Understanding BSN and LVN Program Structure, Clinical Training, and Academic Support If you’re exploring nursing programs in California, one of the first decisions you’ll face is choosing between a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) pathway and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree. Understanding how these programs differ in structure, clinical training, and licensure preparation can help you choose the option […]
Quick Overview: From Classroom to Clinic: A Day in the Life of an MSOT Student Graduate study in occupational therapy is both structured and demanding, requiring consistent engagement across coursework, labs, and independent study. For students enrolled in the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program at Stanbridge, each day is carefully designed to support […]
Quick Overview Choosing a nursing program is a big step, but choosing the right schedule can feel just as important. If you are considering vocational nursing, you may already be thinking ahead about how you will manage classes, labs, clinical rotations, and everything else you have going on. That is why comparing full-time vs part-time […]
A Basic Overview: PTA Career Paths: 10 Jobs You Can Get With A PTA Degree Earning a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) degree can open the door to more career options than many students initially expect. While clinical rehabilitation remains the most common path, PTAs work across a range of healthcare, wellness, and support settings.1 Understanding […]
Are you thinking of becoming a physical therapist assistant (PTA)? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, it’s a career choice that can offer you stability, job satisfaction, and opportunities for growth.1 But what are the differences between being a physical therapist (PT) and a PTA? Physical therapist assistants and physical therapists both work in the […]
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. Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs): Duties As stated by the […]
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? In this blog post, we’ll break down the […]
Occupational therapy embraces using horses in therapy programs across the country. Animal use in occupational therapy may not be a new concept, but it isn’t widely utilized yet. Occupational Therapist Assistant Emily Gamache proves that she sees faster results in the progress of her clients when she utilizes horses in her therapy, especially with her […]
Protect your nursing practice with these legal tips from our experts. If you are a practicing nurse, you have countless decisions to make every single day. Some of your decisions can have a lasting impact on your patient, and some can have a lasting impact on you and your career. You must consider how […]
Stanbridge University President Yasith Weerasuriya sat down with former U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Joycelyn Elders and talked about overcoming adversity, her career trajectory, and her advice for the future healthcare leaders of America. Dr. Joycelyn Elders served the country as the U.S. Surgeon General with President Bill Clinton, and she spent her whole professional life […]