School Nurse Pre-qualification Tool

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Qualification Quizzes & Trivia

Please complete these questions to pre-qualify for this position. All resumes and applications remain active with our recruiters for a period of six months. We will contact you if your qualifications and experience meet one of our other employment opportunities in the future. Thanks for your interest in Healthcare Staffing.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 
    Your school could be anywhere in the City of Atlanta which can best be described by within the 285 perimeter.  Your assignment could be all at the same school or different schools but the same ones each week.  Which answer best describes your scheduling preferences.
    • A. 

      I don't mind where the school is but I would prefer a certain age group.

    • B. 

      I have a specific amount of miles/time I am willing to travel to my school(s)

    • C. 

      It would be great if my school was close to me but I'll take what's available.

    • D. 

      I am flexible and don't mind driving in Atlanta.

  • 2. 
    School nurses are paid for shifts worked.  The Atlanta Public School System has lots of holidays and breaks.  They are off for the summer for June, July, and the first part of August.  Would you be okay with this?
    • A. 

      Yes, I have another job I can fall back on.

    • B. 

      No, I want a job with paid time off.

    • C. 

      No, I'd like to find out if there are other places that HCS staffs where I might work on school breaks.

    • D. 

      Yes, I want to be off when the kids aren't in school.

    • E. 

      No, I can't afford to take off for school breaks and holidays.

  • 3. 
    If you have a problem with co-worker what is the best way to resolve it?
    • A. 

      I haven't ever had any problems with a co-worker.

    • B. 

      I would speak with them privately and try to work it out.

    • C. 

      I would be polite and try make the best of the situation.

    • D. 

      I would tell the supervisor.

  • 4. 
    Pick the answer that describes the most closely your best nursing supervisor.  
    • A. 

      She/he thought just like me.

    • B. 

      She/he trained me and took me under her/his wings.

    • C. 

      She/he was there if she/he was needed, followed through with what she promised and didn't micromanage me.

    • D. 

      She/he was fair to everyone.

  • 5. 
    Pick the answer that most accurately describes the your worst nursing supervisor. 
    • A. 

      She yelled at people and was only nice to her favorites.

    • B. 

      She was the opposite of the best.

    • C. 

      She assigned patients unfairly and didn't respect me.

    • D. 

      She had a negative way of managing.

    • E. 

      I can't really pick one but I do know what types of management styles I prefer.

  • 6. 
    You know what your scheduled days are and you find out that you cannot work one of them, when do you let your supervisor know.
    • A. 

      At least 3-4 hours before the beginning of the shift

    • B. 

      As soon as I found out that I couldn't make it even if it's in the middle of the night.

    • C. 

      1-2 hours before the start of the shift.

    • D. 

      At the beginning of the shift

    • E. 

      Right away even if it's weeks in advance.

  • 7. 
    If you are experiencing a problem in your personal life, what helps you to separate the personal from the professional?  Pick the answer that most closely matches what you would do?
    • A. 

      I would write my thoughts down to help relieve the stressful situation.

    • B. 

      I try to be proactive and to get as much done as possible so that I don't worry about it while I am working.

    • C. 

      I call my best friend when I get off work and vent.

    • D. 

      I discuss the problem with my co-workers at the nurses station.