6 Downsides of Working as a PACU Nurse (Before You Apply)
Downsides of Working as a PACU Nurse | Honest Review
June 26, 2026
Downsides of Working as a PACU Nurse | Honest Review
A Mega Post and (almost) a Complete Guide about What PACU is as Written by a PACU Nurse.
Follow my life as a Part-time PACU nurse and toddler mom in Los Angeles as I balance nursing, childcare, family life, and work-life balance.
Just a few reasons why I love being a Pre OP and PACU Nurse.
Why are PACU jobs so hard to get? A PACU nurse explains why this specialty is so competitive and what nurses can do to eventually break into PACU.
How I am cutting back from being a High Earner Nurse in Los Angeles to spend more time with my family.
During a time of economic uncertainty, a shifting job market, and rising cost of living, this is how I’m trying to stay sane and grounded as a Per diem PACU nurse in California.
Sacrifices that I had to do in order to reach Financial Independence as 40 y.o Per Diem PACU Nurse.
I don’t read books as much as I should (got to set a good example for my toddler), but when I do, it’s usually about money. Here are a few that have influenced my financial independence journey.
Check out the apps and products I use to help me achieve FI.
