Melody Slaughter Heffline

Background

Heffline, Melody Slaughter was born on May 11, 1957 in Bradenton, Florida, United States. Daughter of Alfred C. and Faye C. (Pennington) Slaughter.

Education

ADN, University of Southern California, Aiken, 1977; Bachelor of science in nursing, U. North Carolina, 1980; Master of Science in Nursing, Medical College Georgia, 1990.

Career

Assistant head nurse post anesthesia care unit, University Hospital, Augusta, Georgia head nurse post anesthesia care unit, University Hospital, Augusta, Georgia assistant nurse manager day surgery, High Point (North Carolina) Regional Hospital clinical nurse specialist post anesthesia care unit, Humana Hospital Augusta, 1989-1990; clinical nurse specialist post anesthesia care unit, surgery, Fort Sanders Regional, Knoxville, 1990-1992; clinical nurse specialist post anestheia care and outpatient surgery, Richland Memorial Hospital, Columbia, South Carolina., since 1992.

Achievements

• Melody Slaughter Heffline has been listed as a noteworthy Medical/surgical and post anesthesia nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Healthcare Institute, American Society Post Anesthesia Nurses (certified, research committee), Georgia Association Post Anesthesia Nurses (president Augusta chapter 1989-1990), Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Married Darryl J. Heffline, September 5, 1987.

Father:

Alfred C. Slaughter

Mother:

Faye C. (Pennington) Slaughter

Spouse:

Darryl J. Heffline