Background
Hirschman, Mary Lynn was born on August 10, 1947 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Melvin E. and Mary Viola (Wilson) Tadlock.
Hirschman, Mary Lynn was born on August 10, 1947 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Melvin E. and Mary Viola (Wilson) Tadlock.
Registered Nurse, St. Vincent's School Nursing, 1968; Bachelor of science in nursing, Bethel College, 1992.
Staff nurse, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Sioux City, 1968;
staff nurse, Kearney County Hospital, Minden, Nebraska, 1968-1969;
staff nurse, New Western Manor, Billings, Montana, 1969-1971;
staff nurse, Billings Deaconess Hospital, 1971-1976;
staff nurse, Bozeman (Montana) Deaconess Hospital, 1976-1977;
director nursing, Bozeman Convalescent Center, 1977-1979;
staff nurse, Lutheran Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa., 1979-1980;
education coordinator, Des Moines General Hospital, 1980-1987;
area clinical coordinator, National Medical Care, Des Moines, 1987-1990;
nurse manager oncology, Minneapolis VA Medical Center, 1991-1995;
nurse manager home infusion therapy, HealthEast Optional Care, St. Paul, since 1995. Medical advisor United Ostomy Association, Des Moines, 1980-1986. Board directors PolkCounty division American Cancer Society, Des Moines, 1986-1987.
Appointee State Council on Practice, Bozeman, 1978-1979.
Member Montana Nurses Association (delegate to convention 1977, 78, chairman continuing education committee 1977-1979), American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (president-elect Iowa chapter 1987), Oncology Nursing Society (secretary local unit 1984), Intravenous Nurses Society.
Married Roger V. Hirschman, August 24, 1968. Children: Matthew, Melissa.