The purpose of the interview process is to determine if the individual possesses the qualifications needed for the job. In addition to the necessary qualifications, what must the nurse possess?
a. Eagerness to work overtime
b. Experience as charge nurse
c. Personality and values necessary for the "right fit"
d. Special skills working with computers
C
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A This is an advantage for the nurse applicant but may not provide the "right fit.".
B This is an advantage for the nurse applicant but may not provide the "right fit.".
C Personality and the ability to express values are factors nurse managers will consider when hiring.
D This is an advantage for the nurse applicant but may not provide the "right fit.".
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