1. Can you tell us a bit about yourself and your journey to nursing? Can you tell us a bit about yourself and your journey to nursing?
2. What attracted you to apply for this position within the Gynaecology Department at Whittington Hospital? What attracted you to apply for this position within the Gynaecology Department at Whittington Hospital?
3. What do you understand about the role of a Trainee Nurse Hysteroscopist, and what do you think are the key responsibilities? What do you understand about the role of a Trainee Nurse Hysteroscopist, and what do you think are the key responsibilities?
4. Can you explain your understanding of the outpatient hysteroscopy process and its importance in patient care? Can you explain your understanding of the outpatient hysteroscopy process and its importance in patient care?
5. Describe a time when you successfully supported a patient through a challenging medical pathway. What did you do, and what was the outcome? Describe a time when you successfully supported a patient through a challenging medical pathway. What did you do, and what was the outcome?
6. How would you approach running a Post Menopausal Bleeding clinic? What factors would you consider in your assessment? How would you approach running a Post Menopausal Bleeding clinic? What factors would you consider in your assessment?
7. What is your understanding of the gynaecological cancer pathway, and why is it essential to support patients navigating this pathway? What is your understanding of the gynaecological cancer pathway, and why is it essential to support patients navigating this pathway?
8. Can you discuss the national safety standards relevant to hysteroscopy and how you would ensure adherence to these standards? Can you discuss the national safety standards relevant to hysteroscopy and how you would ensure adherence to these standards?
9. What clinical skills do you believe are vital for a Nurse Hysteroscopist, and how do you plan to develop these skills? What clinical skills do you believe are vital for a Nurse Hysteroscopist, and how do you plan to develop these skills?
10. Describe your experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. How do you ensure effective communication among team members? Describe your experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. How do you ensure effective communication among team members?
11. How would you handle a situation where a colleague disagrees with your assessment of a patient? How would you handle a situation where a colleague disagrees with your assessment of a patient?
12. What role do you see yourself playing in a Gynae Oncology MDT meeting? What role do you see yourself playing in a Gynae Oncology MDT meeting?
13. What are your goals for professional development in this role, and how do you plan to achieve them? What are your goals for professional development in this role, and how do you plan to achieve them?
14. How do you stay updated on the latest developments and best practices in gynaecological nursing? How do you stay updated on the latest developments and best practices in gynaecological nursing?
15. Describe a situation where you encountered a potential safety issue in your nursing practice. How did you address it, and what was the outcome? Describe a situation where you encountered a potential safety issue in your nursing practice. How did you address it, and what was the outcome?
16. How do you ensure that you are working within professional guidelines and pathways in your practice? How do you ensure that you are working within professional guidelines and pathways in your practice?
17. What challenges do you expect to face in this role, and how do you plan to overcome them? What challenges do you expect to face in this role, and how do you plan to overcome them?
18. Can you share an instance where you demonstrated resilience in a demanding situation? Can you share an instance where you demonstrated resilience in a demanding situation?
19. What questions do you have for us about the role or the team? What questions do you have for us about the role or the team?
You can answer as many of these questions as you want.
Good luck!