The Bluebird Bet (2015)
“WATSON, I can’t say I blame you. You’ve been putting in long hours here in addition to your practice. You look...worn out.” Dr. Ronald Bell, managing partner of the Clinton County Emergency Care Center, took his glasses off and rubbed his eyelids. “I’ve got two new doctors over in Lawrence who are prepared to join the rotation, so I can easily cut you to one shift a week.” He held out his hand. “Thanks for your commitment.”
“I’m happy the timing works out so well. I love the work, but I’m r...eady for a change.” She watched him consider that as she shook his hand. “I’ll keep my Thursday evening shift. That should help.”
She vowed to not spend any time thinking about being described as worn out. She’d been working hard, but she always worked hard. Elaine smoothed a loose curl behind her ear and told herself to take it as a positive sign that she was doing the right thing.
When doctors seemed worn out, their patients should wonder about the care they received.MoreLess
“I’m happy the timing works out so well. I love the work, but I’m r...eady for a change.” She watched him consider that as she shook his hand. “I’ll keep my Thursday evening shift. That should help.”
She vowed to not spend any time thinking about being described as worn out. She’d been working hard, but she always worked hard. Elaine smoothed a loose curl behind her ear and told herself to take it as a positive sign that she was doing the right thing.
When doctors seemed worn out, their patients should wonder about the care they received.MoreLess
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