Scribd
Upload
375 views1 page

Surgical Nurse Interview Insights

This document contains 30 questions that would be asked in a job interview for a nursing position. The questions cover a range of topics including: preferences for teamwork or independent work; interest and experience in the medical field; motivation and goals for career advancement; ability to handle stressful or difficult situations common in nursing; and qualifications and strengths for the role.

Uploaded by

janet roosevelt
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
375 views1 page

Surgical Nurse Interview Insights

This document contains 30 questions that would be asked in a job interview for a nursing position. The questions cover a range of topics including: preferences for teamwork or independent work; interest and experience in the medical field; motivation and goals for career advancement; ability to handle stressful or difficult situations common in nursing; and qualifications and strengths for the role.

Uploaded by

janet roosevelt
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd

1.

2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Tell me about yourself:


Do you prefer working with a team or alone? Explain your reasons:
Do you find the field of medicine difficult? Why or why not?
Are you interested in advancing your career someday? If so, in what area(s)?
Are you a self-motivated person? If so, explain:
How would you handle a situation when your replacement doesnt show up
for their shift?
7. What is the most rewarding aspect for being a registered nurse?
8. How would you handle patients who constantly complain or are on their call
lights continuously?
9. What do you think is your biggest contribution to your patients?
[Link] do you handle patients family members who are unhappy with your
services/care?
[Link] would you handle a rude physician, nurse manager, or co-worker?
[Link] do you deal with the stressors of your job?
[Link] made you decide to become an RN?
[Link] are you affiliated with any professional nursing organizations?
[Link] has your nursing program prepared you for your career as an RN?
[Link] do you do to keep current with the latest nursing practices and
findings?
[Link] do you think are the most important skills a nurse can have?
[Link] an experience youve had during your nursing program where you
had to make an important decision and what were the results?
[Link] an incident where you had to deal with a difficult decision during
your nursing program.
[Link] should we hire you?
[Link] are you the best candidate for this position?
[Link] we were to ask your co-workers or nursing instructors, how would they
describe your work habits?
[Link] a time when you went above and beyond the requirements of your
job duties?
[Link] is one area in your field of study during nursing program that you felt
was exceptional? Weakest? Explain:
[Link] do you see yourself in the next 5 years?
[Link] is one skill you would like to be better at and why?
[Link] do you want to work for our company?
[Link] a time where you were involved in an emergency situation and how
do you think you handled it?
[Link] is your greatest failure and how did you learn from it?
[Link] motivates you?

You might also like