Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Round Rock, Texas
Saint David's Round Rock Medical Center

Job Overview for Healthcare Recruiters and Workers

Position Details

• Specialty: RN
• Employment Type: Travel
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• On Call Requirements: None
• BLS Required: Yes

Facility Information

• Hospital System: HCA Healthcare (Parent)
• Facility: Round Rock Medical Center, TX
• Location: Round Rock, Texas

Unit Profile

• Unit Name: Surgical/Trauma Unit (61178)
• Number of Beds: 36
• Patient Ratios: 4-6 patients per nurse
• Staffing:

  • Day Shift: 1 CNC, 6-8 RNs and LVNs, 3-4 PCTs, 1 UC
  • Night Shift: 1 CNC, 6-8 RNs and LVNs, 3-4 PCTs
• Weekends: At least 2 weekends in a 4-week period

Required Skills

• Must Have:

  • BLS
• Preferred:

  • ACLS
  • NIH

Unit Characteristics

• Best Personality Fit:

  • Team-oriented
  • Friendly/bubbly
• Dress Code:

  • Scrub Color: Navy

Awards and Recognition

• Winner of 4 DAISY awards in September 2023, including the first LVNs in the hospital to win the DAISY award.
• Lead PCT was the hospital's BEE award winner in July 2023.

Additional Information

• The unit is the preferred choice for many surgeons, including those in orthopedics, neurosurgery, colorectal, general surgery, non-maternal gynecology, and urology.
• It is a fast-paced unit with a high volume of admissions and discharges, boasting a record of 21 discharges in a single day.
• The patient population is diverse in both age and diagnosis, with a focus on surgical patients and enhanced throughput.
• The unit has a unique mascot, a big purple dinosaur named Stu, representing the Surgical Trauma Unit.