@DandomRude to Ask Lemmy • 1 year agoWhat's the best thing about your job and what's the worst thing?message-square63arrow-up176arrow-down12
arrow-up174arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the best thing about your job and what's the worst thing?@DandomRude to Ask Lemmy • 1 year agomessage-square63
minus-squareMelllvarlinkfedilinkEnglish17•1 year agoIn 18 years I’ve personally discovered 20 bodies.
minus-squareMelllvarlinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoI did spend a few years managing a retirement community, and a few more managing subsidized housing where opioid overdoses were the leading cause. So my stats are probably higher than the average.
minus-square@Brekkylink3•1 year agoHow did you react the first time it happened? Was it your first time seeing a dead person ?
minus-squareMelllvarlinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoWalked in on a guy who was just sitting there. I immediately knew but completely denied it for about 10 minutes. “He’s just pining for the fjords.”
In 18 years I’ve personally discovered 20 bodies.
Good god man!
You better work in a nursing home
I did spend a few years managing a retirement community, and a few more managing subsidized housing where opioid overdoses were the leading cause. So my stats are probably higher than the average.
How did you react the first time it happened? Was it your first time seeing a dead person ?
Walked in on a guy who was just sitting there. I immediately knew but completely denied it for about 10 minutes. “He’s just pining for the fjords.”
Nice neighbourhood