From 2 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Aug 13, 2026Sources
The short version
A full-time SAU/PACU RN role inside Twin Cities Pain Clinic’s ambulatory surgery center in the Maplewood area. The work is peri-procedure pain care: pre-op teaching, meds, dressings, vitals, recovery, and the pre-procedural phone calls that set the day up.
Employer research, Aug 13, 2026
You work the full SAU/PACU arc in an ambulatory surgery center—pre-op teaching, meds, dressings, vitals, recovery, and pre-procedural phone calls—so one role keeps you moving across the day.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.comThe posting is full-time non-exempt SAU/PACU reporting to an ASC Nurse Manager, with ADN required, BSN preferred, Minnesota RN license, and ACLS.
For experienced nursesSources
Staff describe a small-clinic feel where people back each other up, a boss open to ideas, and room to learn—one scribe later went on to graduate nursing school.
For new gradsSources
As of 2025-11-30 · 2025 · 2025-01-18Source: indeed.com
Nursing here
- Preceptors and orientation
Medical scribe reported lots of support from fellow scribes and clinic staff while working alongside a DNP; good intro to medical field.
Twin Cities Pain Clinic · employer research
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As of 2025-01-18Source: indeed.com- Scheduling
Medical scribe role reported 4 days/week with Mondays off and good work-life balance; RN posting is full-time non-exempt SAU/PACU.
Twin Cities Pain Clinic · employer research
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As of 2025-01-18Source: indeed.com- Floating
RN role requires cross-training across pre-procedure, intra-procedure, recovery, and pre-procedural phone calls.
Twin Cities Pain Clinic · employer research
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As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
Benefits
Health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance listed; review ratings for pay/benefits run low (Glassdoor compensation/benefits 3.6, Indeed pay/benefits 2.9).
The units
ASC SAU/PACU
Employer posting for SAU/PACU RN in the ASC; duties include pre-op teaching, meds, dressings, vitals; requires cross-training to pre-, intra-, recovery, and pre-procedural phone calls.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: glassdoor.com
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Overall ratings split by platform
- Glassdoor shows 4.0/5 from 24 reviews with 78% recommending; Indeed shows 3.3/5 from 21 reviews.
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- Work-life balance
- Glassdoor rates work/life balance 4.5; Indeed 3.6. A Maple Grove scribe cited four-day weeks and good balance.
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- Pay and benefits dissatisfaction
- Compensation/benefits rated 3.6 on Glassdoor and pay/benefits 2.9 on Indeed; benefits page averages 2.8 from 4 reviews.
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More review themes
- Supportive small-clinic culture
- Maple Grove care coordinator described welcoming staff, supportive boss open to ideas, collaborative team, and ability to enact changes quickly.
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As of 2025-11-30Source: indeed.com- Management and culture concerns
- Indeed rates management and culture 2.8 each; improvement areas flagged include overall satisfaction, inclusive environment, and trust in colleagues.
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As of 2025Source: indeed.com- Learning and appreciation
- Review themes highlight ability to meet personal goals, feeling appreciated, and learning new things; one scribe later pursued graduate nursing school.
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As of 2025Source: indeed.com
The hard parts
Pay and benefits lag in the reviews: compensation/benefits sit at 3.6 on Glassdoor and pay/benefits at 2.9 on Indeed, with the benefits page averaging 2.8 from four reviews.
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Common questions
Which shifts are open?
Of the 2 roles with a stated shift, 2 are day shifts.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Twin Cities Pain Clinic, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Twin Cities Pain Clinic
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Twin-Cities-Pain-Clinic-EI_IE881384.11,34.htm
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Twin-Cities-Pain-Clinic-Reviews-E881384.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2025
- glassdoor.com/Benefits/Twin-Cities-Pain-Clinic-US-Benefits-EI_IE881384.0,23_IL.24,26_IN1.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2025
- indeed.com/cmp/Twin-Cities-Pain-Clinic/reviews
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026 · 2025-01-18
- twincitiespainclinic.com/locations/maplewood
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