#WeNurses - Wednesday 28th June 2017 8pm (GMT Standard Time) Approaching Interviews as a Student Nurse #WeStudents

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Join us for another #WeStudents night, this time discussing and sharing tips for interviews, particularly for student nurses in their final year on the hunt for their very first newly qualified nurse post! 

As always, all healthcare professionals are welcome to join us on this evening and weigh in on what you think makes a good interview, perhaps even sharing some insight into choosing that perfect new job role at the end of a three-year degree! 





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@wlasinclair
28 June 2017 20:00
@WeNurses Hello! I've been an interviewer so many times so hopefully I can offer some tips tonight #wenurses
@FenoUnam
28 June 2017 20:01
RT @WeNurses: In 15 mins @abigailstdnurse & @LukiKnowsBest are hosting #WeNurses student night Interviews as a Student Nurse > https://t…
@MrsLucyGooding
28 June 2017 20:01
@WeNurses Joining you from the comfort of my bed! #WeNurses https://t.co/KQSXtxBTWn
@Bartontd
28 June 2017 20:01
RT @wlasinclair: @WeNurses Hello! I've been an interviewer so many times so hopefully I can offer some tips tonight #wenurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:02
Hello and lurking - great topic #WeNurses https://t.co/22wlXZzJrj
@LukiKnowsBest
28 June 2017 20:02
Heyyyy I'm just getting over the lurgy so sympathy to me please #WeNurses https://t.co/5IzlHLSQyg
@flamingcopper
28 June 2017 20:02
@MissLucyMay @WeNurses Perfect place to be right now ???? #WeNurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:03
We don't mind lurkers #WeNurses https://t.co/ZMiOubra0N
@flamingcopper
28 June 2017 20:03
@LukiKnowsBest Oh no ?? hope you're feeling better soon! #WeNurses
@hepworth_becky
28 June 2017 20:03
@WeNurses Hi! I've done lots of interviewing of students too. Hopefully will have some top tips... #WeNurses
@MrsLucyGooding
28 June 2017 20:03
@flamingcopper @WeNurses Literally so tired today ?? this and then bed! #WeNurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:03
RT @WeNurses: We don't mind lurkers #WeNurses https://t.co/ZMiOubra0N
@ChristineWCCCU
28 June 2017 20:03
@WeNurses #WeNurses ????
@DrUrsulaM
28 June 2017 20:04
RT @ILD_Rehab: A wise bear always keeps a marmalade sandwich in his hat in case of emergency RIP Michael Bond (1926-2017) #WeNurses https:/…
@SBrennan_Collis
28 June 2017 20:04
@WeNurses ?????? #wenurses
@deborah_howells
28 June 2017 20:04
#WeNurses #WeStudents Joining post nights in ICU to get some tips. Going into third year and already being invited to apply for posts!
@spiderlegsmooni
28 June 2017 20:04
RT @WeNurses: TOMORROW 8pm Interviews as a Student Nurse - what to expect and how to prepare! #WeNurses Details here > https://t.co/6K…
@BananaHamm0ck77
28 June 2017 20:04
@WeNurses Hi! I'm lurking ?? #wenurses
@SBrennan_Collis
28 June 2017 20:04
RT @WeNurses: In 15 mins @abigailstdnurse & @LukiKnowsBest are hosting #WeNurses student night Interviews as a Student Nurse > https://t…
@MrsLucyGooding
28 June 2017 20:05
RT @WeNurses: We don't mind lurkers #WeNurses https://t.co/ZMiOubra0N
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:05
Question 1 of the night... #WeNurses https://t.co/XfVyPpkBIN
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:05
Remember the hashtag guys! #WeNurses https://t.co/E3d6KDxCZu
@LukiKnowsBest
28 June 2017 20:06
@WeNurses Easy to say but the 6 Cs are essential. Good knowledge base and eagerness #WeNurses
@ChristineWCCCU
28 June 2017 20:06
@WeNurses #WeNurses NQN?
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:06
@ChristineWCCCU Newly Qualified Nurse #WeNurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:07
Time management is a big one I think that is sometimes missed #WeNurses https://t.co/V8IoheysIO
@RN_Abigail
28 June 2017 20:07
@WeNurses On top of signed off competencies completed in uni, definitely 6Cs! #wenurses
@deborah_howells
28 June 2017 20:07
#WeNurses 6C's plus enthusiasm, integrity, determination, resilience, joy. Well I'm hoping that's what people are looking for!
