Come with me as I return to work after a much-needed break. Here's a glimpse into what a shift as a per diem nurse look like, from prepping patients for spinal surgeries to sneaking in a peaceful outdoor break. I also talk about balancing nursing with self-care, fitness, and the beauty of doing less. If you're a nursing student, new grad, or just curious about what a pre-op nurse does — this one’s for you. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more nurse life vlogs, wellness, and career tips. 🎥📌 WATCH NEXT: → → 📚 Nursing Vlogs Playlist: 👉 Thanks for watching! Please don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe if you enjoyed this video! I really would appreciate it :) LET'S BE FRIENDS👇🏾👣 IG and tiktok: deni_xo7 Email For Business Inquiries only: denimedi07@ More of this type of content: Watch my previous video here: Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 1:40 Getting Report & Prepping Patients 3:00 Pre-Op Flow & Patient Details 3:30 Outdoor Break + Life Update 5:00 Group Fitness Free Trials 8:00 Missing the Sun During 12-Hour Shifts 10:10 What a Pre-Op Nurse Actually Does Subcount: 501 *Stay healthy, blessed, and fearless -Deni 🙏🏾 💖 #nurseshiftvlog #nurseburnout #selfcarefornurses #nurselifebalance #nursecareer #holisticnurse, #pacunurse #nurselife #blacknursevlog #preopshift #travelnursevlog #registerednurse #What I Actually Do on an 8-Hour Hospital Shift | Day in the life of a nurse