'We need more nurses': University of Portland nursing grads discuss challenges they face in new career

During National Nurses Week, more than 250 University of Portland School of Nursing students graduated, the largest class in Oregon’s history.

PORTLAND, Ore. — This past weekend at the University of Portland, 252 students got their degrees, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. The school called the graduating nursing class the largest in Oregon’s history. 

Two of those graduates are Lily Orman and William Weber. 

“I actually went into nursing solely for women’s health,” Orman said. “I will be starting my career at Legacy Salmon Creek’s Family Birth Center, so that’s super exciting. Dream unit, dream hospital.”

“This week

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