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VELVETTINA NORIEGA

Murrieta Chiropractic
Murrieta,CA
13
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Motivated nursing student and soon-to-be new graduate RN with over 10 years of military healthcare and leadership experience supporting patient care in emergency, surgical, and outpatient settings. Strong clinical foundation developed through rotations in critical care, emergency, medical-surgical, pediatrics, and obstetrics. Recognized for maintaining composure under pressure, collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams, and delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. Eager to begin a nursing career in critical care and continue developing advanced clinical skills.

Work History

Office Manager

1 Year 3 Months
Murrieta Chiropractic | 02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Coordinated patient scheduling and front office operations, ensuring smooth workflow and timely patient access to services.
  • Processed insurance verification, billing, and patient accounts with attention to accuracy and patient satisfaction
  • Assisted patients with intake, phone communication, and appointment coordination in a fast-paced clinical environment

Platoon Sergeant (Company Headquarters)

2 Years 3 Months
U.S. ARMY – MEDICAL SERVICES | 06.2019 - 09.2021
  • Oversaw a 40-person ground ambulance team responsible for emergency medical response, operational readiness, and high-pressure mission support
  • Managed COVID-19 response operations, overseeing a 24-hour support and contact tracing line while coordinating quarantine support and essential resources for newly arriving families during mandatory isolation periods in South Korea
  • Maintained accountability of over $2 million in medical and operational equipment with zero loss or damage

Women’s Health Clinic Supervisor / (NCOIC)

2 Years 7 Months
Weed Army Community Hospital | 11.2016 - 06.2019
  • Supervised civilian staff through performance evaluations, training, and daily operational oversight
  • Collaborated with medical professionals during women's health procedures, providing essential support and guidance to patients.
  • Managed coordination of patient referrals, focusing on timely access to advanced specialty care and essential follow-up services.

Aviation & Physical Exams Clinic Supervisor (NCOIC)

1 Year 5 Months
Weed Army Community Hospital | 06.2015 - 11.2016
  • Oversaw aviation and physical exam operations supporting installation-wide medical readiness
  • Monitored and verified pilots' medical examination records and clearance to ensure ongoing flight status and operational readiness.
  • Optimized scheduling workflow and medical documentation processes to enhance operational efficiency.

ENT/Audiology Clinic Supervisor (NCOIC)

2 Years 5 Months
121 Combat Support Hospital | 06.2014 - 11.2016
  • Performed audiology assessments and monitored threshold shifts to support patient safety and regulatory compliance
  • Developed standardized operating procedures to improve clinic organization and streamline workflow efficiency.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by addressing employee grievances promptly and fairly.

Emergency Department Shift Leader / Surgical Supervisor

5 Years 4 Months
Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital | 02.2010 - 06.2015
  • Executed rapid triage and emergency treatment protocols during three large-scale mass casualty response operations, enhancing overall patient care.
  • Administered emergency care and conducted bedside procedures, effectively managing patient needs in dynamic clinical situations.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to monitor and support patients in perioperative and post-anesthesia recovery.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Coast University | Ontario, CA | 06-2026
Expected Graduation: June 2026

Skills

Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Medication administration
Documentation and charting
Infection control measures
Attention to detail
Calm under pressure
Organization and time management
Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association — Expires 02/2028
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Level 1 — Expires 03/2027

CLINICAL ROTATIONS

  • Windsor Cypress Gardens — Med-Surg I (136 hours)
  • Vista Pacifica Center — Mental Health (91 hours)
  • Riverside Community Hospital — Med-Surg II (136 hours)
  • Riverside Community Hospital — Obstetrics (68.5 hours)
  • Riverside University Health System — Pediatrics (68.5 hours)
  • Lake Elsinore Unified School District — Public Health (91 hours)
  • Riverside University Health System — Critical Care (136 hours)
  • Desert Regional Medical Center— ED Preceptorship (136 hours)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Office Manager

Murrieta Chiropractic
02.2022 - 05.2023Read More

Platoon Sergeant (Company Headquarters)

U.S. ARMY – MEDICAL SERVICES
06.2019 - 09.2021Read More

Women’s Health Clinic Supervisor / (NCOIC)

Weed Army Community Hospital
11.2016 - 06.2019Read More

Aviation & Physical Exams Clinic Supervisor (NCOIC)

Weed Army Community Hospital
06.2015 - 11.2016Read More

ENT/Audiology Clinic Supervisor (NCOIC)

121 Combat Support Hospital
06.2014 - 11.2016Read More

Emergency Department Shift Leader / Surgical Supervisor

Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital
02.2010 - 06.2015Read More

West Coast University

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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VELVETTINA NORIEGA