@MrsLucyGooding
28 June 2017 20:08
RT @WeNurses: Remember the hashtag guys! #WeNurses https://t.co/E3d6KDxCZu
@StN_Gino
28 June 2017 20:08
@WeNurses #WeNurses
@hepworth_becky
28 June 2017 20:08
@WeNurses Enthusiasm and interest in the job always comes across positively #wenurses
@LukiKnowsBest
28 June 2017 20:09
Assertiveness is good - I'm getting there with it on my current placement. 3 weeks in #WeNurses https://t.co/a3EgaNL8Ju
@hatetorycuts
28 June 2017 20:09
RT @WeNurses: Remember the hashtag guys! #WeNurses https://t.co/E3d6KDxCZu
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:09
RT @LukiKnowsBest: Assertiveness is good - I'm getting there with it on my current placement. 3 weeks in #WeNurses https://t.co/a3EgaNL8Ju
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:09
#WeNurses https://t.co/JaIt4hGNB3
@BCU_NPT
28 June 2017 20:09
These sound like pretty fab qualities for a newly qualified nurse to have! #wenurses https://t.co/is8eRtgePR
@ChristineWCCCU
28 June 2017 20:09
@WeNurses #WeNurses Q1 remembering they need to hold something back for themselves. You can't pour from an empty cup.
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:10
RT @BCU_NPT: These sound like pretty fab qualities for a newly qualified nurse to have! #wenurses https://t.co/is8eRtgePR
@LukiKnowsBest
28 June 2017 20:10
Absolutely. They may have done a few interviews and we don't want to all sound like parrots #WeNurses https://t.co/TCInMtIgAO
@pauljebb1
28 June 2017 20:10
@WeNurses I'm lurking here in Lancashire #wenurses
@wlasinclair
28 June 2017 20:10
@WeNurses Enthusiastic, willing to learn, tenacious, self aware, team player and of course a good communicator #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:11
#WeNurses important thought! https://t.co/HufjOPHPp5
@Bartontd
28 June 2017 20:11
Most memorable response at an interview "Why do you want this job" - "Because its a privilage to be able to wash someone" #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:11
#WeNurses continuation of development very important! https://t.co/1cmJFdLvRU
@KatieNoelleC
28 June 2017 20:11
@WeNurses ???????? #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:11
RT @wlasinclair: @WeNurses Enthusiastic, willing to learn, tenacious, self aware, team player and of course a good communicator #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:11
RT @ChristineWCCCU: @WeNurses #WeNurses Q1 remembering they need to hold something back for themselves. You can't pour from an empty cup.
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:11
#WeNurses https://t.co/1cmJFdLvRU
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:11
#WeNurses an important part of self care! https://t.co/yc44VTzVqg
@hepworth_becky
28 June 2017 20:11
@pauljebb1 @WeNurses Quiet lurking or slight noisy lurking..? #wenurses
@pauljebb1
28 June 2017 20:12
@hepworth_becky @WeNurses Well you never know ... #wenurses
@LukiKnowsBest
28 June 2017 20:12
I think a good sense of humour is required too. #WeNurses
@sn_barnes
28 June 2017 20:12
RT @wlasinclair: @WeNurses Enthusiastic, willing to learn, tenacious, self aware, team player and of course a good communicator #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:12
RT @hepworth_becky: @WeNurses Enthusiasm and interest in the job always comes across positively #wenurses
@PUNCjade22
28 June 2017 20:12
Anyone got any advice on how to write an essay about accountability and responsibility? All help appreciated! #NRS404 #wenurses @WeNurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:12
#WeNurses https://t.co/uJYRX2Oc3B
@JonathanCliffe8
28 June 2017 20:13
@WeNurses Awareness that learning is not over... #EveryDayIsASchoolDay #WeNurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:13
Question 2... leading on a little, what would qualified nurses expect or want from their NQNs? #WeNurses https://t.co/XSOLXrvDY4
@Bartontd
28 June 2017 20:13
Queitly confident, professional, & be knowledgeable about the speciality you are applying for... #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:13
Continual learning definitely! #WeNurses https://t.co/HYvcsXoB9V
@wlasinclair
28 June 2017 20:13
@pauljebb1 @WeNurses I'm a rubbish lurker, cant help but get drawn in.....I'll bet you join in at some point lol #wenurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:14
RT @JonathanCliffe8: @WeNurses Awareness that learning is not over... #EveryDayIsASchoolDay #WeNurses
@JigsawMed
28 June 2017 20:14
RT @WeNurses: #WeNurses an important part of self care! https://t.co/yc44VTzVqg
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:14
RT @BCU_NPT: Self care & resilience are important throughout placements and beyond. Transition can be tough. Be kind to yourself. #WeNurses…
@pauljebb1
28 June 2017 20:15
@wlasinclair @WeNurses Moi..... ?? #wenurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:15
Enthusiasm is top of my list #WeNurses https://t.co/XY6FKvPhpY
@deborah_howells
28 June 2017 20:15
#WeNurses Worry interviewers will dislike by my determination to develop knowledge and career. Have felt I should know my place at times.
