New nurses work overtime, long shifts, and sometimes a second job

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 - 12:10 in Psychology & Sociology

New nurses are predominantly working 12-hour shifts and nearly half work overtime, trends that have remained relatively stable over the past decade, finds a new study by researchers at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing. In addition, 13 percent hold a second job, according to the study published in the Journal of Advanced Nursing.

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