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RN - PACU / Preop

Presbyterian Healthcare Services
United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe
Jan 07, 2026

Location Address:

4801 Beckner Road , Santa Fe, New Mexico 87507, United States of America

Compensation Pay Range:

Minimum Offer $:

37.8

Maximum Offer for this position is up to $:

51

Summary:

A Preop/PACU nurse prepares patients for surgery by completing assessments, verifying medical history, and ensuring they are physically and emotionally ready for anesthesia. After surgery, they monitor patients as they wake from anesthesia, manage pain and vital signs, and watch closely for complications to ensure a safe recovery.

How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.
* Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
* Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
* Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
* Malpractice liability insurance
* Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
* EPIC electronic charting system

Type of Opportunity:

PRN

FTE:

0

Job Exempt:

No

Work Shift:

10 Hour Days (United States of America)

Responsibilities:

Presbyterian is seeking a Registered Nurse! PACU / Preop Nurses are expert communicators and collaborators. They work alongside the physician, other RNs, and medical staff, keeping them informed of any changing circumstances during the patient's recovery. They are also responsible for communicating with the patient and their family on proper post-op care, such as when to take medications and what to do if they experience pain.

Sign-on bonus & relocation available for qualified candidates.

We're all about well-being, starting with yours.

Presbyterian nurses have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

How you grow, learn, and thrive matters here.

  • Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
  • Strongline Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
  • Shift differentials for nights and weekends
  • Differentials for higher education, certifications, and various lead roles
  • Malpractice liability insurance

This position is eligible for the Northern New Mexico differential of $4.00 per hour. (This differential may be adjusted or discontinued based on business requirements.)

Interested in learning more, schedule a time to chat with a recruiter or text 505-726-4673

Emergency Room Nurses work with patients of all age groups in a fast paced environment.

Qualifications:

  • ADN/BSN/MSN
  • NM State or Multistate License
  • BLSRequires at Time of Hire

We're all about well-being, starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

Learn more about our employee benefits.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

Compensation Disclaimer

The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.

We're Determined to Support New Mexico's Well-Being | Presbyterian Healthcare Services
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