College of Nursing

Sherry Doney, MSN, RN, PMHCNS-BC

 

Sherry Doney

Sherry Doney, MSN, RN, PMHCNS-BC
Assistant Teaching Professor

Contact Information:
210 Nursing Administration Building
College of Nursing, South Campus
Email: doneys@umsl.edu
Phone: 314-516-6069
Fax: 314-516-7082

Teaching Areas:

  • Adult Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
  • Fundamentals of Nursing
  • Obstetrical Nursing

Education:

  • LPN: Lansing Community College, Lansing MI, 1974
  • BSN: Michigan State University, E. Lansing MI, 1981
  • MSN: Adult Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, 2001

Board Certification:

  • Adult Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist

Research Interests:

  • 2001-Research Synthesis for Master's Degree titled Codependency in
    Nurses: A Real Phenomenon?
  • 2002-2005- Clinical Research Study Coordinator for multi site, NIH
    funded, clinical trial titled "Optimization of Electroconvulsive
    Therapy" at Washington University School of Medicine. This evaluated
    the effectiveness of concurrent use of antidepressant medications and
    Electroconvulsive Therapy in the treatment of Major Depressive
    Disorder.
  • 2003-2005-Alternate Study Coordinator and treatment provider for
    research study sponsored by Neuronetics, Inc., the manufacturer of a
    NEW experimental device used for the treatment of Major Depressive
    Disorder called repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS).
    The goal was to obtain FDA approval for the treatment after verifying
    effectiveness of the device.

Publications/Presentations:

  • Presentation entitled Quality Assurance and Patient Safety/Satisfaction in the ECT Treatment Process given at conference sponsored by Washington Univ. School of Medicine, Dept. of Psychiatry on April 8, 2005.