I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Catawba Hospital (Catawba, VA)
Interview
When you arrive, someone from Human Resources will come to lobby and give you a copy of the job description and some paperwork to fill. You will wait about 20-30 minutes. You will then be taken to a room for panel interview with 2 or 3 members. After the interview you will meet with Human Resources to discuss salary and take a drug test.
Interview questions [5]
Question 1
Tell us about your experience, and how it relates to this position.
A patient has eloped (escaped) and is a half mile off campus at the Post Office. The person denies that they are a patient and is becoming agitated. How would you handle this situation?
There is a a fire on a patient unit and it is filling with smoke. The unit houses patients that are geriatric and some cannot walk. There are 4 staff members on the unit. The fire department has been notified and is on the way. What would you do?
This position requires rotation through various shifts, working on holidays, Emergency call-back, and coverage of the Hospital Switchboard. How do you feel about these demands?
