Background
Ferris, Mara Esther was born on February 25, 1956 in New York City. Daughter of Jeremiah S. and Madeleine G.
Ferris, Mara Esther was born on February 25, 1956 in New York City. Daughter of Jeremiah S. and Madeleine G.
Bachelor of science in nursing, Boston University, 1985; Master of Science, U. Massachusetts, 1993.
Staff nurse, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1985-1986; charge nurse, St. John of God Hospital, Brighton, Massachusetts, 1986; nursing supervisor, Mediplex of Newton (Massachusetts), 1986-1987; supplementary staff/charge nurse and nursing supervisor, International Health Specialists, Newton, 1987-1991; supplementary staff/charge nurse and nursing supervisor, American Health Care Personnel, Newton, 1988-1991; supplementary staff/charge nurse, Tempo Care Inc., Medford, Massachusetts, 1990-1991; graduate assistant college nursing, U. Massachusetts, Boston, 1991-1992; adjunct faculty nursing, Massachusetts Bay Community College, Wellesley, 1992; adjunct faculty nursing, Quincy (Massachusetts) Community College, 1993; per diem charge nurse, nursing supervisor, Sherrill House, Boston, 1991-1993; gerontological nurse specialist memory assessment program, Melrose (Massachusetts) Wakefield Hospital, 1993; freelance teacher of nurses, EMTs, paramedics, lay audiences, Massachusetts, since 1993; gerontological nurse specialist, consultant, Specialized Health Management, Newton, Massachusetts, since 1993; instructor, researcher, Spauding Rehabilitation Hospital, Boston, since 1994.
Member Association Rehabilitation Nurses.
Married; children: MichaelEdmund, Kathering Rachel.