@wlasinclair
28 June 2017 20:15
@WeNurses I would say for NQN to not be afraid to ask or challenge #wenurses
@Bartontd
28 June 2017 20:15
Questions I would ask at interview "Tell me why you are applying for this post" "Where do you hope it will take you???" #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:15
RT @wlasinclair: @WeNurses I would say for NQN to not be afraid to ask or challenge #wenurses
@ChristineWCCCU
28 June 2017 20:15
@WeNurses #WeNurses Q2 willingness to jump in but be honest if don't feel competent to do something
@sheffnurse
28 June 2017 20:16
@WeNurses Professional, caring and empathetic, recognises when to seek support, hard working #WeNurses
@warnetony
28 June 2017 20:16
high levels of self confidence #WeNurses https://t.co/1whs3mzfea
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:17
A very good point. I have known patients to sit on interview panels #WeNurses https://t.co/UOXUyYKXrP
@warnetony
28 June 2017 20:17
RT @wlasinclair: @WeNurses I would say for NQN to not be afraid to ask or challenge #wenurses
@sn_barnes
28 June 2017 20:17
@WeNurses Self-awareness to work to their strengths and to do everything with kindness. #wenurses
@Bartontd
28 June 2017 20:17
Obvious Questions "What are you strenghts & weakneses #wenurses (hint - a good weakness is attention to detail.....)
@wlasinclair
28 June 2017 20:17
@hatetorycuts @WeNurses Yes of course and as a CYP nurse I want staff to always think and focus on CYP & family first #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:17
Knowing the journey isn' over just because you're qualified #WeNurses https://twitter.com/JudyDean1/status/880142845994307584
@MrsLucyGooding
28 June 2017 20:18
RT @wlasinclair: @WeNurses I would say for NQN to not be afraid to ask or challenge #wenurses
@JonathanCliffe8
28 June 2017 20:18
@WeNurses To seek out support & ask questions... senior staff worry more about those that don't ask than those that do?? #WeNurses
@PUNC14Julie
28 June 2017 20:18
@WeNurses Be willing to learn, contrary to belief, after 3 years of university when becoming a NQN the real learning starts #WeNurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:19
#WeNurses https://t.co/PVLbED1wSy
@tommieniessen
28 June 2017 20:19
I work as a nurse and my tattoos are visible, What do you think about visible tattoos as a nurse? #wenurses #nurse… https://t.co/flDhMSGjzf
@JonathanCliffe8
28 June 2017 20:19
@WeNurses Also - #FreshEyes - just like students, NQ staff can bring a fresh perspective to working environment?? #WeNurses
@DomCushnan
28 June 2017 20:19
@WeNurses Hi! I'm lurking #wenurses https://t.co/KO0punlEpg
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:20
RT @sn_barnes: @WeNurses Self-awareness to work to their strengths and to do everything with kindness. #wenurses
@sheffnurse
28 June 2017 20:20
@WeNurses #wenurses ???oops!
