In Determining the Fit of a Candidate with the Culture

question 14

Multiple Choice

In determining the fit of a candidate with the culture on your unit,which of the following interview questions might be asked?

• A)"Could you review your resume for us, highlighting your certifications and experience?"
• B)"If we were to ask your references, what would they list as your strengths? Weaknesses?"
• C)"We have a number of older adult patients on this unit. If you noticed another staff member addressing one of these patients impatiently, how would you respond?"
• D)"Tell us about your work and academic experiences and qualifications."

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Definitions:

Perfectionism

A personality trait characterized by a person's striving for flawlessness and setting excessively high performance standards.

Worst-case Scenario

The most severe or undesirable outcome that could possibly occur in a situation.

Formal Education

The structured educational system that leads to recognized qualifications, typically involving schools, colleges, and universities.

Problem Solving

The process of identifying solutions to specific issues.