Tag: vocational nursing

Nursing Students Volunteer to Fight Flu Season in Orange County

In 2012, Stanbridge College REACH continued its partnership with the County of Orange Health Agency at its Point of Dispensing (POD) program. At the event, Stanbridge nursing students assisted in providing the public with free flu shot vaccinations for over 200 people. The program is part of the Orange County Health Agency’s 2012 Public Health […]

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Over 250 Homeless Receive Christmas Meals and Gifts from Stanbridge Santas

Over 250 Homeless Receive Christmas Meals and Gifts from Stanbridge Santas

During the holiday season, Stanbridge College REACH amplified its efforts to help the homeless in Orange County. Staff came together to raise funds to purchase new sleeping bags, shoes and socks for over 250 homeless people in Costa Mesa. In November, volunteers from Stanbridge surveyed those in attendance at Lighthouse Ministries to find out shoe […]

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Sunday 10/28 Free Medical Camp – Nursing Volunteers Needed!

Sunday 10/28 Free Medical Camp – Nursing Volunteers Needed!

Stanbridge College invites you to volunteer at the 2012 Annual Oxnard Free Medical and Dental Screening Camp on Sunday, October 28, 2012. The medical camp will provide free medical and dental screening services to the public. This is your opportunity to work alongside professional medical staff, taking vitals and conducting other administrative tasks for different […]

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Stanbridge Spotlight: Malinda Smith – Acing the Interview and Starting Her Dream Career

Stanbridge Spotlight: Malinda Smith - Acing the Interview and Starting Her Dream Career

In today’s economy, finding a job and fulfilling a dream at the same time does not typically go hand in hand. But Stanbridge College alumnus, Malinda Smith, LVN, took control of her career path and with the help of the Career Services Department at Stanbridge College, she recently accepted a position in the Psychiatric Unit […]

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Over 800 Canned Foods Donated to Second Harvest Food Bank by Stanbridge College

Over 800 Canned Foods Donated to Second Harvest Food Bank by Stanbridge College

Stanbridge College students once again raised the bar for community service by donating over 800 canned food items to the Second Harvest Food Bank in August. Overwhelming support came from Occupational Therapy Assistant cohort 3 who within a couple of days collected over 300 cans. Two of our newest cohorts, Physical Therapist Assistant cohort 1 […]

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Stanbridge College Spotlight: Aleisa Bierman, 2012 Thomas A. Fuentes Community Service Award Recipient

Stanbridge College Spotlight: Aleisa Bierman, 2012 Thomas A. Fuentes Community Service Award Recipient

When we first open our eyes as newborn babies, most of us have our parents there to embrace us with physical contact, establishing a trusting bond. But for many babies whose parents cannot be there for them, or who need extra care, volunteers like Stanbridge College Vocational Nursing Alumnus, Aleisa Bierman, are there with arms […]

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How to Become a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN)

Want to become a Licensed Vocational Nurse, but not sure where to start? The path to your future career as a nurse can be a little confusing, but if you follow these simple steps you’ll be on your way to an exciting and rewarding career! First, find an accredited college that offers the vocational nursing […]

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Stanbridge College Graduates Over 120 Vocational Nursing Students in July

It was a warm and sunny afternoon on July 16, 2012 as over 120 Vocational Nursing students and 1,100 guests gathered at the Hyatt Regency Irvine for the Stanbridge College 2012 Commencement Exercise. The ceremony featured several speakers including Yasith Weerasuriya, President of Stanbridge College, Todd D’Braunstein, President of the California Board of Vocational Nurses […]

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Stanbridge College Sponsors Little League Championship Winners

Stanbridge College Sponsors Little League Championship Winners

In June, North Mission Viejo Little League (NVMLL) baseball team, the Ohio State Buckeyes won first place in the championship for their division. As one of the Field Sponsors for the Ohio State Buckeyes and the NVMLL, Stanbridge College congratulates the team for their achievement. The North Mission Viejo Little League is a 100% volunteer […]

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Stanbridge College Nursing Students Find Inspiration at Public Medical Camp

Stanbridge College Nursing Students Find Inspiration at Public Medical Camp

On June 30th, Stanbridge College students and staff joined Mariners Outreach Medical & Dental Ministry at the Orange County Free Medical and Dental Clinic & Festival to help provide medical services to the uninsured and needy. Volunteers assisted medical professionals, prepared food and served lunch, distributed donations of clothes and provided entertainment and activities to […]

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