@BCU_NPT
28 June 2017 20:20
This is very true! Never a silly question! You'll never find a nurse who knows it all! Ask, ask, ask! #wenurses https://t.co/rzardZv8Ps
@LukiKnowsBest
28 June 2017 20:20
#WeNurses https://t.co/3rUEYhfZZM
@leegorman35
28 June 2017 20:21
RT @wlasinclair: @WeNurses Enthusiastic, willing to learn, tenacious, self aware, team player and of course a good communicator #wenurses
@pauljebb1
28 June 2017 20:21
@LukiKnowsBest Oops .... #wenurses
@JudyDean1
28 June 2017 20:21
RT @wlasinclair: @WeNurses I would say for NQN to not be afraid to ask or challenge #wenurses
@Bartontd
28 June 2017 20:21
"So tell me - where do you see yourself in 10 Years ....???? " #wenurses
@deborah_howells
28 June 2017 20:22
@PUNC14Julie @WeNurses I think NQNs are only too aware of this?! Perhaps perception by others is that NQN's don't feel this way? #WeNurses
@sn_barnes
28 June 2017 20:22
@wlasinclair @WeNurses Thank you, I'll have to remember that!! Writing it down! ?? #wenurses
@BananaHamm0ck77
28 June 2017 20:22
@WeNurses To not be afraid to ask questions or seek support if needed #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:22
Asking questions is key so what do you think is a good question to ask? #wenurses https://t.co/nApbHZGGow
@pauljebb1
28 June 2017 20:22
@WeNurses Dedicated, professional, inquisitive, a voice #WeNurses
@LukiKnowsBest
28 June 2017 20:22
If I were an interviewer I'd like to know something about a NQN personally, their interests a little more about THEM #WeNurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:23
RT @pauljebb1: @WeNurses Dedicated, professional, inquisitive, a voice #WeNurses
@flamingcopper
28 June 2017 20:23
@Bartontd Specialising in either cancer palliative care or cardiology, hopefully a mentor to future students #WeNurses
@warnetony
28 June 2017 20:23
sounds like a great balance #WeNurses https://t.co/5rYMKuUwbr
@PUNC14Julie
28 June 2017 20:23
@WeNurses To have courage to question other HCP's decisions if they think they are not right & to always ask for help if needed #WeNurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:23
@nursie6 @SP_Collis @LukiKnowsBest #WeNurses https://t.co/ZNIjro2Lnb
@Bartontd
28 June 2017 20:24
"So tell me - what would you do if you saw a colleage doing something that you thought was wrong...?? " #wenurses
@PUNC14Julie
28 June 2017 20:25
@Bartontd #WeNurses
@hepworth_becky
28 June 2017 20:25
@WeNurses As a NQN what support will I be offered? #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:25
Good question! #WeNurses https://t.co/IZPaDNnM5n
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:25
RT @WeNurses: Asking questions is key so what do you think is a good question to ask? #wenurses https://t.co/nApbHZGGow
@DrUmeshPrabhu
28 June 2017 20:25
RT @warnetony: sounds like a great balance #WeNurses https://t.co/5rYMKuUwbr
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:26
Investment in the future #WeNurses https://t.co/xdmkxAGLDc
@SBrennan_Collis
28 June 2017 20:26
Just remember that your questions show your enthusiasm and interests so don't waste the opportunity! #wenurses https://t.co/ZuPiTlmHCB
@JudyDean1
28 June 2017 20:26
@WeNurses How would you make a patient feel cared fir and cared about? #wenurses
@sheffnurse
28 June 2017 20:26
@WeNurses If you walk on to how ward how can you tell if good quality care is being delivered? #wenurses
@RN_Abigail
28 June 2017 20:27
@WeNurses I would ask what is available to me and how will I be supported to develop professionally? #wenurses
@Bartontd
28 June 2017 20:27
So tell me... "What do you think you have to affer to our ward / service...." ??? #wenurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:27
RT @abigailstdnurse: @WeNurses I would ask what is available to me and how will I be supported to develop professionally? #wenurses
@flamingcopper
28 June 2017 20:27
@WeNurses What progression opportunities would be available to me in the future? #WeNurses
@JudyDean1
28 June 2017 20:27
RT @BCU_NPT: Self care & resilience are important throughout placements and beyond. Transition can be tough. Be kind to yourself. #WeNurses…
@MrsLucyGooding
28 June 2017 20:27
@Bartontd Yes! LOVE the question. Stand up for what is wrong! #WeNurses
@deborah_howells
28 June 2017 20:28
@MissLucyMay @WeNurses Yes! I feel the same. I've worked hard to this point, how will they enable me to continue to develop. #WeNurses
@RN_Abigail
28 June 2017 20:28
@WeNurses What dynamic does the team have? Would I be entering and environment with good peer/management support? #wenurses
@ChristineWCCCU
28 June 2017 20:28
@WeNurses #wenurses why do you want to work for or with us?
