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Balancing Work and a Social Life

It's not always easy working full time, having responsibilities, and having a social life, but it is possible.   You know better than anyone that nurses are busy, often working long hours with exhausting shifts. It can be a challenge to put work aside and find some “me” time.   Related: Working with Stroke Patients   Organization It may seem that taking time out to organize is using up even more precious time; however you will find out, it pays off in the long run.   Take one off day, and organize, just to see how it works over the following month. Organize scrubs- a little work in the closet can save a lot of time when getting ready for work. Hang scrub tops with matching pants to make it easy to grab in a hurry. Make sure everything in the closet is organized and accessible, including shoes. If you’re not using organizing apps take a couple hours to learn about the latest ones. There are calendar apps with combined reminders, and to do lists. Th...