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 organization?s website.
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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.
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