Elevate Your Nursing Job Interview Skills

Job interviews are a source of stress for many job-seekers, and nurses are no exception. Nursing can feel like a rough and tumble profession when it comes to the high-stakes interview process, and for those nurses who are unsure how to articulate their value, the interview can seem like an insurmountable hurdle.I ' ve discussed interviews onthis blog in the past, and I ' ve also addressed the issue onepisode 18 (Job Interviews 101) andepisode 59(Tips For Confident Job Interviews) of The Nurse Keith Show. I recommend those resources as a good place to start when it comes to optimizing your interview skills and strategies.In previous positions as a nurse manager, Director of Nursing, and Chief Nursing Officer, I ' ve interviewed a great many nurse job candidates. And in my career coaching practice, I ' m privy to the fears and anxieties of nurse interviewees who are feeling the (interview) heat.Many nurses who contact me about interview anxiety are often having trouble owning their greatness and elucidating what separates them from the pack. Standing out from the competition is paramount, and a nurse sitting in an interview has to deliver what makes him or her the ideal candidate for the position in question.If your interview anxiety is all about not knowing how to make yourself shine, this is a calculus that needs to be changed as soon as possible.Where Is Your Passion and Genius? An interviewer wants to know where your passion lies. They would like to hear how you view y...
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