Tripler AMC (Fort Shafter)

1 Jarrett White Rd, Honolulu, HI 96859

County:HonoluluCBSA Area:Urban Honolulu, HIOwnership:Military & VeteransType:Acute Care

At a glance

Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, is a large acute care facility serving military personnel and veterans in a vibrant, diverse urban setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and location in a major city with a significant international community may offer a welcoming environment for globally trained professionals. Nurses interested in working with a military and veteran population in a culturally rich area may find Tripler AMC a promising option.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Acute Care
Emergency Services: Yes
Bed Count: 1,000
Magnet Status: No
Ownership: Military & Veterans

Licensure in Hawaii

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted: CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam: No
English Proficiency: Undefined
Fingerprinting: Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact: Pending

Streamlined process with specific credential review

Urban Honolulu, HI overview

Financials

Median $138,690

$82,070

10th

$146,480

90th

Cost of Living Index

110.25(10.25 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $125,800 (+26% vs US median).

100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).