Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse
Treating patients like family
Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse
Richmond, Texas Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Richmond (11029)Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Richmond is a state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center serving the greater Richmond community. We are proud to be a part of United Surgical Partners International (USPI), a leader in the ambulatory surgical industry. As a USPI affiliate, we are committed to providing high-quality, cost-effective surgical care in a safe and welcoming environment. Our dedicated team prioritizes clinical excellence, outstanding customer service, and a patient-first culture.
We’re currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Pre-Op/PACU team. In this role, you’ll deliver exceptional care to patients before and after their procedures, working alongside a supportive team of healthcare professionals who value safety, collaboration, and compassion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care using the nursing process and the medical plan of care
 - Monitor and assess patients pre- and post-operatively, responding to changing conditions
 - Ensure patient safety, comfort, and education before and after surgery
 - Collaborate effectively with physicians, surgical staff, and fellow RNs
 - Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with organizational policies
 - Support a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and patient satisfaction
 
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
 - Current Texas RN license (note: the original said Virginia – adjusted for location)
 - Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
 - Minimum 2 years of experience in a Pre-Op and/or PACU setting
 - Previous experience in an ambulatory surgery center preferred
 - Strong understanding of surgical procedures and the perioperative patient journey
 - Ability to care for patients across the lifespan – from pediatrics to geriatrics
 - Excellent communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills
 - Professional, ethical, and team-oriented approach to patient caref
 
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
 - Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
 - Life and AD&D insurance
 - Short- and long-term disability options
 - 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
 - Paid time off and holidays
 
Join us at Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Richmond and be part of a team that’s redefining what outpatient surgical care can be. If you're a skilled RN who values teamwork, patient safety, and professional growth, we’d love to hear from you.
Required Skills:
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
 - Excellent communication and patient education abilities
 - Ability to remain calm and flexible in a fast-paced environment
 - Strong understanding of aseptic technique and surgical workflows
 - Comfortable caring for patients across the lifespan (infants to geriatrics)
 - Team-oriented mindset with strong interpersonal skills
 - Basic knowledge of performance improvement principles
 
Required Experience:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
 - Current Texas RN license
 - Active BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
 - Minimum 2 years of RN experience in a Pre-Op and/or PACU setting
 - Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) experience preferred
 - Prior experience supporting a range of surgical specialties is a plus
 
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