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 […]
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 […]
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.
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, […]
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 […]
As a standout student and scholarship recipient at Stanbridge University, AVN student Candace Levy embodies the spirit of modern healthcare—driven by personal experience and fueled by a desire to make a difference. Inspiration to Pursue Nursing A profound personal experience inspires Ms. Levy’s nursing school journey. She shares, “I wanted to be a nurse after watching […]
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 […]
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. […]
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.