DayShift_Wizard (Anonymous)
Night shift woes
Night shifts, they're unsettling, aren't they? The patience it takes to switch from the natural rhythm, the strength to battle the hours of sleep deprivation. How does it affect your personal life? I've lost count of the number of family events I've missed. Is it a part of the job we've got to live with, or is there a better way out?
Night shifts can be really tough, especially when you're starting out. But over time, I found a routine that works for me. I guess it's about finding what suits you …
Switching to nights messed up my sleep cycle initially. But then I got used to it. Missed family events? Yes, a lot. But that's true for any shift, not just …
Night shifts are a beast but they've got their perks too. You get the differential and the unit is usually quieter.