Wiens, Ruth Avery
Person
biographical statement
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Ruth Wiens papers
Collection
Identifier: 2013-018
Abstract
Ruth Avery Wiens was an experienced psychiatric mental health nurse who worked at St Vincent Hospital and Medical Center as its Nursing Director; at the Veterans Administration Hospital; and at the UO School of Nursing as Dean Pro-Tem during the transition in SON leadership between Jean Boyle (1957-75) and Carol Lindeman (1976-95). Many of her papers have been donated which show the inter-relationships of nursing and nursing education.
Dates:
1926-1993