March 1, 2010
Roseville,
CA
New VP of Patient Care Services Appointed at Walla Walla General Hospital
Jackie Fullerton, RNC, has been named vice president of Patient Care Services for Walla Walla General Hospital, according to Monty Knittel, president and CEO of the facility. Fullerton was filling the role on an interim basis and has now assumed the official title and responsibilities that go along with the role.
“Jackie has done an excellent job filling this role on an interim basis,” stated Knittel. “During that time I have been able to evaluate her knowledge, creativity and commitment to our organization and its mission. Jackie’s leadership will provide a good balance of strong analytical, communication and team building skills combined with an unwavering commitment to quality care.”
Fullerton came to WWGH in 2002 as the Unit Coordinator for the OB/GYN Unit and advanced to be the director of Women’s Services in 2007. Prior to coming to Walla Walla, she worked at Bingham Memorial Hospital in Blackfoot, ID, and Adventist Medical Center in Portland, OR.
Fullerton holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Idaho State University and is in the final stages of completing a Master of Science in Nursing/Master of Healthcare Administration degree from the University of Phoenix.
