Welcome to Hope4Med. In this episode, we dive into a topic that affects countless healthcare workers across the world - burnout. Our guest, a retired respiratory therapist, offers a compelling account of his own experiences with burnout and how he was able to overcome it.
RT Jacobs shares valuable insights on how to prevent burnout and maintain a balanced life in a healthcare career, based on his wisdom and firsthand experience. From the power of non-work-related hobbies to the essential nature of cultivating friendships outside of work, he offers guidance that is practical and honest.
He emphasizes the significance of networking and ongoing education as a means to prevent burnout and stay up-to-date in healthcare. He cautions against entering healthcare solely for the sake of job security, and instead encourages listeners to pursue their passions and interests.
RT Jacobs expresses his strong love for working in the NICU. He believes that using humor and compassion can greatly aid in the healing process. Through personal stories and heartfelt advice, his words offer hope and inspiration to anyone struggling with burnout in the healthcare industry.
Join us now and allow his profound message to touch your heart and empower you to create a balanced, fulfilling life in healthcare.
Welcome to Hope4Med. In this episode, we dive into a topic that affects countless healthcare workers across the world - burnout. Our guest, a retired respiratory therapist, offers a compelling account of his own experiences with burnout and how he was able to overcome it.
RT Jacobs shares valuable insights on how to prevent burnout and maintain a balanced life in a healthcare career, based on his wisdom and firsthand experience. From the power of non-work-related hobbies to the essential nature of cultivating friendships outside of work, he offers guidance that is practical and honest.
He emphasizes the significance of networking and ongoing education as a means to prevent burnout and stay up-to-date in healthcare. He cautions against entering healthcare solely for the sake of job security, and instead encourages listeners to pursue their passions and interests.
RT Jacobs expresses his strong love for working in the NICU. He believes that using humor and compassion can greatly aid in the healing process. Through personal stories and heartfelt advice, his words offer hope and inspiration to anyone struggling with burnout in the healthcare industry.
Join us now and allow his profound message to touch your heart and empower you to create a balanced, fulfilling life in healthcare.
We're all immigrants somewhere.
Are you an international student or international medical graduate? Have you worked along side an international healthcare professional? Have you ever wondered what their experience is like? What if things were reversed? How would you feel in a brand new environment? A brand new world?
In this podcast featuring Dr. Hajira Yasmin, a gynecologist of over 25 years now with a niche practice focusing on perimenopause, menopause and the sexual health of women, lays bare how, as an international medical graduate student, she got to her breaking point, but didn't quit. During our time together we explore the tools she used to find the strength to keep pushing forward and the role history played in giving her strength.
Dr. Yaz's story is one of new beginnings and triumph.
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If you would like to learn more about Dr. Yaz, please check out her website alraymd.com or you can find her on Instagram and tiktoc with handle @dr.yas.alraymd or on Facebook by searching for "Dr. Hajira Yasmin"