Ava Dawson

Ava Dawson, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC, NCSN, currently serves as the Health Director at LREI, overseeing health services for over 660 students and managing medication administration and health education compliance with state laws. Additionally, Ava works as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner at PM Pediatrics, providing per-diem care in urgent care settings, and serves as a Hospital Provider at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, having opened an adolescent inpatient unit. Previous roles include Nurse Practitioner with NYC Health + Hospitals, Nursing Manager at Sunrise Association, and various Pediatric Nurse Practitioner positions. Ava holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice from New York University and multiple nursing degrees from Columbia University.