The Chief Nurse Officer (CNO) Receives a Call That the Candidate

Multiple Choice

The chief nurse officer (CNO) receives a call that the candidate for a nurse opening has arrived, but that the unit manager who was to have interviewed the candidate had to work an unscheduled night shift and is unavailable. Which action by the CNO is appropriate?

A) Inform the candidate the interview will have to be rescheduled.
B) Have the HR department refer the candidate to a nurse on the unit.
C) The CNO should conduct an initial interview and arrange for a second interview with the manager.
D) The CNO should call the manager and conduct an interview via a conference call.