Topics About 'Day Shift'.

Worked nights for years. Debating applying for day shift. Thoughts? Days vs nights?

Hi , I will be graduating in May and received two job offers. One at a level one trauma hospital as night shift trauma/surgical resident at a magnet accredited hospital. The other at as a day shift Neurology/Pulmonary nurse resident at a hospita...

Hi, I am a new graduate nurse who was hired to work on days. However, I was told that another new graduate who was hired two months before me (and who was originally hired to work on nights) plans on asking our manager to switch my day position with ...

So, I am still in orientation, but in 6 short shifts I will be off to the races on my own, or at least that's been the plan. All along I have been doing well on days, and not so great at night. (I am currently rotating until June, and then am suppos...

I am a new graduate about to start on night shift. What are some common nurse responsibilities On night shift?

Hi all! I am considering a position in ambulatory surgery that is 3-12hr shifts, 10:30am-10:30pm. I have 2 school aged children and I will be able to get them ready and off to school everyday. I will, however be gone 3 evenings a week (husband will b...

Do you day shift nurses ever feel an exasperated yet defensive/angry response to the next shift when you failed to do something you should have done during your shift and it is passed on to them? I feel a mix of exasperation, apology, and defens...