How to Become a Nurse in California
There are more and more people who are interested in becoming a nurse in California. We can think of a few reasons why. One, it’s a well-paying job, with LVNs ranked amongst the top 25 highest-paid professions by job search site Indeed.com. Two, nurses are also one of the most in-demand careers. According to the […]
Advice for New LVNs in California: Top Tips from Career Nurses
One of our favorite aspects of the nursing profession is the mutual mentoring that we know new nurses and LVNs in California can look forward to. As one of the top LVN schools in Los Angeles, we’ve seen plenty of our students enter inexperienced and even nervous about working in the field. When they graduate […]
5 Eye Popping Statistics: Nursing School and LVN School Enrollment Soar…And More!
Now as we take a step back from the pandemic as vaccinations are on the rise and we start to “open back up” again, there remains a high-level of focus on the profession. The result? More and more people are changing careers or planning future careers by applying to schools throughout the country.
Celebrating LVNs in California During National Nurses MONTH!
For newly certified LVNs in California or potential students who have recently enrolled in nursing school in Los Angeles, the history of a day recognizing the impact of the profession probably isn’t on your radar yet. National Nurses Week started with very humble origins. It began in 1954 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Florence […]
Nursing Students In the News: Volunteering Efforts Critical to COVID Vaccine Delivery
While the initial weeks of COVID vaccinations got off to a rocky start, the incoming administration is doing its part to make sure that supply keeps up with demand. With more and more people signing up and lining up to get poked, LVN students in California are doing their part and volunteering to help administer […]
Pandemic Creating More Demand for Nurses, LVNs in California
Here at CDI, we’ve been spreading the word about the nursing shortage for a long time. Retiring nurses (often called the “silver tsunami”), an aging population, and the increased popularity of the profession putting a strain on nursing schools are just three reasons that there will be an ongoing shortfall of nurses well into the […]
Frontline Heroes: Real Stories of 5 Real Nurse Heroes
As more and more folks are making the decision to become LVNs in California, the healthcare crisis has loomed over our entire nation. Stories of frontline workers, both in healthcare and other fields, have certainly dominated the narrative on social media and in international news stories.
California LVN News: Job Site Indeed Ranks LVNs amongst 25 Highest Paid Professions
There has been a compelling argument to make for a long time about the earning potential of LVNs in California. A lot of job data actually shows that LVNs earn more money immediately out of college than folks with a four-year bachelor’s degree. Because our organization, which is ranked as one of the best nursing […]
COVID-19 Update: Online Classes Now Available
Career Development Institute, Inc. is OPEN and CURRENTLY ENROLLING for our next Online Virtual Vocational Nursing Class Trying to feel “normal” in these pandemic times that are anything but “normal” for most of us on this planet has been pretty stressful, tiring and can be discouraging with almost no end in sight. But there IS […]