Hazel Dianne Gaines

Background

Gaines, Hazel Dianne was born on December 18, 1947 in Summit, Mississippi, United States.

Education

Diploma, St. Dominic School Nursing, Jackson, Mississippi, 1969; Bachelor of Science in Nursing, William Carey College, 1981; Master of Science, University of Southern Mississippi, 1990.

Career

Charge nurse, S.W. Mississippi Regional Medical Center, McComb, Mississippi, 1969-1970; staff nurse, Veterans Administration Hospital. American Lake, Tacoma, 1971-1974; charge nurse recovery room, S.W. Regional Medical Center, McComb, 1974-1975; staff nurse, Mississippi State Department Health, McComb, 1975-1980; home health coordinator, Mississippi State Department Health, McComb, 1980-1984; nurse consultant, Mississippi State Department Health, Jackson, 1984-1991; director perinatal division, Mississippi State Department Health, Jackson, 1991-1995; director Bureau Women's Health, Mississippi State Department Health, Jackson, since 1995. Member Department Human Superior vena cava syndrome Foster Care Review Board, Jackson, 1986-1993.

Achievements

• Hazel Dianne Gaines has been listed as a noteworthy Bureau director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ANA, Mississippi Nurses Association Mississippi Perinatal Association, National Perinatal Association, State Employees Association Mississippi, Association Women's Health, Obstetrical and Neonatal Nurses, Mississippi Society Certified Public Mgrs.

Connections

Daughter of Willie and Emma Lee (Hill) Waterman, Junior. Married Herman B. Gaines. Children: Candace, Christina.

Father:

Willie Waterman

Mother:

Emma Lee (Hill) Waterman

Spouse:

Herman B. Gaines

child:

Christina Gaines

child:

Candace Gaines