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:28
YES! Progression is important thing to me too. How can I continue my career #WeNurses https://t.co/qnq5qCXp0R
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:28
RT @JudyDean1: @WeNurses How would you make a patient feel cared fir and cared about? #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:28
RT @SP_Collis: Just remember that your questions show your enthusiasm and interests so don't waste the opportunity! #wenurses https://t.co/…
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:28
RT @sheffnurse: @WeNurses If you walk on to how ward how can you tell if good quality care is being delivered? #wenurses
@SBrennan_Collis
28 June 2017 20:28
@AgencyNurse One step further - what support will I be offered in the future post preceptorship? #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:28
RT @flamingcopper: @WeNurses What progression opportunities would be available to me in the future? #WeNurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:28
RT @WeNurses: YES! Progression is important thing to me too. How can I continue my career #WeNurses https://t.co/qnq5qCXp0R
@Bartontd
28 June 2017 20:29
So tell me - "what woud you do if a member of staff approached you telling you that they have a serious personal problem...." #wenurses
@ChristineWCCCU
28 June 2017 20:29
@WeNurses #wenurses how would you demonstrate compassionate care?
@wlasinclair
28 June 2017 20:29
@DrUmeshPrabhu @WeNurses We have to change the culture, long slow process...impossible? #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:29
So this is a biggie... what the evening has been leading up to! #WeNurses https://t.co/QMVi1cJySz
@sn_barnes
28 June 2017 20:29
RT @SP_Collis: Just remember that your questions show your enthusiasm and interests so don't waste the opportunity! #wenurses https://t.co/…
@warnetony
28 June 2017 20:30
One doesn't need to know, just having a sense of direction is enough #WeNurses https://t.co/utcyNZzjOp
@churchillkt
28 June 2017 20:30
How will I develop with your team? It's a different question to progression but in my opinion more important #WeNurses
@Bartontd
28 June 2017 20:30
What would you do if a member of staff refused to work with another member of the team because they didnt like them....."? #wenurses
@DrUmeshPrabhu
28 June 2017 20:30
RT @wlasinclair: @DrUmeshPrabhu @WeNurses We have to change the culture, long slow process...impossible? #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:31
RT @churchillkt: How will I develop with your team? It's a different question to progression but in my opinion more important #WeNurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:32
Great question ! #wenurses https://t.co/ACMrqieZTF
@FenoUnam
28 June 2017 20:32
RT @WeNurses: Knowing the journey isn' over just because you're qualified #WeNurses https://t.co/hldwnqR12S
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:32
RT @SP_Collis: This is YOUR opportunity to show the employer how great you are - be authentic, be confident, and be professional #wenurses…
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:32
RT @churchillkt: How will I develop with your team? It's a different question to progression but in my opinion more important #WeNurses
@nursingpins
28 June 2017 20:33
With all the changes it is unrealistic to look more than 1 year ahead. Focus on skill sets,experience and critical thinking. #wenurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:33
@Bartontd Dave - am starting to think you would be my worst nightmare at interview !! Tough questions !!! #wenurses
@warnetony
28 June 2017 20:33
thank you Umesh - our best learning comes though reflection and challenge, and I have long acknowledged your skill in this area #WeNurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:33
RT @SP_Collis: This is YOUR opportunity to show the employer how great you are - be authentic, be confident, and be professional #wenurses…
@SeanSaid_
28 June 2017 20:33
@Bartontd #wenurses Explore rationale, may be issues. If just a 'I don't like.....' consider what are skills to wor… https://t.co/CyALgFEKOo
@PUNC14Julie
28 June 2017 20:34
@WeNurses Do your homework, read policies, have a portfolio of your achievements ready for interviewer to see #WeNurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:34
