Category: Vocational Nursing
How to Choose A Healthcare Profession: PHL, LVN, CNA
October 11, 2024
How do you choose a healthcare profession? To begin with, who are Phlebotomists? Second, what is a Licensed Vocational...
Five Trends Transforming Continuing Education
September 8, 2024
In a recent blog article, “Five Trends Transforming the Continuing Education Landscape,” Kate Ressler, from the National Healthcare Association...
General Information Regarding Vocational Nursing Programs
November 9, 2023
Have you wondered what the differences are between vocational and registered nursing programs? Both are educational trajectories, right? Each...
An LVN Diploma–A Stepping Stone Toward a Rewarding Career
October 27, 2023
Today, being a nurse is considered a noble and respected role. So much so that a recent Gallup poll...
Requirements For Becoming a Licensed Vocational Nurse
September 25, 2023
Nurses are in demand everywhere. If you want to make a real difference in society and be part of...
About Licensed Vocational Nursing Programs and the NCLEX-PN®
September 21, 2023
What are vocational nursing programs, and how did they begin? The origins of the practical/vocational nurse role go back...
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 since 2006. ...
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...
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...