What is the personality type of Derek "Nursey" Nurse? Which MBTI personality type best fits? Personality type for Derek "Nursey" Nurse from Check Please and what is the personality traits.
Derek "Nursey" Nurse personality type is ENTP, which also matches up with his two favorite movies, "Inception" and "Inherent Vice".
In "Inception", the protagonist, Cobb, has a dream within a dream within a dream. In a scene that mirrors a scene from the movie, the doctor explains to a young patient that he was having a dream about a dream about a dream, which seems to go on forever. It doesn't end there. The doctor continues to explain that even though he has been inside the patient's mind, he can not see outside his own head. He can not see what is happening around him. He can not see what is happening outside of the mind. The doctor even tells the patient that he can not see his life as it is outside of his own head, but he does know everything that happens within the mind.
Although we don't see it directly in "Inherent Vice", this is what "Nursey" must be experiencing as well. Nursey is able to see into people's minds and is able to manipulate them into performing certain actions. He knows what they are thinking and how they feel, but he cannot see exactly what they are doing at the same time.