Yep ! Agree here ?? #WeNurses https://t.co/cH03p1dvai
@hepworth_becky
28 June 2017 20:34
@WeNurses Preparation is key. I want to know that you want to work with my team and know about what we do. #wenurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:34
RT @PUNC14Julie: @WeNurses Do your homework, read policies, have a portfolio of your achievements ready for interviewer to see #WeNurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:34
RT @hepworth_becky: @WeNurses Preparation is key. I want to know that you want to work with my team and know about what we do. #wenurses
@LukiKnowsBest
28 June 2017 20:34
RT @hepworth_becky: @WeNurses Preparation is key. I want to know that you want to work with my team and know about what we do. #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:34
RT @hepworth_becky: @WeNurses Preparation is key. I want to know that you want to work with my team and know about what we do. #wenurses
@FenoUnam
28 June 2017 20:34
RT @flamingcopper: @WeNurses What progression opportunities would be available to me in the future? #WeNurses
@SodknowsMikey
28 June 2017 20:34
RT @WeNurses: Investment in the future #WeNurses https://twitter.com/MissLucyMay/status/880145120959639553
@ChristineWCCCU
28 June 2017 20:35
@WeNurses #wenurses be ready to think on the spot, don't rush answers, show you can be thoughtful and reflective
@Bartontd
28 June 2017 20:35
@nelft_tvn The key to this answer is to follow policy, procedure & professional directive at all cost #wenurses
@flamingcopper
28 June 2017 20:35
I think it's good to have an idea of where you see your career going, even if changes mean your plan ends up completely different #WeNurses
@hepworth_becky
28 June 2017 20:36
@ChristineWCCCU @WeNurses If you don't understand the question then ask for it to be explained #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:36
#WeNurses https://twitter.com/wlasinclair/status/880147844757426176
@wlasinclair
28 June 2017 20:37
@StepHillED @DrUmeshPrabhu @WeNurses @charlot48112433 @KatydearKate yay thats what I wanted to hear! :-) #wenurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:37
Would also like to add - arrive early sonyou are not flustered or stressed. Wear something you feel smart & comfy in. #wenurses
@ChristineWCCCU
28 June 2017 20:37
@WeNurses #wenurses have a recent news story ready to weave into conversation
@BCU_NPT
28 June 2017 20:37
RT @SP_Collis: This is YOUR opportunity to show the employer how great you are - be authentic, be confident, and be professional #wenurses…
@wlasinclair
28 June 2017 20:37
@WeNurses oops sorry #HashtagOmission #wenurses :-)
@hepworth_becky
28 June 2017 20:38
@WeNurses Good question @wlasinclair ??#wenurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:38
Ask for an informal visit to the ward / clinic / base #wenurses
@ClareNash20
28 June 2017 20:39
RT @AgencyNurse: Ask for an informal visit to the ward / clinic / base #wenurses
@LukiKnowsBest
28 June 2017 20:40
That would be one of mine too. You can also see how a NQN interacts with the patients #WeNurses https://t.co/6b0tH06DuG
@nursingpins
28 June 2017 20:40
Listen to EVERY member of the care team, a plenitude of counsel is always good. Remember we are practicing an art. #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:40
RT @hepworth_becky: @ChristineWCCCU @WeNurses If you don't understand the question then ask for it to be explained #wenurses
@Bartontd
28 June 2017 20:40
@AgencyNurse LOL - I know these are tough questions - but reherse because I have heard all of these as well as asked them #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:40
#WeNurses https://t.co/lEBMZ0RTaY
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:40
RT @PUNC14Julie: @WeNurses Do your homework, read policies, have a portfolio of your achievements ready for interviewer to see #WeNurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:40
Perhaps we need the same discussion but not focused on students #WeNurses https://t.co/FkaUFqr2iu
@deborah_howells
28 June 2017 20:40
@shizc1 @PUNC14Julie @WeNurses That's encouraging! (Well for us students/NQNs!) #WeNurses
@lammmali
28 June 2017 20:41
@Bartontd Surely, as professionals, they could rise above it and put the patients first? #WeNurses
