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Date Posted: 00:46:06 11/18/04 Thu
Author: allison
Subject: nurse interview

hi im a college student and i have been required to interview a nurse. the nurse i had set up to interview actually had to cancel on me because something had come up. i was just wondering if a nurse would have any time to answer some questions for me. i don't mean to rush anyone but if possible and if you have the time i need them as soon as possible Thanks for youR time.
and you could just email your answers to me at Alicyn23@aol.com :)I KNOW THERE ARE A LOT OF QUeSTIONS BUT IF ANYONE HAS THE TIME IT WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.
1. Age:
2. How many years have you practiced nursing?
3. In what specialty areas have you practiced?
4. In what setting have you practicED
5. What is your educational preparation?
6. How would you define nursing?
7. How has your personal definition of nursing changed over your years of practice?
8. What do you believe are the qualities of a nurse?
9. Please explain why you think nursing is/or is not a profession.
10. What do you think is the most important advancement in nursing?
11. Think about someone who has been or is a mentor or role model to you.
a. How did this person(s) influence your nursing practice?b. How did that mentoring relationship help you become a better nurse?
12. What do you think is the main work of a nurse?
13. What is the hardest thing about being a nurse?
14. How would you describe your interactions/relationships with physicians?
15. How would you describe your interactions/relationships with other nurses?
16. How would you describe your interaction/relationships with other members of the health care team (for example, physical therapists, occupational therapists, dieticians, pharmacists, etc…)?
17. What are the advantages/disadvantages of working in a patient’s home or hospital?
18. How do you believe nursing transcends the typical nursing duties for which nurses are assigned?
19. Do you believe that the work you do is proportional to how much you are paid?
20. Do you believe that nurses’ work is recognized?
If so, how? Or If not, why not?
21. Do you feel appreciated in the work that you do?
22. How does the patient’s ability to pay affect the treatment you, as a nurse, give to that patient?
23. Do you have enough time to do your job well, that is, to give quality nursing care?
24. How much time do you generally spend with a patient each day?
25. How do you feel about the emotional ties you make with patients?
26. Is it easy to get attached to a patient?
27. Please share with me a time when it was difficult to answer a patient’s question.
28. Do the patients ever make you feel good when you are having a bad day?
29. What feelings do you get after you have helped a patient?
30. How do you deal with a patient who refuses a treatment?
31. If you had to pick one thing that you do as a nurse, that is particularly helpful to patients, what do you think that would be?

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