I applied through other source. I interviewed at Sutter Health (Santa Rosa, CA) in Dec 2025
Interview
I did a Teams interview with two managers and one in person interview with the same two managers. They mainly asked situational questions. They really wanted to know how I handle stress and working with difficult co-workers as well.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you had to deal with a difficult patient.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Sutter Health (Modesto, CA) in Jul 2018
Interview
Applied online and heard back in one week from HR. Landed an interview in one week. Panel interview of 3. Whole process took one month. Started working after 1 month of interview. The panel interview was as manager , supervisor, and educator
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself, how do you treat sepsis and chest pain , deal with difficult family member
Staff Nurse I applicants have rated the interview process at Sutter Health with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 70.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Staff Nurse I roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Sutter Health overall takes an average of 24 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Sutter Health as a Staff Nurse I according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 25%
Presentation: 13%
Group panel interview: 13%
Other: 13%
Personality test: 13%
Phone interview: 13%
Drug test: 13%
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