Registered Nurse - Perianesthesia
San Francisco, California
RN
Posted Jul 17 · Not open to new grads
- Unit
- PACU
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
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About this role
Perianesthesia RN providing comprehensive nursing care to adult patients recovering from anesthesia in a high-acuity PACU and procedural environment at UCSF Health. Responsibilities include ongoing patient assessment, monitoring, stabilization of post-operative patients, airway/respiratory/cardiovascular/neurological management, medication administration, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient education, and EMR documentation. Requires 1 year recent adult RN experience in high-acuity Pre-Op/PACU setting and 2 years full-time adult ICU experience within past 5 years.
On-call commitment required. Current CA RN license, CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications required. CPAN/CCRN certification and BSN preferred.
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“Requires 1 year recent adult RN experience in high-acuity Pre-Op/PACU setting and 2 years full-time adult ICU experience within past 5 years. On-call commitment r” · from this posting
Requirements
- CA RN
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Place
- City
- San Francisco, California
- Median rent
- $2,476/mo
- Local household income
- $140,970/yr
- Metro price level
- 16% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
San Francisco area index 115.6, where 100 is the national average.
San Francisco blends steep hills, ocean views, and dense neighborhoods like the Mission and Pacific Heights into a compact city. Mild weather year-round encourages outdoor activity, while diverse bistros and tech-driven culture give shifts off a vibrant pace. A memorable setting for nurses seeking coastal charm and urban energy.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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UCSF Health is part of UC San Francisco, comprising the university campus, UCSF Health, and UCSF-affiliated hospitals. It is one of the largest employers in the San Francisco Bay Area region, described as 'virtually an industry of its own,' reflecting…
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