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pepyto · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

A nurse has an interview with the nurse recruiter at a large metropolitan hospital. During the nurses education his practicum was conducted in smaller facilities.

Which of the following would be good to know in preparation for the interview? Select all that apply. 1. Information regarding the position and the organization
2. The nurses past experiences
3. Salary
4. Benefits
5. The nurses strengths and weaknesses

Question 2

A graduate nurse has an interview scheduled for the following week. The nurse is prepared regarding potential questions the interviewer might ask and has a copy of his resume.

Which of the following would be beneficial in preparing for the interview? 1. Practice answering potential interview questions with a peer.
2. Call an employee who works for the organization to obtain information regarding the interviewer.
3. Memorize his resume.
4. Review the organizations website.

Ahernandez18 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1, 2, 5
Explanation: 1. In preparing for the interview it would be beneficial to: know about the position and the
organization, describe your past experiences and education, and identify your strengths and
weaknesses. Once the job has been offered or the interviewer inquires about your interest in
the job, then it would be appropriate to discuss salary and benefits.

Answer to Question 2

4
Explanation: 1. Prior to the interview it is important to learn as much about the organization as you can and
anticipate questions to ask. It is helpful to be prepared for the interview and know who will
conduct the interview. You may interview with someone from the human resources office as
well as the person who would be your supervisor. Practicing questions with a peer may or
may not be helpful. It is more important to focus on learning about the organization and the
position, who will be conducting the interview, and questions you might be asked.