Background
Ivey, Cheryl Lynn was born on April 15, 1956 in Omaha. Daughter of Robert Irwin and Patricia Marie VandeBrake.
Ivey, Cheryl Lynn was born on April 15, 1956 in Omaha. Daughter of Robert Irwin and Patricia Marie VandeBrake.
Associate Degree in Nursing, Gulf Coast Community College, Panama City, Florida, 1982. Bachelor of Science, University Southern Mississippi, Long Beach, Mississippi, 1990. MSN, University Southern Alabama, Mobile, 1992.
Staff Registered Nurse, Brookwood Medical Center, Birmingham, 1982-1983;
staff Registered Nurse, Private Duty Nursing, Picayne, Mississippi, 1983-1984;
staff Registered Nurse, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport, Mississippi, 1984-1989;
inpatient oncology at Gulfport, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport, Mississippi, 1989-1990;
radiation oncology at Gulfport, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport, Mississippi, 1990-1992;
clinical nurse specialist oncology, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport, Mississippi, since 1992. Owner Oncology Solutions, Gulfport, Mississippi, since 1992. Member Mississippi Cancer Pain Initiative, Tupelo, Mississippi, since 1993.
Chairperson Nurses Education Subcommittee of America Cancer Society, Jackson, Mississippi, since 1993.
Breast/prostate screening coordinator, Gulfport, Mississippi, since 1990. Cancer survivor's day celebration coordinator, Gulfport, since 1990. Government relations correspondent Oncology Nursing Society, Gulfport, since 1993.
Member American Nurses Association, American Association Clinical Nurse Specialists, Oncology Nursing Society, Mississippi Gulf Coast Oncology Nursing Society (nominated Oncology Nurse of Year 1993), Mississippi Nurses Association (awards committee, approver unit for Southern Mississippi 1996, member wellness task force 1996, vice president district 5 1995, nominated Oncology Nurse of Year 1992-1994), Advanced Practice Nurses Association, Intravenous Nurses Association, Sigma Theta Tau.
Married John William Ivey, January 6, 1979. Children: Amanda, Matthew.