Which action can the nurse take during a job interview to ensure job satisfaction in the future? (Select all that apply.)
a. Ask about benefits associated with the job.
b. Assess the potential employer's mission.
c. Determine wages and pay increases.
d. Ask questions to determine the culture of the organization.
e. Question the hours that are required for a full-time status.
B, D
In the job interview, it is important that the nurse focuses on questions that will help determine which job is right and will ensure job satisfaction in the future. The nurse should be prepared to assess the potential employer's mission and culture in order to determine if the job will support the nurse's professional practice and growth. Although information about compensation, benefits, and hours are needed, these are not best predictors of job satisfaction.
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