Registered Nurse applicants have rated the interview process at Northwell Health with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 74% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Registered Nurse roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 105 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Northwell Health overall takes an average of 32 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Northwell Health as a Registered Nurse according to 105 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 23%
One on one interview: 19%
Group panel interview: 15%
Drug test: 11%
Background check: 8%
Skills test: 8%
Presentation: 6%
IQ intelligence test: 5%
Personality test: 4%
Other: 2%
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It was an open house interview day set up. Group interview with hiring manager, asked various questions, took turns answering questions. Did not get to choose a unit to interview with. Various managers of different units. Manager took notes on resumes. Apparently, they reviewed all resumes at the end.
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