The nurse is writing a letter of application to a potential ...

[Mr. Wonderful]

The nurse is writing a letter of application to a potential employer. What specific items must the nurse include in the letter? (Select all that apply.)
 
  1.
  Copy of diploma from school of nursing
  2.
  Promise to work all holidays for the first year
  3.
  Statement of why the nurse is interested in the position
  4.
  Explanation of the nurse's qualifications for the job
  5.
  Statement of availability to discuss the job

Question 2

What should the nurse take to the job interview? (Select all that apply.)
 
  1.
  LPN license
  2.
  Cardiopulmonary certification
  3.
  Immunization record
  4.
  Transcripts from nursing school
  5.
  Instructor's evaluation of clinical performance

[ankilker]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3, 4, 5
The first paragraph of the application letter explains why the nurse is seeking this open position. The second paragraph explains the nurse's qualifications and why the nurse should be hired. The final paragraph informs the reviewer of when the nurse is available to schedule an interview.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1, 2, 3
The nurse should take a copy of the LPN license as well as the original. CPR certification and any other certifications should be taken to the job interview, as well as immunization record, including the TB skin test if less than a year old.

[Mr. Wonderful]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[mohan]

Excellent