By Dr. Starr Montalvo, DNP, PMHNP-BC, CASAC Introduction Night Shift Notes: Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry doesn’t sleep, and neither do the psychiatric complexities of medically ill patients. As the PMHNP nocturnist on overnight duty, I’m the bridge between psychiatry and the rest of the hospital, covering everything from delirium, capacity to suicidal ideation. 5:45 PM – The Calm Before the Chaos : I clock in as the sun sets. Most of the hospital is winding down, but for the night shift,...