Sonja Chester Ellis Ph.d

Sonja Chester Ellis, Ph.D., RN, currently serves as the Senior Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Nursing Officer at Select Medical since February 2021. In addition, Sonja Chester Ellis has been a Clinical Instructor at Wallace State Community College - Hanceville since June 2022. Prior experience includes roles as Nurse Manager at both Anderson Regional Medical Center and Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center from April 2018 to February 2021, and Clinical Liaison at Select Medical Corporation from March 2005 to April 2018. Educational achievements include a Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Education and Administration from William Carey University, obtained between 2017 and 2019, a Master's degree in Nursing Education from the same institution in 2013-2014, a Bachelor's degree in Registered Nursing from Mississippi University for Women in 2012-2013, and an Associate's degree in Nursing from Meridian Community College from 2000 to 2002.