Whether nursing school graduation is quickly approaching and you’re curious about what night shift nursing entails, looking to pick up extra shifts while the rest of the world sleeps, or hustling in the hospital halls between 7P-7A and trying to stay healthy, this post will provide a general overview, explain night shift differentials in pay, and give recommendations of how to improve your sleep after your shift.

What is a DNP degree and why should you pursue this advanced nursing degree? Learn how a Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree prepares nurses for advanced roles in clinical practice and leadership within healthcare organizations. Learn about DNP program options for RNs to DNP as well as MSN to DNP and a variety of health care specialties. Lastly, take a look at the 2023-2024 US News and World Report Best Nursing Schools: Doctorate of Nursing Practice.

If you desire advanced nursing training with flexibility in your future career path, then a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) might be your role!