Category: Vocational Nursing

What is a Vocational Nurse (LVN)?

In the field of medicine, there are many different types of professional roles. In nursing alone, there are a number of different types of nurses: Licensed Vocational Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurse, Travel Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Nurse, Emergency Room Nurse, Operating Room Nurse, Home Health Nurse, Nursing Assistant, […]

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2016 Alumni Association Board Election Results

2016 Alumni Association Board Election Results

Stanbridge College is pleased to announce the results of the 2016 Alumni Association elections! After an extensive nomination and balloting process, Stanbridge alumni have elected the officers who will represent them on the Executive Board. Please join us in congratulating President Angela Vessey, Vice President Kris Kline, Secretary Chrystal Billings, and Treasurer David Thomas!

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Stanbridge College Expands Cadaver Lab Facilities with Human Specimens

One year after unveiling the first Synthetic Human Cadaver Lab on the West Coast, Stanbridge College has expanded its training resources for students by adding real human cadavers to widen the scope and experience of the anatomy and physiology courses. The cadavers, one male and one female, come to Stanbridge from the University of Arizona, College […]

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Stanbridge College Students, Faculty, and Staff Raise $1507.42 for Free Wheelchair Mission

A plastic lawn chair. A bicycle wheel. Simple items that one might easily throw away are repurposed for remarkable use by a humanitarian nonprofit organization called Free Wheelchair Mission. Designed with limited resources in mind, and built using donated materials, Free Wheelchair Mission creates unique, durable wheelchairs and brings them to people with disabilities in […]

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Stanbridge College Named a 2015 School of Excellence, Awarded Top Honors in Student Services by ACCSC

Stanbridge College Named a 2015 School of Excellence, Awarded Top Honors in Student Services by ACCSC

Stanbridge College has been named a 2014-2015 School of Excellence by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). Stanbridge was honored along with 23 other schools, out of the 800 institutions that the ACCSC accredits. The award distinguishes ACCSC-accredited schools for their commitment to the expectations and rigors of the accreditation process, as […]

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Alumni Spotlight: 2015 Clara Barton Alumnus of the Year Award Winner Ismael Lopez

Alumni Spotlight: 2015 Clara Barton Alumnus of the Year Award Winner Ismael Lopez

Mr. Ismael Lopez, LVN, a 2009 Vocational Nursing graduate of cohort PTB, was recently awarded the 2015 Clara Barton Alumnus of the Year Award at the Stanbridge College Commencement Exercises. The award recognizes a graduate’s outstanding achievements, contributions, and leadership in the field of healthcare. Mr. Lopez has been the LVN Team Leader for the Head […]

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Alumni Spotlight: 2015 Nelson Mandela Inspiration Award Winner Dashanique Harmon

Alumni Spotlight: 2015 Nelson Mandela Inspiration Award Winner Dashanique Harmon

Ms. Dashanique Harmon, a 2015 Vocational Nursing graduate of cohort PTV, was awarded the Nelson Mandela Inspiration Award at the 2015 Stanbridge College Commencement Exercises. The award recognizes a graduate who has shown extraordinary dedication to his or her educational pursuits in the face of adversity. A challenging childhood inspired Ms. Harmon to become a […]

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Stanbridge College Ranked No. 15 in the Nation for Online Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program

Stanbridge College Ranked No. 15 in the Nation for Online Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program

Stanbridge College has been ranked 15th in the nation for its online Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-BSN) Degree Completion program from Bestcolleges.com. Over 400 nursing programs in the United States were evaluated based on their admissions, retention, and graduation rates using the latest information from the US Department of Education Integrated Postsecondary Education Data […]

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Stanbridge Spotlight: Kris Kline, 2014 Vocational Nursing Cohort FTX Valedictorian

“I made Stanbridge my decision, never regretted it and it was amazing!” Kris Kline, Vocational Nursing Cohort FTX Valedictorian and 2014 Commencement Speaker describes her decision to attend Stanbridge College and how it impacted her life. To learn more about the Vocational Nurse program at Stanbridge College, please visit www.stanbridge.edu.

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First Synthetic Human Cadaver Lab on US West Coast Opens at Stanbridge College

First Synthetic Human Cadaver Lab on US West Coast Opens at Stanbridge College

Stanbridge College has opened the first Synthetic Human Cadaver Lab on the West Coast as a training resource for its students. The lab includes two synthetic full-body human cadavers including bones, muscles, blood vessels, veins and organs from SynDaver™ Labs. It also includes six isolated arm and six isolated leg models. Stanbridge College is the […]

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