@BCU_NPT
28 June 2017 20:42
This is interesting...experience isn't everything in an interview! #beprepared #wenurses https://t.co/j8X3WMuVJ1
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:42
What do people think ? Would you welcome an informal visit from a potential NQN employee ? #WeNurses (I would!) https://t.co/JhwT9KtKNj
@sn_barnes
28 June 2017 20:42
RT @hepworth_becky: @WeNurses Preparation is key. I want to know that you want to work with my team and know about what we do. #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:42
@AgencyNurse I know the WM on my current placement welcomes it #WeNurses
@robbradley01
28 June 2017 20:43
@AgencyNurse #WeNurses it's hard as a manager when looking through applications to know who has visited or not bec… https://t.co/iPP5j4I752
@hepworth_becky
28 June 2017 20:43
Worst answer I've ever had to the 'how have you prepared for this interview?' question was "I had a nice bath.." ?? #wenurses
@flamingcopper
28 June 2017 20:43
@AgencyNurse I think it would show that you have a genuine interest for working there #wenurses
@robbradley01
28 June 2017 20:43
@AgencyNurse #WeNurses 2/2 but it may help you get a feel for the area b4 interview
@Bartontd
28 June 2017 20:43
"I am the best thing that ever walked through your door - I am professional, committed, well educated, compassionate & ambitious" #wenurses
@nursingpins
28 June 2017 20:43
You can teach skills but not character. A true leader will hire character and teach skills. #wenurses
@GuffInTonnes
28 June 2017 20:43
RT @BCU_NPT: These sound like pretty fab qualities for a newly qualified nurse to have! #wenurses https://t.co/is8eRtgePR
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:44
RT @WeNurses: @AgencyNurse I know the WM on my current placement welcomes it #WeNurses
@SchoolNurseG
28 June 2017 20:44
@AgencyNurse In the community sector we absolutely welcome informal visits #WeNurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:44
RT @robbradley01: @AgencyNurse #WeNurses it's hard as a manager when looking through applications to know who has visited or not because w…
@hepworth_becky
28 June 2017 20:44
@AgencyNurse Absolutely! Shows enthusiasm and super keenness! #wenurses
@wlasinclair
28 June 2017 20:44
Always visit before the interview, get a feel for the place...do you see yourself working there? #wenurses
@deborah_howells
28 June 2017 20:44
#WeNurses Are interviews still about buzzwords or have things moved on? Don't want to appear cringy reeling off eye-rolling topics?
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:44
Lol ?? #WeNurses https://t.co/fUKbGIoFk2
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:44
RT @robbradley01: @AgencyNurse #WeNurses 2/2 but it may help you get a feel for the area b4 interview
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:45
RT @SchoolNurseG: @AgencyNurse In the community sector we absolutely welcome informal visits #WeNurses
@SBrennan_Collis
28 June 2017 20:45
@AgencyNurse If the area did not encourage this then I'd consider if that's where I wanted to work... #wenurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:45
RT @hepworth_becky: @AgencyNurse Absolutely! Shows enthusiasm and super keenness! #wenurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:45
RT @wlasinclair: Always visit before the interview, get a feel for the place...do you see yourself working there? #wenurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:45
Good point ! #wenurses https://t.co/gVXKgGztCW
@NurseBrennaM
28 June 2017 20:46
RT @nursingpins: You can teach skills but not character. A true leader will hire character and teach skills. #wenurses
@wlasinclair
28 June 2017 20:46
@AgencyNurse yes! come & and see, ask questions. An interview is a 2 way process. Not just if they want you... do you want them? #wenurses
@BCU_NPT
28 June 2017 20:46
RT @nursingpins: You can teach skills but not character. A true leader will hire character and teach skills. #wenurses
@IsiSiewruk
28 June 2017 20:47
@WeNurses #WeNurses I'm half lurking, while scouting other interesting things. Does that count?
@StN_Gino
28 June 2017 20:48
So much great content being put out there from all sides in tonight's #WeNurses discussion. Thanks everyone! Great insight for the future!
