From 4 postings and the employer’s site · Employer research Jul 2, 2026Sources
The short version
Kahu Malama Nurses is a healthcare workforce solutions and staffing provider headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Employer research, Jul 2, 2026
Who it fits
Best fit
- Geriatric nurses: 2 of 4 roles
Not a fit
- New grads: 2 of 4 roles ask for nursing experienceNew grad jobs near Honolulu
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Benefits
Indeed reviewers rated pay and benefits at 3.7 out of 5 stars, suggesting a moderate but not standout benefits offering. Job postings indicate both direct-hire and temporary positions are available, which may carry different benefit structures.
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The hard parts
Pay and benefits rated below average at 3.7/5 on Indeed
Employer research, Jul 2, 2026
Job security and advancement rated moderately at 3.7/5, consistent with staffing agency model
Employer research, Jul 2, 2026
Some positions are temporary rather than permanent direct-hire roles
Employer research, Jul 2, 2026
Positions may require varied schedules including weekends and holidays
Employer research, Jul 2, 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 does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Living in Honolulu, HI
Honolulu pairs Pacific island beauty with urban convenience, where palm-lined streets meet hospital corridors. Waikiki's shoreline and Diamond Head's slopes frame a compact capital city. Nurses relocating here trade mainland commutes for ocean views, though island living brings unique logistics worth weighing.
Browse roles in Honolulu- State price level · Hawaii
- 10% above the national average
- State index 110.0 (100 = national)
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities
Common questions
Does Kahu Malama Nurses hire new grads?
2 of 4 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 4 roles with a stated shift, 4 are day shifts.
Which units are hiring?
Geriatric (2) and wound care (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Kahu Malama Nurses, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from Kahu Malama Nurses
Sources
- kahumalama.com
Employer website
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