I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Northwell Health (Valley Stream, NY) in Jan 2020
Interview
Nurse director called me and set up an interview for the next day with 2 nurse managers from the med/Surg floors. This was followed by a peer interview with 2 nurses from the floor.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself and your professional experience?
What is your biggest strength?
What is your biggest weakness?
What qualities do you possess that makes you a great nurse?
What would you do in a time of crisis and the hospital was told that there would be an influx of a lot of critical patients?
What do you find the most difficult part of being a nurse?
Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Do you see yourself going back to school?
Tell me about a time you dealt with a conflict, how did you resolve it?
Are you a team player?
How do you deal with stress?
I interviewed at Northwell Health (Port Jefferson, NY)
Interview
Fairly easy and average interview process. Required submission of references, résumé met with nurse managers within the facility for an in person interview. This did not include a shadowing aspect.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us about a time that you faced a hardship with a coworker on how you overcome this
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Northwell Health in Nov 2025
Interview
You are first screened by a recruiter who will then forward your information to the hiring manager as well as set a formal interview with them for you, if you're a good fit.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Situational questions and to describe how you respond to the situation, as well as the outcome.
I applied in-person. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at Northwell Health
Interview
They ask a lot of questions about the type of person you are and what you’d do given a certain situation. They want to know how you will grow yourself within the company and reach for higher levels.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Situational questions and what would you do, escalate, etc