RN Manager – PACU

Location: Fredericksburg, VA

Schedule: Full-time • Days (No Weekends)

Join a respected acute care hospital in Fredericksburg, VA, providing high-quality healthcare services to the community since 2010.

Position Summary:

The RN Manager of Surgical Services oversees the operations of Same Day Surgery, Pre-Admission Testing (PAT), PACU, and Endoscopy departments, ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care and service excellence. This leader is accountable for the coordination of staffing, resource management, regulatory compliance, and clinical quality within the perioperative setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily operations and workflow across Pre-op, PACU, PAT, and Endoscopy units.
• Maintain scheduling, staffing levels, and productivity to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Oversee utilization of staff, equipment, and supplies to support optimal patient flow.
• Monitor departmental performance, budgets, and supply management.
• Analyze and report clinical and operational data for the surgical service line.
• Lead performance improvement and quality initiatives to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Foster an environment that upholds patient rights, safety, and satisfaction.
• Support staff development through evaluation, coaching, and competency programs.
• Collaborate with interdepartmental teams to promote effective communication and process improvement.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN required, MSN preferred.
• Current RN license in the State of Virginia (or compact state).
• Current BLS certification required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of recent surgical services or PACU experience required.
• Previous charge nurse or supervisory experience in perioperative services preferred.

Additional Information:

• Department includes 4 Operating Rooms and 12 Pre-Op bays.
• Team includes 3 PAT nurses and a front desk coordinator.