Night shift tips

6 tips for sleeping during the day if you're a night shift nurse.

Night nurse sleep schedule

If you’re new to the night shift lifestyle, let me give you my best tips for surviving it as a nurse. I’ve experienced the various joys and challenges that the night shift brings, including what it takes to have a successful night shift. This post will teach you the necessary preparation, how to thrive mid-shift, and the do’s and don’ts post-shift.To thrive on your next night shift, jot these tips down. Commit to implementing one of these tips each week to thrive through your next night…

### What you need to know ### Sources and selection criteria We selected published guidance on sleep and shift work from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and the Royal Colleges of Physicians and Anaesthetists. We then searched PubMed and Cochrane databases (to May 2017) for observational studies, randomised controlled studies, meta-analyses, and systematic and narrative reviews relating to the health consequences of shift work and for each proposed sleep…

Nightshift health

Does the night shift cause you to feel ill or nauseous? This can be a big problem if you work nights permanently, as you're fighting an uphill battle before even getting to the office. Reasons for feeling sick differ from lack of sleep, diet, biologically stressed circadian rhythm and much more. If this is you, our article is a great place to start on your journey to identifying why and fixing your feelings. | night shift sickness | night shift routine | ill take the night shift | #nausea…

Apr 17, 2015 - Many nurses work overnight shifts regularly at the hospital or in a home setting, meaning they need to be alert and ready to provide care at any moment.

Need ideas on how to prioritize your well-being while working night shift? We’ve got ’em!