nurses

Training for nursing students in Montana includes hands-on patient interaction, labs and the occasional bear attack simulation.

At least twelve "leaplings" entered the Billings community February 29th. One nurse shares shares her many years of delivering babies on this day, once every four years.

The nursing workforce in Montana could benefit from a grant for an expanded training program. City College in Billings is receiving $1.9 million for new faculty and more.

The state’s high court previously considered the case in 2019, after a district court temporarily allowed Helen Weems, a nurse practitioner and the owner of All Families Healthcare in Whitefish, to provide abortions while the case proceeded.

Nurses at Barrett Hospital and HealthCare voted 18 to 8 in favor of forming a union. The state nurses association says the move is part of a growing trend of organized health care labor.