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HHSC East Hawaii Region (Hilo Benioff Medical Center)

Community hospital in Hilo, HI

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HHSC East Hawaii Region (Hilo Benioff Medical Center) workplace

From 1 posting and the employer’s site · Employer research Jul 4, 2026Sources

The short version

Hilo Benioff Medical Center (HBMC) is the largest facility within the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation (HHSC) and one of the largest employers in Hilo, Hawaii.

Employer research, Jul 4, 2026

The hard parts

  • Management rated below average at 3.3/5 on Indeed reviews

    Employer research, Jul 4, 2026

  • Workplace culture rated 3.3/5 on Indeed, with a Glassdoor review citing disrespectful treatment

    Employer research, Jul 4, 2026

  • Job security and advancement opportunities rated 3.3/5 on Indeed

    Employer research, Jul 4, 2026

  • Rural island location may present logistical and lifestyle challenges including limited local amenities and isolation from mainland resources

    Employer research, Jul 4, 2026

What to ask

  • How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
  • Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
  • How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
  • What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?

Living in Hilo, HI

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Far from resort enclaves, Hilo surrounds nurses with deep cultural roots on the Big Island’s lush windward coast. Settle in central Hilo Town or commute 15 minutes from Hawaiian Paradise Park. Post-shift life moves at an unhurried pace, defined by walks through Liliʻuokalani Gardens, swims off Coconut Island, and stops at Ken’s House of Pancakes.

Browse roles in Hilo
State price level · Hawaii
10% above the national average
State index 110.0 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,427/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$81,779/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Common questions

Does HHSC East Hawaii Region (Hilo Benioff Medical Center) hire new grads?

The one role asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to HHSC East Hawaii Region (Hilo Benioff Medical Center), and we tell you what happens next.

Current openings at HHSC East Hawaii Region (Hilo Benioff Medical Center)

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Registered Professional Nurse III, Medical Acute (Casual Hire)

HHSC East Hawaii Region (Hilo Benioff Medical Center) logoHHSC East Hawaii Region (Hilo Benioff Medical Center)

Hilo, HI

$53/hr

  • RN
  • Per diem

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