Melissa Kashikar

Nurse Practitioner · Urgent Care

Nurse Practitioner Newport Beach, CA

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Gender
Female

Experience

Melissa Kashikar is a licensed Nurse Practitioner. Currently working at Urgent Care in Newport Beach, CA. Nurse Practitioners are advanced practice nurses who diagnose conditions, prescribe medications, and manage patient care with a high degree of clinical autonomy.

Nurse PractitionerCurrent
Urgent Care
Newport Beach, CA

Education

California State University-Long Beach
Master's Degree
2013 – 2015
Touro University Nevada
Bachelor of Science (BS)
University of California Davis
Bachelor's Degree

Skills

Critical Care Clinical Research Home Care Emr Icu Healthcare Management Healthcare Acute Care Patient Safety Bls Acls Nursing Inpatient Hospitals

About Urgent Care

Industry
Hospital & Health Care
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B

Position in NurseSend Database

  • 95,391 healthcare professionals in NurseSend hold the Nurse Practitioner specialty. Melissa Kashikar is one of them.
  • 6,866 Nurse Practitioners are based in CA (out of 92,278 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 80 contacts at Urgent Care are tracked in NurseSend.
  • Typical Nurse Practitioner compensation in CA: $103,000 – $198,000 (median $146,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurse Practitioners in CA: Kaiser Permanente (368), Stanford Health Care (146), U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs (105).
  • 3% of Nurse Practitioners in CA hold a senior title (Manager, Director, Charge Nurse, Supervisor, Lead, etc.).
  • 84% of Nurse Practitioners in CA have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026 · Compiled from NPI registry public licensing data and public LinkedIn profile data. Methodology & sources.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melissa Kashikar located?

Melissa Kashikar is based in Newport Beach, CA and is a Nurse Practitioner.

Where does Melissa Kashikar work?

Melissa Kashikar is currently at Urgent Care in Newport Beach, CA.

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What is the average salary for a Nurse Practitioner in CA?

Nurse Practitioners in CA typically earn $103,000 to $198,000 annually, with a median of $146,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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