Homework
Review the power point and word document on interviewing on Moodle.
Look on line at any local facility's web site and pick a job you might want to apply for.
Imagine you have been selected for an interview for this position.
The homework is to complete this imaginary interview in writing and submit this via moodle.
The objective is to help you gain experience in preparing for typical interview questions.
Facility: Sheppard Pratt Health System
Position you are applying for: New grad Adolescent Unit 2G
Interview is with Ms. Smart the Nurse Manager.
Background Questions:
a. Tell me about yourself, why are you interested in our position?
b. Have you had a chance to learn about our facility? How did you research us? What did you find out?
The next questions are Behavioral Interviewing questions; you must provide a specific situation involving a real life event.
a. Can you tell me about a situation where you made an error that affected a patient and what you did about it?
b. Can you tell me about a specific time when you made a difference for a patient? What did you do?
c. Tell me about a situation where you saw something being done that was not right, how did you handle it?
Clinical Competence Questions:
a. What do you feel are your best strengths and why?
b. What are your weaknesses and why?
c. What is your plan for building on your nursing knowledge?
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.