#bc my ER colleagues couldnt be assed to tell me my patient doesnt speak greek or english

[kirishwima]

if theres one piece of advice i want to give the younger generation, its this;

if you value your sleep; your sanity; your work-life balance; your health

do NOT

DO NOT

Become doctors

#it is 6.30am and i am only just getting into bed #and i cant even sleep bc im waiting to be paged for a translation #that i spent a solid hour trying to plan #bc my ER colleagues couldnt be assed to tell me my patient doesnt speak greek or english #HOW DO I DO A PSYCH EVAL THEN???? WITH NO TRANSLATOR? #AT 5AM IN THE MORNING?! #:) im exhausted #and i gotta wait till 8am in case the next shift has to manage this to let them know #dont become doctors kids fr you will NEVER achieve work life balance #now i gotta ditch my brunch plans i had w my sister bc im exhausted #burrito talks #delete later