Debra Jane Shivers

Background

Shivers, Debra Jane was born on October 1, 1954 in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Daughter of Donald James and Cynthia Louise (Barker) Black.

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing, Shelby State Community College, Memphis, 1983; Bachelor of science in nursing, Union U., 1990; MSN in Adult Health, Arkansas State University, 1992; Graduate Family Nurse Practitioner Program, U. Tennessee, 1995.

Career

Charge nurse emergency department, Crittenden Memorial Hospital, West Memphis, Arkansas, 1983-1988; critical care preceptor, Crittenden Memorial Hospital, West Memphis, Arkansas, 1986-1988; administrative supervisor, Crittenden Memorial Hospital, West Memphis, Arkansas, 1988-1992; Registered Nurse instructor, Baptist Hospital School Nursing, Memphis, 1991-1992; DON, Crittenden Memorial Hospital, Memphis, 1992-1994; FNP, Mel Mobile, West Memphis, Arkansas, 1994-1995; FNP, Doctor Floyd R. Swader & Association, West Memphis, Arkansas, since 1995. Part-time faculty Union U. College Nursing.

Achievements

• Debra Jane Shivers has been listed as a noteworthy Nurse practitioner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of advisory board Mid South Vo-Technology Licensed Practical Nurse, West Memphis, 1983-1991. Member ANA, AACN, Florence Nightingale Society, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma ThetaTau (Nu Lambda chapter).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, boating.

Connections

Married Loyd K. Shivers, April 21, 1981.

Father:

Donald James Black

Mother:

Cynthia Louise (Barker) Black

Spouse:

Loyd K. Shivers