@hepworth_becky
28 June 2017 20:48
@wlasinclair It's as much about you as a NQN feeling that it's the right place for you to start your career #wenurses
@SBrennan_Collis
28 June 2017 20:49
RT @_LDA__: So much great content being put out there from all sides in tonight's #WeNurses discussion. Thanks everyone! Great insight for…
@J_Critcher
28 June 2017 20:49
@wlasinclair @AgencyNurse actively encourage #wenurses
@wlasinclair
28 June 2017 20:50
@hepworth_becky absolutely - 2 way process. #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:52
We're rounding the final corner now. So in the last 9 or so minutes can we share our #toptips for interviews #WeNurses
@emmadw1
28 June 2017 20:52
@WeNurses Remember that your placement may be where you want to work, think about how you present yourself on placement #WeNurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:52
RT @J_Critcher: @wlasinclair @AgencyNurse actively encourage #wenurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:53
Fab to hear #wenurses https://t.co/gRylFUoVRP
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:53
RT @WeNurses: We're rounding the final corner now. So in the last 9 or so minutes can we share our #toptips for interviews #WeNurses
@Richardthenurse
28 June 2017 20:53
@WeNurses Be prepared, let your enthusiasm shine, willingness to learn and be caring #WeNurses
@ChristineWCCCU
28 June 2017 20:53
@WeNurses #wenurses smile
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:53
RT @AgencyNurse: Fab to hear #wenurses https://t.co/gRylFUoVRP
@ChristineWCCCU
28 June 2017 20:54
@WeNurses #wenurses wear something you feel comfortable in and doesn't show sweat marks
@wlasinclair
28 June 2017 20:54
@WeNurses have lots of examples from your personal experiences for those 'scenario' questions #wenurses
@nursingpins
28 June 2017 20:54
Do not stress too much about getting hired, you will be. The time to prove yourself is AFTER you get the job. #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:54
RT @wlasinclair: @WeNurses have lots of examples from your personal experiences for those 'scenario' questions #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:54
RT @nursingpins: Do not stress too much about getting hired, you will be. The time to prove yourself is AFTER you get the job. #wenurses
@wlasinclair
28 June 2017 20:55
@WeNurses Put the contact number in your phone - in case you get stuck in traffic on the way! reduce stress! #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:55
RT @Richardthenurse: @WeNurses Be prepared, let your enthusiasm shine, willingness to learn and be caring #WeNurses
@IsiSiewruk
28 June 2017 20:55
@WeNurses LYPFT tend to have a SU rep on interview panels asking SU focused questions. Their opinion matters! #Wenurses
@SchoolNurseG
28 June 2017 20:56
@WeNurses Prepare! Arrive early, smile, be smart and remember that you are a NQN, you DESERVE the interview. You can do it ???? #WeNurses
@JudyDean1
28 June 2017 20:56
@sheffnurse @WeNurses You would see patients being cared for, listened to and lots of smiles #wenurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:56
@IsiSiewruk that's exactly who I was thinking of as my mum works for them! #WeNurses
@PhilBallRN
28 June 2017 20:56
A late caution keep your phone off in the interview, and if not don't answer it! That candidate hardly made it exit #WeNurses @WeNurses ??
@wlasinclair
28 June 2017 20:57
@WeNurses Remember - always answer your questions with the people you care for in mind #wenurses
@emmadw1
28 June 2017 20:57
@WeNurses Smile and remember to breathe! #toptip #WeNurses
@PhilBallRN
28 June 2017 20:57
RT @wlasinclair: @WeNurses Put the contact number in your phone - in case you get stuck in traffic on the way! reduce stress! #wenurses
@Richardthenurse
28 June 2017 20:57
@WeNurses Know limitations, willing to ask questions, not shy to escalate concerns & enthusiastic #WeNurses
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:57
RT @Richardthenurse: @WeNurses Know limitations, willing to ask questions, not shy to escalate concerns & enthusiastic #WeNurses
@SBrennan_Collis
28 June 2017 20:58
Prepare prior and reflect after - always good advice in nursing ?? #wenurses https://t.co/ebu4WZaSDf
@sn_barnes
28 June 2017 20:58
RT @nursingpins: Do not stress too much about getting hired, you will be. The time to prove yourself is AFTER you get the job. #wenurses
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:58
RT @emmadw1: @WeNurses Smile and remember to breathe! #toptip #WeNurses
@deborah_howells
28 June 2017 20:58
#WeNurses I was told managers aren't looking for perfection, but key traits that can be moulded and developed over time. No one is perfect!
@FenoUnam
28 June 2017 20:58
RT @WeNurses: #WeNurses https://t.co/LgCYeD5NAw
@Bartontd
28 June 2017 20:58
If you were on the interview panel - why would you offer you the job??? #wenurses "I need you to be on my #TEAM convince me....
@CalvinMoorley
28 June 2017 20:58
@WeNurses #WeNurses Always research the prospective employer. Make sure you know their ethos and who they are
@WeNurses
28 June 2017 20:58
You're only just starting the journey as a NQN - you aren't expected to know it all yet #WeNurses https://t.co/0THcppjDla
@AgencyNurse
28 June 2017 20:59
Thank you to the awesome @abigailstdnurse and @LukiKnowsBest .... brilliant discussion #wenurses https://t.co/2FSKicSATD
@debbie_longmuir
28 June 2017 20:59
RT @emmadw1: @WeNurses Smile and remember to breathe! #toptip #WeNurses




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