Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center
Nursing Home · Hilo, Hawaii 96720
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Nursing Home
- Shifts hiring now
- Days 1
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision; 401K; shift differentials; direct deposit; EAP; LifeMatters 24/7 counseling app; FIT FOR LIFE wellness.
The city
Living in Hilo, HI
Hilo sits on Hawaii's lush east side, where waterfalls and rainforest meet small-town island life. Nurses relocating here find a tight-knit community, slower pace, and proximity to medical facilities serving the Big Island's rural populations.
Browse roles in Hilo- State price level · Hawaii
- 110
- 10% above the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,427/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
You would step into Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center on Waianuenue Avenue in Hilo, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation building affiliated with Life Care Centers of America.
- Nursing Home · Hilo
- Hiring days
More about Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center
The day-to-day sits in restorative care: as an RN you are in the clinical mix with CNAs and LPNs, not off to the side of the unit. Benefits listed for associates include medical, dental, and vision, a 401K, shift differentials, direct deposit, an EAP, the LifeMatters 24/7 counseling app, and a FIT FOR LIFE wellness program. Life Care also describes education and advancement opportunities aimed at personal and career growth, and the building still runs its internal Whatever It Takes associate recognition with monthly winners called out on the facility blog. What you will not find posted today are clear hourly figures for nursing roles. Therapy postings on the same boards show ranges—OT full-time at $42–$55 and SLP per diem at $50—while nursing pay is only called competitive. If you are weighing a move to Hilo, housing in town runs high by local accounts, with people often looking toward Ainaloa, Hawaii Paradise Park, or Pahoa for a lower price and a longer drive.
Life Care describes education and advancement opportunities to help associates reach personal and career growth, alongside an internal Whatever It Takes recognition culture.
Why nurses stay
How they describe the culture
What nurses say in reviews
The good
- Skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting with RN clinical supervision of CNAs and LPNs
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage listed
- 401K available
- Shift differentials offered
- EAP, LifeMatters 24/7 counseling app, and FIT FOR LIFE wellness
- Recurring internal Whatever It Takes associate recognition
The hard parts
- Nursing pay described only as competitive, without posted dollar figures
- Shift differential amounts not stated
- No nurse-to-patient ratio published in available facts
- CNA postings have appeared expired on third-party boards
“I came for the sign-on bonus. I stayed because on my hardest night, my whole team stayed with me.”
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Jul 30, 2026
- Website
- lcca.com ↗
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Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center
Registered Nurse
$40–$47.54/hr
Hilo, Hawaii
Day shift
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