Chelsea A. Esquivel, LPN
Chelsea Esquivel, LPN, is a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse at Acadia Healthcare, where she provides compassionate care and support in a residential eating disorder treatment center. She brings a strong focus on therapeutic communication, multidisciplinary collaboration, and safe, effective medication management. Chelsea is committed to creating a supportive environment for her patients while maintaining meticulous records and adhering to all state, CARF, and insurance guidelines.
Before joining Acadia Healthcare, Chelsea gained extensive clinical experience working in fast-paced settings, including the Emergency Department at San Antonio Regional Hospital and the ICU at Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center. She also began her nursing career as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Redlands Community Hospital, where she developed foundational skills in patient care, monitoring, and support. Her diverse clinical background has equipped her with the knowledge and adaptability to provide high-quality care across a variety of healthcare environments.
Chelsea is also a passionate mental health advocate and lifelong learner, continually striving to expand her expertise and support for patients. She earned her nursing education at Chaffey College and values mentorship, professional growth, and community engagement. Outside of work, Chelsea enjoys activities that connect her with nature and family, reflecting her balanced approach to life and dedication to wellness both personally and professionally.
• Chaffey College - Nursing
• Redlands Community Hospital - Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Surgical & Float
• Chaffey College - Associate's Degree, Social Psychology
• Chaffey College - Associate's Degree, Mathematics
Areas of Specialization/Expertise
- Psychiatric Mental Health w/ Concentration in Eating Disorders
What do you enjoy most about practicing medicine?
What I enjoy most about practicing medicine is knowing that my patients feel cared for and supported. It’s incredibly rewarding to be able to make a difference in their lives and to show my passion for both my work and their well-being through every interaction.
Locations
Acadia Healthcare
Murrieta, CA 92563