Tag: PACU nursing

PACU Nursing Pros and Cons

Quite often when I speak to other people who aren’t very familiar with the different avenues of nursing, I’m met with blank stares when I mention that I work in the PACU. I’ve also heard tons of misconceptions that PACU is a “retirement job” or that it’s “where ICU nurses...

PACU vs ICU

Are you a burnt out ICU nurse looking to make a change? For a lot of ICU nurses, one of the most common ways to switch things up involves transitioning from ICU to PACU nursing, because PACU vs ICU nursing feels like a tale as old as time. If you’re...