Bernadette Ono

Bernadette Ono is a seasoned nursing professional with extensive experience in various healthcare settings. Since June 1996, Bernadette has worked as a registered nurse at North Hawaii Community Hospital, specializing in Surgical Services and participating in surgical teams to provide care for patients requiring surgical intervention. Previously, Bernadette served as the Director of Nursing at Big Island Endoscopy Center from July 2004 to 2008, overseeing daily operations and staff in an endoscopy setting. Bernadette's foundational experience includes a role as a registered nurse at Straub Clinic and Hospital from May 1979 to June 1996, where responsibilities spanned multiple departments, focusing on patient care and staff education. Bernadette holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, earned in 1979.