Lori Seelman
Frisco,TX
Summary
Proactive school nurse dedicated to enhancing student health through thorough assessments and timely interventions. Collaborates effectively with educators and parents to foster a safe, healthy learning environment while developing emergency response plans tailored to student needs.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
School Nurse
Plano ISD
Plano, TX
07.2025 - 05.2026
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving student health issues.
- Administered first aid and medication to students in compliance with district policies.
- Provided health services to students, including first aid and administering medication.
- Performed vision, hearing, growth, and physical development screenings to assess student health and support early intervention.
- Tracked immunization requirements for all enrolled students to maintain compliance with health regulations.
- Communicated with parents and medical facilities regarding student health conditions to ensure timely care.
- Provided training and support to staff on health-related protocols and procedures.
- Reported pertinent information to authorities in cases of child endangerment, neglect or abuse.
Substitute Registered Nurse
Plano ISD
Plano, TX
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Provided care to students with diverse health needs and conditions.
- Administered medications and monitored student responses effectively.
- Responded to medical emergencies and implemented first aid procedures.
- Documented health assessments and maintained accurate student records.
- Communicated with parents regarding student health issues and concerns.
Staff Nurse, Main Operating Room
Texas Health Resources
Plano, TX
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Collaborated with open heart surgical team, contributing to successful procedure execution.
- Circulated for all general surgical cases, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare providers promptly.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care plans.
Level II Staff Nurse, Main Operating Room
Methodist Medical Center
Dallas, TX
01.2000 - 01.2003
- Skilled to circulate and scrub cases across multiple specialties
- Oversaw patient care and managed nursing team during night shifts for two years
- Coordinated daily schedules with cardiac cath lab and intensive care unit to optimize patient flow and care.
- Delivered in service training to operating room staff
- Guided and trained 15 nurse interns, enhancing their clinical skills and integration into the nursing team.
- Designed and implemented cardiac competencies for nurse interns
- Educated surgical interns on sterile technique and proper handling of instruments
- Section leader of cardiothoracic and trauma services
- Prepared and delivered annual cardiothoracic capital budget, aligning resources with departmental needs.
Staff Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Hendrick Medical Center
Abilene, TX
01.1999 - 01.2000
- Managed care across surgical, medical, neurological, and pediatric specialties
- Directed operations of 22-bed unit, optimizing patient management processes
- Monitored patient vital signs in intensive care unit settings.
- Administered medications and treatments as per physician orders.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams on patient care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Hardin Simmons University
Abilene, TX05-1999
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX01-1996
Skills
- First aid
- Medication administration
- Health evaluations
- Emergency planning
- Record management
- Wellness advocacy
Timeline
School Nurse
Plano ISD
07.2025 - 05.2026
Substitute Registered Nurse
Plano ISD
01.2024 - 05.2025
Staff Nurse, Main Operating Room
Texas Health Resources
01.2003 - 01.2005
Level II Staff Nurse, Main Operating Room
Methodist Medical Center
01.2000 - 01.2003
Staff Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Hendrick Medical Center
01.1999 - 01.2000
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Hardin Simmons University
Texas State University