Practice

Tell me about a time a procedure or system changed and you had to adapt quickly.

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In 2022 our hospital switched to a new electronic charting system with two weeks' notice. I took the online training on my days off, then practised on the test system for an hour each shift. Adaptability mattered because several colleagues struggled, so I made a one-page guide for the five tasks we used most. As a result of my guide, our unit had the fewest charting errors in the hospital on go-live week, and the guide was shared with three other wards. That is adaptability and learning in practice.

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