Registered Nurse / RN PACU
Job Description
About the Role
Join University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus as a Registered Nurse / RN PACU in United States. Overview Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Recovery Room A (PACU) Registered Nurse in Topeka, Kansas. Why Join Us?
Key Responsibilities
- operatively, and post
- op during recovery from anesthesia.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
Apply to join University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus as a Registered Nurse / RN PACU.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse / RN PACU at Ardent Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Perioperative Nursing registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Perioperative Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context
This Perioperative Nursing position at Ardent Health is open to registered nurse candidates.
Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Topeka, Kansas.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Nursing Care, Patient Assessment, Anesthesia Recovery, Patient Advocacy, Preoperative Care, Postoperative Care, BLS Certification, ACLS Certification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Perioperative Nursing role.
Core responsibilities: Responsibilities include admitting patients to the preoperative unit, assisting with physical preparation for surgery, and providing professional nursing care in the immediate postoperative period within the PACU.
About WeekdayDoc
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
1mo ago
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