Background and Personality Questions Flashcards
(7 cards)
Tell me about Yourself.
- Current Role (Endoscopy HCA)
- Current Roles & Responsibilities and how that aligns with NHS 6 C’s of Nursing
- Working in a person centered way since 2021
- Clinical & Non- Clinical Based practice
- Level 3 Health and Social Care and Foundation Degree helped me with initiative and motivation to make a difference
- I am capable and competent for this role
Why did you choose this Nursing career?
- Come from a difficult family background
- Helping people in a practical and compassionate way comes naturally to me
- Personal Statement describes how I aim to look after those who may not have family to go home to
What are your strengths?
- 29% of Dorset in Geriatric (Lots of experience and knowledge)
-Resilient to work related stress and often thrive in a safe way under pressure - Empathy and putting myself in patients shoes
What are your Weaknesses?
- Over committing to the role and patients
- Age/not having enough experience?
- Not knowing when to say no
What are your core values as a future Nurse?
Nursing 6 C’s of Nursing:
- Care
- Compassion
- Competence
- Communication
- Commitment
- Courage
What motivates you the most to provide the best care for your patients?
- To be a proud represent of NHS core values & Nursing 6 C’s
- For patients to go home and remember being under my care
- To go home and feel I have done my absolute best to provide safe and compassionate care for vulnerable individuals
How do you demonstrate advocacy?
Everyday!
Demonstrating advocacy means supporting rights, needs and wellbeing of patients. Aswell as communicating concerns, promoting quality of care and using relevant policies and procedures to ensure patient safety.
Example:
An example of this would be in Endoscopy, advocating for a patient who may not be comfortable sharing their discomfort. But being able to recognise specific body language features that would suggest their symptoms and being able to speak up.
