Pali Momi Hosts Hands-On Health Care Career Fair
Local students practiced CPR and watched an emergency airway demonstration at the Honolulu medical center's career event.
Updated on Nov. 5, 2026 in Nursing Jobs
Pali Momi Medical Center hosted a hands-on health care career fair for local students, who practiced CPR at the facility. The event included an emergency airway management demonstration led by anesthesiologist Dr. Jason Isa.
Why it matters
The fair gives students direct exposure to the range of roles needed to run a medical center, from clinical work to administration and support services. Exposure of this kind can help young people in Honolulu understand the pathways into health care careers.
The career fair featured resources from Hawaii Pacific Health and other community partners, with students practicing CPR at the Pali Momi facility. No attendance figures or hiring numbers were disclosed in the report.
The players
Pali Momi Medical Center
Pali Momi Medical Center is a Honolulu hospital that hosted the career fair and provides clinical and emergency care to the community.
Dr. Jason Isa
Dr. Jason Isa is an anesthesiologist and chief of staff at Pali Momi Medical Center who is a graduate of Aiea High School.
Hawaii Pacific Health
Hawaii Pacific Health is a Honolulu-based health system whose resources were featured at the career fair.
The details
Dr. Jason Isa, an anesthesiologist and chief of staff at Pali Momi who graduated from Aiea High School, demonstrated a video laryngoscope intubation for reporter Casey Lund. A video laryngoscope is a tool with a small camera that gives a direct view of the glottic opening during airway procedures.
Timeline
The event date was not specified in the extraction.
Workforce Pipeline
Hawaii Pacific Health's resources at the fair place this event within its community partnership model for health care workforce outreach in Honolulu. Hands-on exposure of this kind is one way local institutions try to build the clinical and support workforce a medical center needs.
Students interested in health care careers can ask local providers about CPR training and career exposure programs similar to this fair. Those considering a path in nursing or clinical support can research entry requirements and local training options in Honolulu before committing to a program.
The takeaway
Hands-on exposure to clinical tools and emergency procedures can make health care careers more concrete for students deciding what to pursue. Local events like this one show that a medical center relies on many roles beyond the bedside.
Further reading
Explore more Honolulu Nursing Jobs openings and training pathways in the area.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Hawaiinewsnow.
