TY - GEN N2 - Betty Weible describes her childhood in the dust bowl of the Midwest during the Great Depression and later moving with her family to Camas, Washington. She describes her nursing education and how she became involved in pediatric nursing. She talks about the many roles she had over the years at Doernbecher Memorial Hospital for Children in Portland. Weible's proudest accomplishment was being head nurse of the premature nursery. Eventually she moved further into hospital administration and talks about staffing and recruitment issues and early labor negotiations between the hospital and the Oregon Nurses Association. Finally, she highlights some of the trends in nursing, including the role of licensed practical nurses in the provision of care. DO - 10.6083/M4F47MZW DO - DOI AB - Betty Weible describes her childhood in the dust bowl of the Midwest during the Great Depression and later moving with her family to Camas, Washington. She describes her nursing education and how she became involved in pediatric nursing. She talks about the many roles she had over the years at Doernbecher Memorial Hospital for Children in Portland. Weible's proudest accomplishment was being head nurse of the premature nursery. Eventually she moved further into hospital administration and talks about staffing and recruitment issues and early labor negotiations between the hospital and the Oregon Nurses Association. Finally, she highlights some of the trends in nursing, including the role of licensed practical nurses in the provision of care. T1 - Interview with Betty Weible ED - Weible, Betty, 1925-2004 ED - Rosenwinkel, Heather G., 1938- ED - Interviewee ED - Interviewer DA - 1999-06-02 DA - 1999 June 2 L1 - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/3256/files/oralhist_87.pdf PB - Oregon Health & Science University LA - eng PY - 1999-06-02 PY - 1999 June 2 ID - 3256 L4 - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/3256/files/oralhist_87.pdf KW - Hospitals, Pediatric KW - Nurses KW - Nursing KW - Pediatric Nursing TI - Interview with Betty Weible Y1 - 1999-06-02 L2 - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/3256/files/oralhist_87.pdf LK - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/3256/files/oralhist_87.pdf UR - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/3256/files/oralhist_87.pdf ER -