The nurse has submitted applications for several positions and has been interviewed for three of the positions. However, the nurse has not been offered any of the jobs or been asked to come for a second interview
What should the nurse do? Select all that apply. 1. Review the resume for omissions.
2. Review how he or she is coming across in the interview.
3. Review communication style.
4. Review the resume cover letter for appropriateness.
5. Review how strengths are being emphasized.
2, 3, 5
Explanation: 1. The nurse is getting some interviews, so the resume is not likely to need revision.
2. The nurse may not be presenting him- or herself in the best possible manner.
3. The nurse may lack the ability to communicate well with the committee.
4. The nurse is getting some interviews, so the resume cover letter is not likely to need revision.
5. The nurse may be overemphasizing strengths or not emphasizing them enough.
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