I don't know if it's just me but I'm 52 and work at night and every time I come home from my 12 hour shift my whole body hurts! It even hurts just touching my skin! I am fine a couple of days later but WOW!
Ruby Vee, BSN 67 Articles; 14,022 Posts Specializes in CCU, SICU, CVSICU, Precepting & Teaching. Has 40 years experience. Aug 21, 2016 I don't know if it's just me but I'm 52 and work at night and every time I come home from my 12 hour shift my whole body hurts! It even hurts just touching my skin! I am fine a couple of days later but WOW!Nursing is hard on the body. I found nights to be easier than days, but still . . . Mostly it's my back and legs.
