How do you keep up with the constant changes in the nursing and healthcare field?
The interviewer wants to see that you are passionate enough about what you do. They want to hire a Band 7 Manager who is empowered to learn all they can to improve their craft for themselves and their team. In asking this question, they want to hear you talk about how you stay educated and informed in the nursing field.
"In addition to keeping up with my continuing education requirements for nursing certifications, I have taught workshops and classes on childbirth to new parents. I have an open dialogue with my team to understand their learning needs and interests and create training plans to help them succeed. I'm also a member of the Royal British Nurses' Association and plan to maintain this great membership as a Band 7 Manager."
Talk about organizations, conferences, and seminars you actively participate in and attend regularly. Highlight some things you've learned in recent years that you otherwise may not have without your extra effort here. Don't forget to discuss how this furthering of knowledge will help you as a Band 7 Manager.
