Basic Overview Becoming a Registered Nurse (RN) in California offers opportunities to work directly with patients, pursue diverse healthcare career paths, and join one of the state’s largest healthcare professions. California Registered Nurses reported a statewide median annual wage of approximately $144,206, or about $69.33 per hour.¹ Employment is projected to grow 12.9% between 2022 and 2032.¹ Why Become a Registered […]
Basic Overview No, it is not too late to become a nurse. Many people enter nursing after working in other industries, raising families, serving in the military, or pursuing different educational paths. Whether you are interested in becoming a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or a Registered Nurse (RN), the right nursing pathway depends on your […]
Basic Overview The fastest way to become a nurse is often through a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) program. At Stanbridge University, the Vocational Nursing program is designed to be completed in approximately 17–19 months for full-time students. However, students interested in broader nursing responsibilities and Registered Nurse (RN) licensure may choose pathways such as an ADN or […]
Many people are interested in healthcare careers but are not planning to attend medical school. Fortunately, healthcare includes a wide range of professions that support patient care, rehabilitation, education, and wellness through different educational pathways. Whether you are a recent high school graduate, changing careers, or exploring healthcare for the first time, understanding the options […]
Congratulations to Stanbridge University Orange County campus Nursing student, Joelle Houston, on her Dr. Jonathan Wu Excellence in Nursing scholarship. Ms. Houston is featured in this week’s Stanbridge University Institutional Academic Scholarships Spotlight to encourage all students to find the right scholarship that will help them continue their path and achieve their goals.