Dawn Seay

Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with more than 20 years of progressive healthcare experience leading patient care initiatives across school health, pediatric, geriatric, and home care settings. Proven ability to coordinate multidisciplinary care, mentor staff, implement healthcare plans, oversee medication administration, and ensure compliance with state regulations and HIPAA standards. Recognized for strong clinical judgment, effective communication, team leadership, and the ability to build collaborative relationships with physicians, administrators, families, and healthcare professionals.

Committed to promoting high-quality patient outcomes while supporting organizational excellence and staff development.

School Nurse - Hopewell City Public Schools - Hopewell, VA

(2021-09 - 2026-04)

• Provided clinical leadership for student healthcare services in a fast-paced school environment.
• Supervised and provided clinical guidance to Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and support staff to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.
• Coordinated comprehensive care plans for students with chronic medical conditions, including diabetes, asthma, seizure disorders, and severe allergies.
• Managed infection prevention and control practices, ensuring compliance with state, local, and school health regulations.
• Participated in state surveys, regulatory reviews, and quality assurance activities by maintaining compliance with healthcare standards and accurate documentation.
• Trained and mentored school personnel on medication administration, emergency response procedures, infection prevention, and student healthcare protocols.
• Collaborated with physicians, administrators, educators, parents, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintained accurate electronic health records (EHR) and confidential student medical records in compliance with HIPAA and state regulations.
• Assessed student health needs, prioritized clinical interventions, and coordinated referrals and follow-up care.
• Promoted health education initiatives that improved student wellness, staff preparedness, and overall school health outcomes.

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Agency - Richmond, VA

(2018-06 - 2021-06)

• Delivered compassionate care to patients in multiple healthcare settings.
• Documented patient observations and communicated changes in condition to licensed nurses.
• Assisted with activities of daily living while promoting patient dignity and independence.
• Monitored vital signs and reported abnormal findings promptly.
• Built strong relationships with patients and families through excellent communication.

Nursing Assistant - Home Helpers - Colonial Heights, VA

(2018-11 - 2019-02)

Assist with activities of daily living, vital signs, transferring, home health, hospice, provide emotional support for patient and family.

Owner/Account Manager/Sales - Double R Enterprises Inc - Prince George, VA

(1997-06 - 2018-12)

B2B sales, manage employees, manage sub-contractors and trucks, AP/AR, payroll, customer service

Private Duty Nurse Aide - Private Nursing Care

(1992-05 - 2016-06)

• Provided long-term in-home care for pediatric and geriatric patients.
• Assisted with medication reminders, mobility, personal care, nutrition, and daily health monitoring.
• Observed and documented patient conditions for healthcare providers and family members.
• Supported patients with chronic illnesses and post-surgical recovery.
• Developed trusting relationships while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

College - Nursing - Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond (2019-09 - 2021-05)