Category: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Explore the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Find articles on BSN program requirements, training, and the student experience in nursing school.

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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Accelerated Path to RN: Exploring Full-Time BSN Program Options

Accelerated Path to RN: Exploring Full-Time BSN Program Options

A full-time BSN program provides a direct and structured pathway toward RN licensure. Designed for individuals ready to commit to a consistent academic and clinical schedule, these programs prepare students for the NCLEX-RN exam and equip them with the skills needed to enter the healthcare workforce.  Understanding how full-time BSN programs are structured, how they […]

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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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How to Become an RN: Your Roadmap to a Meaningful Career

How to Become an RN: Your Roadmap to a Meaningful Career

How to Become an RN: What You Need to Know Learning how to become an RN is one of the most impactful decisions you can make— not only for your future but for the countless lives you’ll touch throughout your career. Nursing blends compassion and science, offering an ideal pathway for individuals driven by the […]

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Jillian Savoy: Journey from BSN to MSN-Ed

Stanbridge University is excited to highlight Jillian Savoy, a graduate of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program who is now entering the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN-Ed) program. Jillian’s journey has been transformative as she experienced hands-on learning under the guidance of dedicated faculty in a supportive environment. As she pursues her […]

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Holiday Tips for Nursing Students

Holiday Tips for Nursing Students

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!

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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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LVN vs. RN: Which Nursing Program Is Right for Me?

LVN vs. RN: Which Nursing Program Is Right for Me?

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?

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