VA clincs and centers having 12hr shifts

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My wife allready works for the va as an RN

she isnt happy with 5 days a week since she has always done 12hr shifts

does anyone know which locations have 12 hr shifts clinics or medical centers, i assume all medical centers but not 100% sure.

thanks for your time

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Specializes in Neurology, Neurosurgery, TBI/SCI rehab.

I'm working 12 hr shifts at a VA hospital in TX.

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Specializes in Hospital, med-surg, hospice.

VA's in Michigan have 12hr shifts, mostly on in pt. hospital

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Specializes in Mental Health, Medical Research, Periop.

The VAMC in Hampton, VA started 12hr shifts right before we moved to MD in 2006 on the MedSurg floor.

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I thought only the NOD's got to work 12's?.. The CBOC's are mostly 8's for sure.

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Specializes in Telemetry, Med-Surg.

VAMC here in Miami does 12's.

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Las Vegas ICU/ER are 12 hours

Every other floor and clinic is 8 hours...

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Specializes in MICU/SICU.

Milwaukee VA ICU some 8's, some 12s but the 12's are getting harder and harder to come by

Rumor has it the floors still do 12s

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