Top 10 Nursing Interview Questions and Answers I Indeed Career Tips

What do employers really want to know about you as a nurse? Preparing for a nursing interview can be challenging, especially if it’s your first time interviewing for this kind of position, but luckily we can help.

In this video, registered nurse Alexa discusses the top 10 nursing interview questions and example answers, which are designed to prove your potential. She starts off with straightforward questions that get trickier and gives us an insider scoop on why employers ask these questions. Be sure to stick around for the end to learn how to nail your answers. You don’t want to miss out on this valuable industry information!

00:00 Welcome
00:28 Tell me about yourself
01:56 Why do you want to work here?
02:44 What are your career goals for the next 5 years and how will this position help you achieve them?
03:58 Describe a time that you had to come to a compromise when working with others
04:57 Give an example of something you’ve done or supported that brought a positive change to your work area
05:55 What type of situation at work has caused you stress? What did you do to overcome the stress?
07:00 Explain a situation when you provided patient education and what was the outcome?
08:12 Name a time you had a conflict or disagreement with another staff member. How did you resolve it?
09:54 Tell me about a time when you had to deal with a patient that was upset. How did you handle the situation?
10:59 Why should we hire you?

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[sukhdeepkaur]

how about answer examples for new grads, experienced nurse would have those answers

[andreamuncy]

How long should you wait after the interview before you follow up with them to see if you got the job?

[terridevi]

I've been to two interviews this week and no one asked me any of these questions.

[sukhdhaliwal]

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[Indeed]

What nursing interview question do you need help answering?