Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a PACU Nurse Manager for a top healthcare client in Austin, TX.

This position oversees daily operations of the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit, ensuring safe, efficient, and patient-centered postoperative care. The Nurse Manager provides leadership to a team of 18.5 FTEs, maintaining optimal staffing levels, performance standards, and departmental compliance while driving clinical excellence and supporting hospital goals.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the PACU, ensuring efficient workflow and quality patient recovery.


• Direct and manage staffing assignments, schedules, and performance evaluations.


• Maintain departmental policies, procedures, and clinical protocols in compliance with hospital and regulatory standards.


• Participate in budget management, resource allocation, and inventory control.


• Monitor facilities and address any safety or op...