NHS Band 6 Nurse Interview Questions
Go Back1. This concludes our interview. Do you have any questions for us?
2. Where do you see yourself in ten years?
3. How do you respond if you disagree with a doctor's orders?
4. The NHS prides itself on providing compassionate care for all of our patients. Please describe how you are a compassionate nurse.
5. In your opinion, what characteristics and skills are essential for nurses to possess?
6. How would your references describe you?
7. This post requires you to work weekends and public holidays. Will that be an issue for you?
8. How would your colleagues describe your interpersonal skills?
9. Would you please convert 1575 micrograms to milligrams?
10. How would you respond if a patient or their family member yelled at you?
11. What would you do if you witnessed a nurse administering an incorrect drug or dosage?
12. Could you describe a time you had to quickly make a decision regarding a patient?
13. In your opinion, what are the most significant challenges facing the NHS?
14. Which of the 6 Cs in nursing resonates the most with you?
15. What are the six core values of the NHS?
16. Why are you looking for a new place of employment?
17. What makes you the best candidate for this position?
18. What is your favorite part of working as a nurse?
19. What experience do you have working with our target population?
20. Why did you choose to apply to the NHS?
21. Why did you pursue a career in nursing?
22. Do you have experience training other nurses?
23. Describe your leadership style.
24. How would you handle a team member who is consistently 5-10 minutes late for their shift and they fail to notify you they will be late?
25. What do you do when a team member does not show up for their scheduled shift?
26. What is the most challenging part of being a nurse?
27. What are your salary expectations?
28. You are working as a senior nurse and walk into a patient's room to check on them. As you enter, you notice a newly hired Band 5 nurse putting something from the patient's bedside into her pocket while the patient sleeps. What would you do?
29. How well do you handle stress in the workplace?
30. What is your greatest weakness as a nurse? What are you doing to improve?