Category: Vocational Nursing

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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LVN vs CNA vs MA: What Are the Differences?

LVN vs CNA vs MA: What Are the Differences?

As you research healthcare education, you may be wondering about the differences between Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and Medical Assistants (MAs). While all three jobs are in the medical field and involve working with patients, some key distinctions exist between these roles.

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Is Nursing For Me? 8 Signs Nursing Might Be Your Calling

Is Nursing For Me? 8 Signs Nursing Might Be Your Calling

“How do I know if nursing is the right career for me?” If you’re in nursing school, or are considering it, you’ve probably asked yourself that question many times. There are many factors to consider when making this decision, but here are 8 signs that nursing may be the right fit for you:

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