Background
Morton, Paula Gale was born on June 22, 1946 in Redmond, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Victor L. and Zella (Scharick) Morton.
nursing educator Psychiatric mental health nurse
Morton, Paula Gale was born on June 22, 1946 in Redmond, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Victor L. and Zella (Scharick) Morton.
Diploma, O'Connor Hospital School Nursing, San Jose, California, 1967; Bachelor of science in nursing, Eastern Washington U., 1973; M.Nursing, Oregon Health Sciences U., 1974; Doctor of Education, Portland State University, 1982.
Staff-charge nurse, Mercy Hospital, Champaign, Illinois, 1967-1968; staff-charge nurse, Holladay Park Hospital, Portland, Oregon, 1968-1971; director nursing in-service program, instructor, Dammasch Eastern State Hospital, Wilsonville, Oregon, 1975-1982; associate chief nurse for education, VA Medical Center, Roseburg, Oregon, since 1982.
Member ANA (county advanced practitioners in psychiatry-mental health nursing), Sigma Theta Tau, Phi Kappa Phi.