Background
Ivie, Shirley Bridges was born on March 28, 1936 in Gaffney, South Carolina.
Ivie, Shirley Bridges was born on March 28, 1936 in Gaffney, South Carolina.
Nurse diploma, Portsmouth (Virginia) General Hospital, l957; anesthesia diploma, Norfolk General School Anesthesia, l973.
Staff nurse, Portsmouth General Hospital, l957-6l, 68-72; staff nurse, Quantico (Virginia) Naval Hospital, l962-64; head pediatric nurse, Bakersfield (California) Memorial Hospital, l958-60; head obstetrics nurse, Oceanside (California) Hospital, l960-6l; office nurse, Pediatric Associations, Edgewater, Maryland., l964-67; staff anesthetist, Memorial Medical Center, Savannah, Georgia, l973-84; staff anesthetist, King Fahad Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, l985; staff anesthetist, Candler Memorial Hospital, Savannah, l985-86; chief anesthetist, Charlton Memorial Hospital, Folkston, Georgia, l989-92; chief anesthetist, coordinator risk management, education quality assurance, Appling General Hospital System, Baxley, Georgia, since 1992. Lecturer to health care professionals, Savannah, l979-86.
Member American Association Nurse Anesthetists (editorial advisory board l984-85), Assn.Operating Room Nurses (associate), Georgia Association Nurse Anesthetists (secretary-treasurer l982-83, 86-87, continuing education coordinator district 7, l979-88), OrderEastern Star, Ladies Shrine.
Daughter of Taylor Eugene Bridges and Thelma Lucille (Cabaniss) King. Divorced; children: William Patrick Raftery Junior, Kelly Raftery Humphries, Theresa Anne Raftery Wilkes.