Registered Nurse (RN) - Urology Clinic
Posted Sep 17, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Sep 20, 2026
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Behavioral
Tell me about a time you had to teach a patient something uncomfortable or embarrassing, like self-catheterization or care for an indwelling catheter. How did you approach it?
comfort and skill with sensitive patient education, a core part of urology nursing
Tell me about a time a patient became anxious or upset during an exam or procedure. What did you do in the moment?
de-escalation skills and bedside manner during vulnerable, sensitive care
Describe a time you caught a mistake before it reached the patient, whether it was a medication order, a chart note, or something else.
attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
Tell me about a time you disagreed with a physician or provider about a patient's care plan. How did you raise it?
ability to advocate for patients while working collaboratively within a care team
What does patient-centered care mean to you in a specialty clinic setting like urology, where a lot of what you deal with is private and personal?
whether the candidate understands the emotional and dignity-related dimensions specific to urology patients
Technical
What's your experience assisting with in-clinic procedures like cystoscopy, urodynamics testing, or bladder instillations?
hands-on procedural familiarity specific to a urology clinic setting
How do you manage IV insertion or other fine motor procedures when a patient is nervous or has difficult veins?
clinical competency and composure under pressure for hands-on skills
What's your process for documenting patient encounters and following up on lab or imaging results in the electronic health record?
comfort with EHR workflows and follow-through on outstanding results
How do you approach a physically demanding task, like a sliding transfer with a second person, while keeping both yourself and the patient safe?
awareness of proper body mechanics and safety protocols given the physical demands listed
Situational
Walk me through how you'd handle a full morning of urology patients—some here for routine follow-ups, one post-op catheter issue, and a walk-in with severe urinary retention. How do you decide who gets seen first?
whether the candidate can triage and reprioritize quickly in a fast-paced ambulatory clinic without dropping urgent cases
A patient calls in upset because their PSA results came back high and they can't get an answer from the front desk. How do you handle that call?
telephone triage skill and ability to manage emotional patients within scope of practice
This role involves traveling between clinic sites during the week. How do you stay organized and keep continuity of care when you're not in the same place every day?
adaptability and organizational skills needed for a multi-site schedule
If a patient's physical condition changes suddenly during a clinic visit—say, they become lightheaded or their blood pressure drops—what's your immediate response?
clinical judgment and readiness to respond to acute changes outside a hospital setting
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