Five Steps Towards a New Career in Nursing
Statistically, healthcare, and more specifically nursing, is a field that is constantly growing. According to a 2015 report from Forbes, the hospital sector alone gained more than 100,000 jobs in that year. If you’re ready to make a career change, or if you’ve seen a lot of postings for nursing jobs in Los Angeles, check […]
Top Five Reasons to Become an LVN
When you’re looking into a rewarding and challenging career as a nurse, it’s important to understand the important facts about the advantages of becoming a licensed vocational nurse (LVN). Before you make a decision or sign up for an LVN school or training program, check out some of the reasons below to become certified. 1. […]
5 Main Differences Between an LVN and an RN
Congratulations on making the decision to enter the expanding healthcare field. If you’re investigating your options for a nursing degree, understanding the difference between a licensed vocational nurse (LVN) or a registered nurse (RN) can be overwhelming. Check out the main differences below so you can make an informed decision. 1. Schooling RNs require a […]
Learn How CDI Started
We are here for our LVN students and encourage them to come to us for questions, concerns, support and council. When students enroll to CDI, they are made a promise– a quality education coupled with an unforgettable experience. There’s a reason why students love CDI and it’s leadership at the school. Read an interview with […]
Why Students Choose CDI
Change your life and become a nurse. Learn what recent LVN graduates have to say and why they picked CDI over other schools. Diego: When I started school, it was… I liked it a real lot. It was… even though it’s far from my, from home, I told myself, “You know, I could come here […]
Nathaly Talks About Her CDI Experience
Change your life today and become a nurse. Learn what recent LVN graduate, Nathaly says about her experience at CDI. CDI Interviewer: So how was your experience at CDI? Nathaly: It was great. I really, really enjoyed it. I loved it. I really…it was a little challenging, it was actually challenging at the end, especially […]
2016 LVN Graduates Recommend CDI
Change your life and become a nurse. Learn what recent LVN graduates have to say about CDI. Fabiola: From, you know, clinical sites that we’ve gone to, other like CNA nurses, they’ve asked us about the school and if we recommend it. And so now we have, you know, some of those CNAs now coming […]
Stress Management for Nurses
Nurses Week is the time to appreciate, remember and thank all nurses who give so much of themselves to make the lives of strangers just a little bit better. Many times, in their efforts to care for others during long shifts and also juggle a busy personal life outside of work, a lot of Nurses […]
Nursing Salary and Job Interview Advice
This article comes from CDI’s job developer and amazing employee, Anthony Bateman. Read below and get 15 nursing job and reducing stress tips when landing that awesome nursing position. These can be used for any opportunity in the medical profession (e.g., cna, lpn, lvn, rn, etc.). How do you become a nurse and get a […]
LVN or LPN?
Do you know the difference between a LVN and a LPN? It’s fine if you don’t. Most people don’t. It’s all about where you practice nursing in the USA. According to Wikipedia, a licensed practical nurse (LPN) in much of the United States and most Canadian provinces is a nurse who cares for people who […]
