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Melissa Preciado

Triage Licensed Practical Nurse

Nurse Torrance, CA Cook Children's Physicians Network
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Overview
Level
Staff
Tenure
4 years at Cook Children's Physicians Network
Gender
Female
Connections
52
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 649,767 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Melissa Preciado is one of them.
  • 57,207 Nurses are based in CA (out of 155,461 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 5 contacts at Cook Children's Physicians Network are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse compensation in CA: $130,000 – $195,000 (median $151,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurses in CA: Kaiser Permanente (5,251), Sutter Health (1,165), Sharp Healthcare (988).
  • 5% of Nurses in CA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 72% of Nurses in CA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed July 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington
El Camino College
General education, Pre-Nursing Studies
LCAS
License
Arizona Western College
Nursing assistant certification
Skills
Customer Service Management Certified Nursing Assistant Office Administration Sales Healthcare Communication Front Office Back Office Operations Company Secretarial Work Clerical Skills Electronic Medical Record Nursing Human Resources Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Licensed Practical Nurse Emar
About Cook Children's Physicians Network
Industry
Hospital & Health Care
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Professional Overview

Melissa Preciado is a Triage Licensed Practical Nurse, currently affiliated with Cook Children's Physicians Network, based in Torrance, CA. As a nurse, Preciado contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Torrance, CA. They have been with Cook Children's Physicians Network for 4 years. Preciado holds academic credentials, including General education, Pre-Nursing Studies and License, from The University of Texas at Arlington and El Camino College. Core competencies include Customer Service, Management, Certified Nursing Assistant, Office Administration, Sales. Cook Children's Physicians Network operates in the Hospital & Health Care sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Torrance, CA 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melissa Preciado located?
Melissa Preciado is based in Torrance, CA. They are currently affiliated with Cook Children's Physicians Network.
What is Melissa Preciado's specialty?
Melissa Preciado specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Triage Licensed Practical Nurse.
Where does Melissa Preciado currently work?
Melissa Preciado currently works at Cook Children's Physicians Network. They have been there for 4 years.
What is Melissa Preciado's educational background?
Melissa Preciado attended The University of Texas at Arlington and El Camino College.
How do I contact Melissa Preciado for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a Nurse?
Recruiting nurses typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for nurses across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a Nurse in CA?
Nurses in CA typically earn $130,000 to $195,000 annually, with a median of $151,000. 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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