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Saturday, November 16, 2024

LAUREN MARKS


Florida Alligator
NEWS  |  CAMPUS

Understaffed hospitals force nurses to work overtime

At 11 p.m., registered nurse Alexis Lynch gulps down a Dr Pepper and some animal crackers to give her energy for the 16th hour of her shift on the pediatrics floor at Shands at UF. She agreed to work late even despite being scheduled to leave at 7 p.m. because there were not enough nurses to cover the shift.

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