{"product_id":"one-more-shift-orlando-e-rivera-9798246479452","title":"One More Shift: When the job takes one of its own","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThey call it just one more shift.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs if it's temporary.\u003cbr\u003eAs if it doesn't accumulate.\u003cbr\u003eAs if nothing ever follows you home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne More Shift\u003c\/i\u003e is a powerful, unflinching book about emergency medical services, loss, and the quiet cost of staying in a job that never truly lets go.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten from inside EMS, this is not a how-to manual or a collection of war stories. It is a reckoning with what happens when the job takes one of its own and keeps going anyway. When the radio goes silent. When the locker stays closed. When the calls don't stop out of respect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the lived reality of EMTs, paramedics, firefighters, nurses, and first responders who learn to function while grieving. It names what is often misdiagnosed as burnout and calls it what it really is: moral injury. It examines the culture of endurance, the myth of control, and the invisible weight carried home after shift change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside these pages are stories about: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe calls that imprint forever\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe partners who become family\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe coworkers we lose quietly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe system that normalizes what should never be routine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a book about grief without spectacle.\u003cbr\u003eAbout endurance without praise.\u003cbr\u003eAbout the human cost of always being the one who shows up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne More Shift\u003c\/i\u003e is for EMTs, paramedics, firefighters, nurses, dispatchers, and anyone who has ever worked under pressure while pretending it didn't change them. It is also for the partners, families, and loved ones who live alongside the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book doesn't offer easy answers.\u003cbr\u003eIt offers recognition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you've ever said \"just one more shift\" and meant it, this book already knows you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Orlando E. Rivera\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798246479452\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 140\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.43lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.30d","brand":"Orlando E. Rivera","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997432328447,"sku":"9798246479452","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/one-more-shift-orlando-e-rivera-9798246479452","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}