Katarina Seda, RN
Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic (GMCC) welcomed Katarina Seda, RN, as the new Care Coordinator and Charge Nurse. Katarina, an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) alumna, transitioned from her role as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to this vital position. She has demonstrated exceptional dedication to serving the community and has quickly become an integral part of the GMCC team. GMCC is a hybrid clinic that serves Medicaid and uninsured clients focusing on the social determinants of health. Kat is an integral part of the team and works tirelessly to improve the outcomes in our service region.
Amber Lykins, FNPWe are proud to congratulate Amber Lykins, a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and ADN alumna, on being named Williamsburg's #1 Nurse Practitioner for 2024. Her commitment to excellence in patient care is a testament to her training and experience at RCC.
Yvette Blue, PN
A special congratulations to Yvette Blue, a Practical Nursing (PN) alumna, who has been awarded the prestigious “Rookie of the Year” in Long-term and Rehabilitation Nursing. Yvette was recognized as the top nurse among nine facilities in the greater Richmond Area, showcasing the high caliber of RCC graduates. She is a proud member of the RCC Graduate Class of 2024.
The following alumnae recently volunteered during the Health Career Immersion Camp held at VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. Read more about the camp at RCC and VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital Immersion Camp
Jessica Moncure, MSN, RN, Nursing Professional Development Specialist
Jessica serves as the Nursing Professional Development Specialist for VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. In her role, she coordinates student placements with affiliated education partners and acts as the Tappahannock site coordinator for the Nurse Residency Program, designed to facilitate the transition of newly graduated registered nurses into their professional roles through focused clinical experiences, classroom instruction, and mentorship.
Jessica graduated from RCC with her Associate Degree in Applied Science, Nursing, and began her career as an RN at VCU Tappahannock Hospital on the medical/surgical unit. She furthered her education at Chamberlain University, earning her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in February 2021 and her Master of Nursing in Nursing Education in March 2024. With instructor certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Jessica is dedicated to addressing the unique healthcare needs of her rural community and developing the future healthcare workforce.
Jessica Mullenax, BSN, RN, Patient Safety Officer
Jessica, a graduate of the ADN program at RCC in 2016, began her nursing career at Memorial Regional Medical Center on the General Surgical Unit. In 2017, she joined Riverside Tappahannock Hospital, where she worked on the medical/surgical unit and assisted in the ICU and ED. In 2021, Jessica transitioned to the Quality Department as a Patient Safety Officer.
Currently pursuing her MSN in Forensic Nursing at Duquesne University, Jessica also holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Old Dominion University. “I found the immersion camp to be a wonderful program and wished it was available when I was in high school,” she said. “The camp gave the students an inside look at the various departments of a community hospital and the people who help provide our patients with the best care.”
Brittani Wilmore, BSN, RN, Stroke Program Coordinator
Brittani earned her Associate Degree in Nursing from RCC in 2011 and her Bachelor’s degree from Western Governors University in 2016. Over her 13-year career, Brittani has gained extensive experience in various nursing specialties, including critical care, medical-surgical, and emergency medicine. She has been a vital team member at VCU Tappahannock Community Hospital's emergency department since 2014 and became a Certified Emergency Nurse in 2019.
Brittani currently serves as the Stroke Program Coordinator at VCU Health Tappahannock, a role she transitioned into in October 2024. In this position, she ensures that the Stroke Center aligns with VCU Health’s mission, focusing on planning, coordination, education, and evaluation of stroke patient care.
“I enjoyed my time with the students during the immersion camp,” she said. “They all seemed to be interested and excited to learn more about the healthcare field. I was highly impressed with the many opportunities students have during high school to obtain college credits and the number of resources they have.”