Deonte Thompson

Deonte Thompson, MSN, RN, serves as a Nurse Manager at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs since March 2018, overseeing work planning, priority setting, and assignment delegations to subordinates. Prior experience includes roles such as Assistant Nurse Manager, where leadership skills were developed, and Registered Nurse positions in emergency and community living center settings, focusing on patient care evaluation and interdisciplinary collaboration. Thompson's earlier career involved supervisory nursing roles and foundational positions in pharmacy and patient care, beginning as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Currently pursuing a Doctor of Nursing Practice at Clemson University, Thompson also holds a Master's in Nursing Leadership from Claflin University and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Charleston Southern University.