Background
Mullins, Ruth Gladys was born on August 25, 1943 in Westville, Nova Scoti, Canada. Daughter of William G. and Gladys H.
Mullins, Ruth Gladys was born on August 25, 1943 in Westville, Nova Scoti, Canada. Daughter of William G. and Gladys H.
Came to the United States, 1949, naturalized, 1955. Student Texas Womans University, 1961-1964. Bachelor of Science in Nursing, California State University-Long Beach, 1966.
Master of Science in Nursing, University of California at Los Angeles, 1973.
Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia Pacific U.
Health nurse, Los Angeles County Health Department, 1967-1968. Nurse Memorial Hospital Medical Center, Long Beach, 1968-1972. Director pediatric nurse practitioner program California State University, Long Beach, 1973-1997, assistant professor, 1975-1980, associate professor, 1980-1985, professor, 1985.
Health service credential coordinator School Nursing California State University, Long Beach, California, chairman, 1979-1981, coordinator graduate programs, 1985-1992.
Member California Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Board, 1977-1984. Vice chair Long Beach/Orange County Health Consortium, 1984-1985,chair 1985-1986.
Training grantee Department of Health and Human Services, Division Nursing California Department Health;certified pediatric nurse practitioner.
Member California Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Board, 1977-1984. Fellow National Association Pediatric Nurse Associations and Practitioners (Executive Board, president 1990-1991), National Federation Nursing Specialty Orgns. (secretary 1991-1993).
Member American Pharmacists Association, National Alliance NursePractitioners (governing body 1990-1992), Association Faculties Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Programs, Los Angeles and Orange County Association Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Associations (treasurer 1998), American Association U. Faculty, Ambulatory Pediatric Association.
Married Leonard East. Mullins, August 27, 1963. Children: Deborah R., Catherine M., Leonard III. Public.