WAHIAWĀ, Hawai‘i –Wahiawā Health, a federally qualified health center, announced that Jasmine Kaanapu, APRN, joined the health center to support the continued growth of the family medicine department and its commitment to providing quality health care for the community.
Kaanapu received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and a Master of Science in Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner Degree from Hawaiʻi Pacific University. She is a graduate of Waianae High School and a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner.
Prior to joining Wahiawā Health, Kaanapu was a certified medical/surgical registered nurse at Queen’s Medical Center-Punchbowl. Previously she worked as an APRN at the Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center’s residency program in the family medicine department. Kaanapu resides in Ewa Beach and enjoys traveling with her family.
“Wahiawā Health is pleased to add Kaanapu as an APRN to our growing staff,” said Bev Harbin, chief executive officer. “Her strong background and focus on family medicine is a valuable addition to our team and our patients.”
About Wahiawā Health
Wahiawā Health is a federally qualified health center that provides affordable, high-quality and accessible health care to the people of Wahiawā, Waialua, Mililani, Schofield, Kunia and surrounding areas. Wahiawā Health is located at 302 California Avenue, Suite 106, and is open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wahiawā Health offers a Diabetes Specialty Center that provides comprehensive medication management, diabetes self-management education and support, hypertension education, and blood pressure cuff training sessions. In addition, its Geriatric Specialty Center is dedicated to optimizing aging for older adults by promoting health and quality of life through comprehensive and individualized care.
Wahiawā Health accepts most major insurance and provides a sliding-fee scale for uninsured patients. Staff members can assist patients with insurance enrollment.
For more information, and a full list of hours listed by services, visit: www.wahiawahealth.org or call (808) 622-1618,or email at info@wahiawahealth.org.
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