LVN vs. LPN: Is there a Difference in 2022?
What is an LVN vs. an LPN, and why do you see both terms used interchangeably? For those interested in becoming a licensed nurse, the terms LVN vs. LPN is a bit confusing. If you’ve just started looking for LVN programs in California, it can be especially unclear. Spoiler: They’re basically the same thing. Is […]
Welcome to National Nurses Week
Every year, from May 6 through May 12, the American Nurses Association (ANA) supports National Nurses Week to celebrate the contribution of the literal backbone of the healthcare industry. These dates aren’t arbitrary: May 12 is Florence Nightingale’s birthday, and she remains a singular figure in the history of the field. What’s more, on May […]
10 Career Tips for Nursing Students
Even if you just started your first week of nursing school, it’s an excellent good time to start thinking about how to prepare for your eventual job search. It’s not that far down the road, after all, especially if you’ve enrolled in an accelerated program. We’ve put together some tips to make sure that you […]
Understanding LVNs: 5 Most Common Misunderstandings
A licensed vocational nurse, more commonly called licensed professional nurses (LPNs) outside of California, share many of the same duties and responsibilities as registered nurses. Read more below to learn how invaluable vocational nurses are in healthcare. 1. LVNs and LPNs are Licensed Nurses Just like an RN, LVNs can provide critical care support in […]
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 […]
Best NCLEX Study Prep
Do you ever wonder how to become a nurse? Look no further! CDI (Career Development Institute, Inc.) is one of the best LVN programs in Los Angeles. We have an accelerated vocational nursing school that offers small classes. Our top nursing school is here for you at a reasonable price. Our mission is to help […]
