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 […]
Stanbridge University awards the Nelson Mandela Inspiration Award to an alum who has demonstrated exceptional perseverance and dedication to scholarship, leadership, and service despite hardship or challenges. This year’s recipient is Ms. Ashley Perkins, a 2024 Vocational Nursing graduate. Impact of Winning an Award Winning an award is a transformative experience; for Ms. Perkins, it […]
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 […]
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. Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs): Duties As stated by the […]
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: