plastic Surgery & Medical Spa - Lehi, UT
The PACU Nurse monitors vital signs, administers medications, including intravenous medications, and develops patient care plans in conjunction with surgeons and anesthesiologists. Provides professional nursing care to assigned post-operative patients. Being a PACU Nurse observes patients' progress, records observations in patient medical records, and updates attending physicians directly when necessary. Provides support to patients waking up from anesthesia, including bandage maintenance, pain management, nausea treatment, and ensuring patients receive adequate rest, fluids and nutrients. In addition, PACU Nurse teaches patients how to clean bandages, take medication, and follow post-surgical care instructions. Requires graduation from an approved nursing program. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires a state license to practice. PACU Nurse's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
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Location Coachella, CA | Avg. Salary $101,525 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Acampo, CA | Avg. Salary $102,970 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Acton, CA | Avg. Salary $106,630 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Adelanto, CA | Avg. Salary $101,333 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Adin, CA | Avg. Salary $98,732 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Agoura Hills, CA | Avg. Salary $105,089 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Aguanga, CA | Avg. Salary $101,814 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Ahwahnee, CA | Avg. Salary $95,939 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Alameda, CA | Avg. Salary $117,515 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Alamo, CA | Avg. Salary $117,226 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
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