Nurse Your Passion Amid Paradise in Kaneohe

With around 1,000 nurses calling Kaneohe home, we invite you to join our vibrant local community. Experience a life surrounded by stunning mountains and ocean views, working alongside compassionate colleagues who share your passion for healing. Let's connect and grow together in your nursing journey right here!

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Healthcare Adventure Awaits in Beautiful Kaneohe!
RN - Home Care
Kaneohe, HI
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Embark on a rewarding journey as a travel nurse in stunning Kaneohe! Nestled on the lush Windward coast of Oahu, this vibrant community invites you to explore its breathtaking beaches, majestic mountains, and rich cultural heritage. As you provide compassionate care in the home health specialty, immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals and enjoy the island's unique traditions and flavors. Make a difference in patients' lives while creating lasting memories in paradise!
$2,255.11/week I'm Interested
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RN - ER
My City, My State
Travel/Contract

Travel Nursing Agency

Join our team as a Travel RN and enjoy competitive pay while exploring new places! We're seeking a skilled and passionate nurse to provide excellent patient care while working in exciting locations across the country. Earn top compensation in the industry. Apply now to start your adventure as a Travel RN with us!
$5000/week
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Nursing in Kaneohe

Kaneohe: A Growing Paradise for Nursing Professionals with Competitive Salaries and Expanding Job Opportunities Amid Lush Landscapes and Vibrant Community Health Initiatives

Here in Kaneohe, Hawaii, our coastal paradise is not just known for its breathtaking views, lush mountains, and vibrant culture, it is also becoming a significant hub for nursing professionals. The nursing job market in Kaneohe reflects the overall trends across the state and country while bringing a unique local flavor to the profession. The current nursing salary range in Hawaii typically hovers between $33.12 and $52.72 per hour, amounting to an annual salary between about $68,800 and $109,655—significantly above the national average of $35.24 an hour or $73,300 annually. In Kaneohe specifically, we estimate that nurses can expect salaries in the range of $75,000 to $105,000 per year, largely influenced by the city's cost of living and its proximity to larger health facilities. Our charming town, marked by the stunning Mokoli’i Island and the backdrop of the Ko’olau Mountains, is a community that values health care, making it an attractive place for nursing professionals who appreciate both nature and culture.

Analyzing the job market, Kaneohe’s nursing sector is predicted to see growth, with projected demands indicating about a 12% increase in new nursing roles in the upcoming five years as we adapt to a growing population and an aging demographic. Currently, we estimate that approximately 1,500 active nurses work in our area. Travel nursing opportunities are on the rise, especially in the summer months when tourism peaks, which draws temporary nursing staff to local hospitals. The demand for per diem nursing jobs in Kaneohe is also notable, with roughly 15% of our nursing workforce engaged in per diem roles, allowing flexibility while meeting critical staffing needs in various healthcare settings. Key employers that hire nurses in Kaneohe include the private Kapi’olani Medical Center, nursing homes, outpatient clinics, and community health centers. When compared to nearby Honolulu, where salaries can reach higher due to greater demand and a larger population, Kaneohe offers a balanced lifestyle without the intense hustle of the city, which many find appealing.

Our healthcare infrastructure in Kaneohe includes various facilities, such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, and community health organizations that cater to diverse nursing specialties from pediatrics to geriatrics. Recent investments in telemedicine and local health outreach programs are strengthening our community’s health services, indicating a positive trajectory in nursing roles over the next decade. With a local population of about 36,500, Kaneohe is set to experience steady growth, projected to increase by 1.3% by the next census. Public health initiatives such as vaccination drives and wellness programs are vital in our community, offering nurses a platform to contribute actively to health education and patient advocacy. Here in Kaneohe, we possess a blend of rich culture, vibrant community spirit, and significant opportunities in nursing. It’s an exciting time to be a nurse in our town, and I encourage both current and prospective nursing professionals to sign up with NurseRecruiter to explore job opportunities in our beautiful slice of paradise, while employers can also benefit by tapping into local talent through our services.

Your Kaneohe Nursing Questions, Answered

From licensing to job openings - we’re here to help you navigate nursing in Kaneohe.

Do I need to be licensed in Hawaii to work in Kaneohe?
Yes, Hawaii has not adopted the eNLC (Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact) agreement, so you will need to hold a Hawaii license.
How many hospitals are in Kaneohe?
There are 1 main hospitals in the Kaneohe, HI area. View Kaneohe Hospitals
What are the opportunities for nursing in Kaneohe?
While nursing positions are constantly changing, we are currently aware of 1 open positions. Register Now to see all of our current positions, and be alerted as new jobs become available.

Hawaii Board of Nursing

P.O. Box 3469
Honolulu , HI 96801
(808) 586-3000

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