“The hypocrisy was too much to bear, the institution was paying over a million dollars for Mr. Hyde to perform “values training” to “protect our culture,” while they simultaneously paid $2 million a year for Dr. Porter to destroy it. It was a laughable facade, but instead I wanted to cry.” ActionFictionDramaStressPersonal GrowthThrillerRealisticStrifeFamily Life Book:Burned Out Source: Burned Out
“You understand that you are being manipulated by others and you become overwhelmed by hospital bureaucracy. It feels as though you have been violated by administrators who have robbed you of your passion for helping children. That passion that drove you to become a healthcare provider is replaced with mistrust, negativity, and hopeless skepticism.” FictionDramaStressPersonal GrowthThrillerRealisticStrifeFamily LifeHospitalRe Building Book:Burned Out Source: Burned Out
“The reality is that the lives of the smallest patients are in our hands, and their clinical condition can change in an instant. No matter how many times you are involved in situations such as this, the physical stress and anxiety as well as the emotional and psychological effects of being immersed in that environment are dramatic and lasting on the human body, mind, and central nervous system. These effects are severe, and I firmly believe that they are cumulative over your lifetime.” ActionFictionHealthDoctorsRealisticStrifeFamily LifeRuinPatients Book:Burned Out Source: Burned Out
“I was able to shake off the near-death experience, and whether it was true or not, I was able to use it as some sort of moral validation as to the importance of my existence, or at least the importance of me completing this job, because clearly God, the universe or whoever understood that there was no other human being alive on this earth stupid enough to take this job.” FictionHealthDoctorsMedicalRuinPatientsDomesticMedical ThrillerDomestic ThrillerMedical Fiction Book:Burned Out Source: Burned Out
“One of the greatest realizations that I clumsily stumbled upon during this process, was that these people didn’t need someone like me to tell them what to do; they needed someone like me to show them what can be done, together.” ActionFictionHealthDoctorsRealisticStrifeFamily LifeRuinPatientsDomestic Thriller Book:Burned Out Source: Burned Out
“When I arrived, I did the job of six people and worked over one hundred hours per week for more than a year until I collapsed in my yard and nearly died!” ActionFictionHealthDoctorsMedicalRuinPatientsDomesticDomestic ThrillerMedical Fiction Book:Burned Out Source: Burned Out