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The Wide Float
You enjoy variety and getting to know different care settings.
Your work preferences
You like learning how another unit works and who to ask for help.
You are interested in different units, patient needs, and ways of working. Learning a new setting can appeal to you when you have an orientation and people to ask for help. A job with frequent changes may suit your preferences.
What drains you
Repetitive assignments or moving to a new unit without support.
What to look for in a posting
Float or cross-cover roles. Ask which units you would cover and how orientation works for each one.
Ask the hiring manager about details the job listing leaves out.
Pace
Balanced
Uncertainty
Adaptive
Link
Connected
Scope
Variety
Energy rhythm
Flexible
Similar personality types
- The Cross CoverYou enjoy varied assignments and coordinating with colleagues.
- The Open DoorYou prefer plenty of interaction and variety in your work.
The quiz scores your answers across work preferences, then compares those scores with the personality types shown here. Your result is the closest match. Use it to decide what to ask about schedules, staffing, orientation, and daily responsibilities when considering a job.
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