Background
Mahayni, Mary Melissa Jarrard was born on November 1, 1956 in Vernon, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Henry Grady and Bonnie Lucille (Hollis) Jarrard.
Mahayni, Mary Melissa Jarrard was born on November 1, 1956 in Vernon, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Henry Grady and Bonnie Lucille (Hollis) Jarrard.
Bachelor of science in nursing, Virginia Commonwealth U., 1980; Registered Massage Therapist, Potomac Myotherapeutic Institute, 1984; Master of Science in Psychiatric Nursing, Virginia Commonwealth U., 1994.
Nurse assistant in psychiatry, Virginia Commonwealth University School Hospital, Richmond, Virginia, 1979-1980; nurse adolescent medical-surgical, Virginia Commonwealth University School Hospital, Richmond, Virginia, 1980-1982; community health nurse, Kneut-Hanson Hospital, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, 1982-1983; trauma nurse, National Children's Medical Center, Washington, 1983-1985; charge nurse, Psychiatric Institute of Richmond, 1985-1987; owner myotherapy, Massage Therapist, Richmond, 1987-1993; counselor, Critical Debriefing, Richmond, 1993-1994; nursing care manager, Comprehensive Health Investment Program, 1995-1997; clinical nurse specialist behavioral medicine, Columbia Retreat Hospital, Richmond, since 1997. Cultural diversity member Virginia Commonwealth University Nursing's Cultural Diversity Committee, 1993-1994.
Member ANA, Virginia Nurses Association, Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing Association, American Massage Therapy Association, Virginians Against Handgun Violence (PAC representative 1993), National Organization for Women (polit action committee 1992-1993), National Women's Polit Caucus.
Married Nidai Mahayni, October 5, 1994. 1 child, Chloe Kate Jarrard.