Rotating Shifts vs. Fixed Schedules

Authors

Sara Vallett, BA, BSN, RN, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Dilek Reisoglu, BS, BSN, RN, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

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Description

Purpose

• This EBP project seeks to examine the literature and nurses’ perceptions related to rotating shifts, especially the impact of quick returns on nurses and possible solutions.
• Nurses struggle to manage rotating shifts with quick turnaround between shifts. Quick returns defined as returning to work a different shift within 24 hrs

PICO question: What effect does rotating shifts with (quick returns) have on clinical nurses?

Publication Date

3-13-2019

City

Orlando

Keywords

nursing, hospital, rotating shifts, fixed schedules, PICO

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences | Nursing

Comments

Presented at the March 2019 Vizient Conference

Recommended Citation

Vallett, BA, BSN, RN, Sara and Reisoglu, BS, BSN, RN, Dilek, "Rotating Shifts vs. Fixed Schedules" (2019). College of Nursing Posters. 20.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/nursingposters/20