QUESTION 37 OF 40

Working in healthcare can be a stressful career. How do you handle stress on the job?

The interviewer asks this question to determine if you can handle stress on the job. Working at Banner Health can be stressful and fast-paced, and the interviewer wants to decide whether or not you will be a good fit for the team if hired. Talk to the interviewer about your ability to handle pressure in the workplace and techniques you use to minimize job stressors.

"I handle stress very well, and when you call my references, they will attest to this fact. When I am under pressure on the job, I focus on the task at hand and do not get distracted. Staying on deadline is very helpful, and I will delegate when necessary to alleviate some stress."

"I understand this job is stressful, and I am prepared for that. If I feel overly stressed, I discuss it with my supervisor. In addition, I eat a healthy, balanced diet, exercise, and spend time with my family on my days off. Taking care of myself mentally and physically prepares me to handle stressful situations with ease."

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