Category: Vocational Nursing
Gurnick Academy Faculty Showcase: Dr. Guillermo Paredes
August 31, 2023
Dr. Guillermo Paredes, MD.OB/GYN; ARDMS (OB); (AB), RVT, affectionately known as “Dr. G,” has been with Gurnick Academy’s San Mateo...
Studying to Be a Nurse (LPN/LVN)
January 19, 2023
License to Nurse! Have you ever watched the popular movie License to Kill, a James Bond spy film? Or...
Five Trends Transforming Continuing Education
January 10, 2023
In a recent blog article, “Five Trends Transforming the Continuing Education Landscape,” Kate Ressler, from National Healthcare Association (NHA),...
LVN Responsibilities—Duties Shouldered by our Medical Heroes
September 27, 2022
A Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN)* role requires someone dedicated to assisting others. While this type of nurse has many...
You Can Become a Nurse Sooner Than You Realize
August 16, 2022
The Entry-level Licensed Vocational Nurse Working in hospitals, healthcare centers, and nursing homes, Licensed Vocational Nurses* (LVNs) provide care...
Differences Between Vocational and Registered Nurses
August 2, 2022
Have you wondered what the difference is between Licensed Vocational and Registered Nurses? Or have you asked if the...
LVN Programs
July 22, 2022
LVN programs include a variety of LVN courses with an emphasis on health science. Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN's) have...
Becoming a Licensed Vocational Nurse
July 13, 2022
An entry-level Vocational Nurse diploma program may be needed if you’re searching for a meaningful nursing career without undergoing...
How to Find a Good VN Program, Part II
July 6, 2022
Four-year universities and community colleges vie for one’s scholarly attention, while two-year trade schools champion `world’s finest’ associate’s degree...
Why You Should Enroll in a VN Program: What’s My Destination?
June 22, 2022
`Butcher, baker, candlestick maker?’ With a swirling kaleidoscope of professions about you, finding the perfect-for-you vocation can be daunting....
How to Choose A Healthcare Profession: PHL, LVN, CNA
June 13, 2022
Who are Phlebotomists? What is a Licensed Vocational Nurse? And just what is the difference between a Licensed Vocational...
25 Books Every Nurse Ought to Read
August 30, 2021
The healthcare industry, specifically nursing, is constantly evolving as new medical technology, discoveries, and innovations occur. As a nurse, it...
