Sheryl Nakanishi

Occupational Therapist · Kapiolani Health

occupational therapist Pearl City, HI

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
28 years
since Jan 1998
Gender
Female

Experience

Occupational TherapistCurrent
Kapiolani Health
Since Jan 1998 · 28 years · Pearl City, HI

Education

University of Puget Sound
1995 – 1997
University of California Davis
BS
1990 – 1993
University of Oregon
1988 – 1990
Hawaii Baptist Academy
1983 – 1988

Skills

Occupational Therapy Hospitals Healthcare Acute Care Healthcare Management Inpatient Occupational Therapists Treatment Mental Health Pediatrics Rehabilitation Cpr Certified Clinical Research Patient Education Home Care Orthopedic Case Management Patient Safety

About Kapiolani Health

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B

Professional Overview

Sheryl Nakanishi is a Occupational Therapist, currently affiliated with Kapiolani Health, based in Pearl City, HI. As a occupational therapist, Nakanishi contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Pearl City, HI. They have been with Kapiolani Health for 28 years. Nakanishi holds academic credentials, including BS, from University of Puget Sound and University of California Davis. Core competencies include Occupational Therapy, Hospitals, Healthcare, Acute Care, Healthcare Management. Kapiolani Health operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit occupational therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to occupational therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Pearl City, HI healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 35,020 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the occupational therapist specialty. Sheryl Nakanishi is one of them.
  • 65 occupational therapists are based in HI (out of 4,544 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • Typical occupational therapist compensation in HI: $82,000 – $137,000 (median $105,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of occupational therapists in HI: Hawaii Pacific Health (5), Aegis Therapies (4), Ebs Healthcare (3).
  • 2% of occupational therapists in HI hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 77% of occupational therapists in HI have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed October 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sheryl Nakanishi located?

Sheryl Nakanishi is based in Pearl City, HI. They are currently affiliated with Kapiolani Health.

What is Sheryl Nakanishi's specialty?

Sheryl Nakanishi specializes in occupational therapist. Their current role is Occupational Therapist.

Where does Sheryl Nakanishi currently work?

Sheryl Nakanishi currently works at Kapiolani Health. They have been there for 28 years.

What is Sheryl Nakanishi's educational background?

Sheryl Nakanishi attended University of Puget Sound and University of California Davis.

How do I contact Sheryl Nakanishi for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a occupational therapist?

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What is the average salary for a occupational therapist in HI?

occupational therapists in HI typically earn $82,000 to $137,000 annually, with a median of $105,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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