Category: Nursing

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.

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.

Being a nursing student during the holidays can be tough. You’re pulled in a million different directions, you’re stressed, and you might not be feeling very festive. Despite this, it is possible to celebrate the holidays and participate in the festivities as a nursing student!

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.

Stanbridge University proudly celebrates the achievements of our hardworking scholarship recipients. Join us in congratulating Los Angeles Vocational Nursing student Ericka Liang Long, a recipient of the Dr. Jonathan Wu Excellence in Nursing Scholarship.

“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:

Nursing school is a big decision. Not only are you committing to years of hard work and study, but you’re also deciding which pathway you want to take. There are many different nursing programs and degrees, so how do you know which one is right for you?

Nursing school can be challenging and time-consuming. However, with some planning and organization, it is possible to succeed while maintaining a healthy balance between your education and other aspects of your life.

Stanbridge University’s Orange County campus has been recognized by Niche as the 2023 #1 Best College for Nursing in California. The ranking identifies the top nursing colleges in each state based on key statistics regarding value, diversity, and the overall student experience in nursing education.

Stanbridge University’s Faculty Spotlights showcase stories of dedication, inspiration, achievement, and growth. This week, we’re getting to know Kandace Husted, Assistant Director of the Vocational Nursing (LVN) program at the Orange County campus, and a recent graduate from Stanbridge’s Master of Science in Nursing program. Tell me a little bit about yourself, what is your […]