Sonya Dempsey
KENNEWICK,Washington
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills, and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications, and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities. She was accomplished in developing and actualizing strategies and programs to enhance patient care and coordinate interdisciplinary support teams.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Case Manager
Chaplaincy Health Care
Richland, WA
04.2022 - Current
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Conducted weekly interdisciplinary team meetings to review case management activities for assigned caseloads.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients dealing with chronic illness or end-of-life issues.
Registered Nurse
Reliable Healthcare
Richland, WA
08.2018 - Current
- Acted as a patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- !1:1 Patient Care
- Supervision of CNAs
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Registered Nurse
Lourdes Medical Center
Pasco, Washington
09.2017 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Esthetician
Self-employeed
Kennewick, Washington
06.2012 - Current
- Recommended home care regimen for desired results.
- Assisted in the development of customized skin care regimens for clients.
- Educated clients on skin care procedures and products.
- Applied lotions, creams, and tonics directly to client's skin and advised on at-home use.
- Provided facial treatments such as cleansing, exfoliation, extractions, and massage.
- Chemical Peels
Registered Nurse
Brookdale Assisted Living
Richland, WA
06.2016 - 07.2021
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Acted as a patient advocate and implemented total patient care through the team nursing process.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Full Head to toe assessments.
- The use of point click care electronic medical record systems.
Registered Nurse
Total Care Home Health
Kennewick, Washington
01.2017 - 02.2021
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Advocated for patient needs with the interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Provide Safe and effective care.
- Gastrointestinal/Peg tube feedings.
- Trach care/ Suctioning.
Education
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN02-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT08-2018
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Walla Walla Community College
Walla Walla, WA06-2016
Associate of Arts - Human Services
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05-2010
Skills
- Utilization Review
- Insurance Knowledge
- Care Coordination
- Quality Improvement
- Medication Management
- Community Resources
- HIPAA Compliance
- Palliative Care
- Patient Care and Education
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- RN Case Management
- Electronic Recordkeeping
- Healthcare Knowledge
Accomplishments
- Honors in Master Degree
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- Esthetician
Timeline
RN Case Manager
Chaplaincy Health Care
04.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Reliable Healthcare
08.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse
Lourdes Medical Center
09.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse
Total Care Home Health
01.2017 - 02.2021
Registered Nurse
Brookdale Assisted Living
06.2016 - 07.2021
Esthetician
Self-employeed
06.2012 - Current
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Walla Walla Community College
Associate of Arts - Human Services
University of Phoenix
- BLS
- ACLS
- Esthetician
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