Interview Questions
Registered Nurse
Candidate details
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Date of interview: DBS investigation: Yes No
Band: NMC investigation: Yes No
Questions
What is your understanding of a Patients Care Plan and the fundamental elements within it?
MRSA is becoming an epidemic, state key principles to follow to stop the spread of it.
You are doing a medicine round and a patient is refusing to take his medication. What action would you take?
A work colleague informs you that they have given a patient the wrong medication. What action would you
take?
An elderly patient is admitted to the ward you are working on. You are asked to make her comfortable etc and
check her vital signs. Your patient appears very withdrawn and agitated, has unusual markings on her thighs
and upper arms. What may you suspect and what action would you take?
You are asked to deal with a bereaved relative. How would you deal with them?
Interview Questions
Registered Nurse
Why is communication important? What kind of barriers may you experience?
What Continuing Professional Development (CPD) have you completed in the last 12 months?
What are your Strength and Weakness?
Declaration:
I confirm an interview has taken place with Unity Healthcare.
My Original Identification and Eligibility to work in the UK documentation has been verified.
I confirm the information I have supplied on my registration form is true and correct.
Interviewer Name: Signature: Date:
Candidate Name: Signature: Date:
Registered Nurse Declaration:
I Confirm the content of the interview and information obtained has been reviewed by:
Is the candidate competent in the English Language?
Speaking ☐ Reading ☐ Writing ☐ Listening ☐
RGN Name: Signature: NMC Pin No: Date:
Interview Questions
Registered Nurse
Additional Notes