Nurse Manager – PACU (Days)
Job ID: 321223 Posted 4/30/2026
Location: Far Rockaway, New York
Job Type: Direct Hire
Work Site: Onsite
Category: Health Care Leadership
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Salary Low: $160000 - Salary High: $172000
Duration: 2 Weeks
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Position: 321223
Job Description
Compensation and Benefits
Salary: $160,000 – $172,000
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Comprehensive Benefits
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Full-Time (75 hours biweekly)
Position Summary
The Nurse Manager – PACU provides clinical, operational, and administrative leadership for PACU and AMSU Units. This role maintains accountability for the coordination and delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered care while ensuring compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards governing PACU and AMSU services.
The Nurse Manager fosters a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement through staff development, education, and role modeling. Utilizing their expertise, the Nurse Manager ensures seamless, coordinated care for patients as they move through the PACU and AMSU Units.
Responsibilities
Shift / Schedule:
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Shift: Days
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Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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Clinical & Operational Leadership. Provide leadership and oversight for all PACU operations, ensuring delivery of safe, evidence-based, and patient-centered care
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Patient Experience & Care Coordination. Work directly with the patient care team to identify, investigate, and resolve patient concerns and complaints
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Staff Leadership & Development. Assess, evaluate, and document staff competency, performance, and ongoing educational needs
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Quality, Safety & Regulatory Compliance. Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and accreditation standards, including state regulations and hospital policies. Lead and participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities
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Resource & Performance Management. Manage human, financial, and material resources efficiently and responsibly. Participate in budget planning, productivity monitoring, and cost-effective utilization of supplies and equipment
Education:
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Required: Bachelor’s degree in nursing
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Preferred: Master’s degree in nursing or related field
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Required: Current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) License
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Required: BLS, ACLS, PALS
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Minimum of 3–5 years of progressive healthcare management experience, with PACU experience strongly preferred
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Demonstrated experience in PACU and AMSU settings
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Ability to provide 24/7 responsibility, including answering staff calls as needed
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Working knowledge of PACU/AMSU-related regulatory and accreditation requirements
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Proven ability to develop staffing models, schedules, and coverage plans
RCM Healthcare Services’ mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates reach their career and life goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.
Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation RCM Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform this role, please contact us and we will engage in an interactive process to support your needs.
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With more than 50 years of staffing experience, our team understands the environments you’re stepping into and what it takes to be successful in them. We stay closely involved from first conversation through placement, with consistent communication, a reliable point of contact, and follow-through at every step. We’re committed to caring for the professionals we work with and the communities they support, and offer competitive pay and benefits designed to support your well-being.
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