Melomiri

Mistaken for a Caregiver? I Quit

Language: en

I was getting hot water for my grandfather at the hospital when a middle-aged man shoved a bedpan in front of me. "Here," he ordered. "Go empty this, then get some warm water so I can wash my mother." I didn't take it. The man grabbed my arm and yanked me back. "What, are you deaf? Is this the kind of attitude you caregivers have?" he snarled. "I'll have you know, I can file a complaint! Get your supervisor over here! Now move it, or you can forget about getting paid today!" I finally snapped. "What the hell is wrong with you?" I shouted. "Did you hire me? Are you paying me to be a…

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