Category: Vocational Nursing

Nursing Explained: The Roles, Responsibilities & Real Impact

Nursing Explained: The Roles, Responsibilities & Real Impact

TL;DR Stanbridge University students gain hands-on experience in the nursing lab as they get practical answers to the question “what do nurses do” through guided instruction and clinical simulation. Nursing is often described as the heart of healthcare, and for good reason. Nurses are the ones who stay at a patient’s bedside, explain treatments, coordinate […]

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LVN and BSN vs MSN: How to Choose the Right Nursing Path for Your Future

LVN and BSN vs MSN: How to Choose the Right Nursing Path for Your Future

TL;DR: LVN vs. BSN vs. MSN Nursing is more than a profession; it’s a calling. Whether you’re just starting your education or looking to advance your career, understanding the differences between the MSN vs. BSN vs. LVN programs can shape your trajectory in powerful ways. Each degree comes with different responsibilities, time commitments, and professional […]

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Hands-On LVN Training in Riverside, California: Explore the Stanbridge University Experience 

Hands-On LVN Training in Riverside, California: Explore the Stanbridge University Experience 

Explore how the LVN program at Stanbridge University in Riverside, California combines immersive simulation labs, virtual reality learning, and clinical rotations to help students build essential nursing skills.

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Stanbridge Alum Dr. Miriam Galindo Shares Her Nursing Career Journey and Advice

Stanbridge Alum Dr. Miriam Galindo Shares Her Nursing Career Journey and Advice

Prefer to listen? Click below to hear an audio version of this post.   Stanbridge alum Dr. Miriam Galindo shared insights into her journey in healthcare, reflecting on her graduation from the Stanbridge University Vocational Nursing (LVN) and Associate of Science in Nursing (RN) programs and how her nursing career has evolved through education, service, […]

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LVN Program Night Classes That Fit Your Life and Career Goals

LVN Program Night Classes That Fit Your Life and Career Goals

Pursuing a career in healthcare is a life-changing decision that requires dedication, preparation, and support. For many adults balancing full-time jobs, family responsibilities, or other personal commitments, the idea of going back to school during the day can seem out of reach. That is where Stanbridge University’s LVN program night classes offer a practical and […]

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Alumni Spotlight: VN Grad and Nelson Mandela Award Winner Ashley Perkins

Stanbridge University awards the Nelson Mandela Inspiration Award to an alum who has demonstrated exceptional perseverance and dedication to scholarship, leadership, and service despite hardship or challenges.  This year’s recipient is Ms. Ashley Perkins, a 2024 Vocational Nursing graduate.   Impact of Winning an Award  Winning an award is a transformative experience; for Ms. Perkins, it […]

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Alumni Spotlight: VN Grad and Nelson Mandela Award Winner Jonna Cody

Alumni Spotlight: VN Grad and Nelson Mandela Award Winner Jonna Cody

Stanbridge University awards the Nelson Mandela Inspiration Award to an alumnus who has demonstrated exceptional perseverance and dedication to scholarship, leadership, and service despite hardship or challenges. This year’s recipient is Ms. Jonna Carupo Cody, a 2023 Vocational Nursing graduate. Why did you want to become a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)? I’ve been a caregiver […]

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2023 Stanbridge University Student Leadership Summit

2023 Stanbridge University Student Leadership Summit

In January, the executive board members of Stanbridge University’s student organizations convened for the 2023 Student Leadership Summit to network with fellow student organization leaders.

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Vocational Nursing (LVN) Programs as a Steppingstone

Vocational Nursing (LVN) Programs as a Steppingstone

Pursuing a career as a Registered Nurse (RN) can be an exciting and rewarding endeavor, but the path to becoming one isn’t always clearly laid out. For those who are considering a career in nursing, but don’t want to commit to a four-year degree program right away, a vocational nursing program might be the right option. […]

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New Year’s Resolutions for Nursing and Healthcare Students

New Year's Resolutions for Nursing and Healthcare Students

The start of a new year is the perfect time to set some goals and reflect on how you want to approach the coming months. As a nursing or healthcare student, setting resolutions can help you stay focused on your studies and provide structure for your career aspirations.

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