Sample questions and answers of a nursing assistant in the UK
1.
Tell us about yourself.
I am Sijal Bhatta from Nepal. I have training in healthcare assistance and
experience in caring for elderly and vulnerable patients. I am hardworking,
compassionate, and eager to contribute to patient care.
2.
Why do you want to work as a nursing assistant?
I enjoy helping people and making a difference. This role allows me to support
patients and learn continuously.
3.
What do you know about our hospital?
I know your hospital is known for excellent patient care, teamwork, and staff
development. I am excited to be part of that environment.
4.
What qualities are important for a nursing assistant?
Kindness, patience, communication, and attention to detail.
5.
What experience do you have with patient care?
I have helped patients with daily tasks, hygiene, feeding, mobility, and
emotional support.
6.
How do you handle stress?
I stay calm, prioritize tasks, and focus on solving the problem without panic.
7.
Have you worked with elderly patients?
Yes, I have cared for elderly patients, ensuring they feel safe and respected.
8.
What if a patient refuses medication?
I would explain calmly, encourage them, and inform the nurse if they still
refuse.
9.
What would you do if you saw unsafe care by a colleague?
I would speak up respectfully and report to a senior if necessary.
10.
What steps if a patient falls?
Check for injuries, call for help, reassure the patient, and report the
incident.
11.
How would you calm an upset patient?
Speak gently, listen to them, reassure, and stay patient.
12.
How do you communicate with someone who can’t hear well?
Speak slowly, use gestures or writing, and stay patient.
13.
How do you handle disagreements with colleagues?
Discuss calmly, respect their views, and focus on teamwork.
14.
How do you maintain confidentiality?
I never share patient information except with authorized staff.
15.
Why is infection control important?
It prevents illness and protects patients and staff. I always follow hygiene
protocols.
16.
What if you suspect patient mistreatment?
Report immediately to my supervisor and follow safeguarding rules.
17.
What motivates you in care work?
Seeing patients happy and knowing I can help them feel better.
18.
Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
I hope to continue learning and possibly become a registered nurse.
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