The nurse manager is conducting an interview for a position as a full-time RN in a Critical Unit
Which of the following statements made by the nurse manager would be most effective in selecting a qualified nurse for this position? Select all that apply. 1. ?I have 20 years of experience as a critical care nurse and I am an advanced practice nurse in adult
medical surgical nursing.?
2. ?We have lots of overtime. Do you mind doing overtime??
3. ?Tell me about your past work experience.?
4. ?Please tell me about your most rewarding experience as a nurse.?
5. ?Do you know how to care for a client on a ventilator??
3, 4
Explanation: 1. Questions should be focused on the candidate, not the person conducting the interview.
Leading questions imply a specific answer. Whether or not a candidate has cared for a client on
a ventilator does not prove the applicant?s ability.
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