Nurse rostering: understanding the current shift work scheduling processes, benefits, limitations, and potential fatigue risks

• Main Authors: Lauren A. Booker (Author), Jane Mills (Author), Melanie Bish (Author), Jo Spong (Author), Melissa Deacon-Crouch (Author), Timothy C. Skinner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Implementing appropriate shift work schedules can help mitigate the risk of sleep impairment and reduce fatigue of healthcare workers, reducing occupational health and safety risks. In Australia, the organisation has a responsibility to make sure all reasonable measures are taken...