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LPNs provide direct, hands-on nursing care under the direction of registered nurses and physicians. Depending on the setting and the state’s scope of practice rules, that typically includes monitoring and recording vital signs, wound care and dressing changes, catheter care, administering certain medications, assisting with personal care and mobility, collecting specimens, documenting patient status, and communicating changes in condition up the care team.
Is an ASN Enough to Become a Registered Nurse? What Students Should Know Before They Enroll
An Associate of Science in Nursing is a two-year college degree built around one job: preparing you to practice safely as an entry-level registered nurse. The coursework is dense and unglamorous in the best way, anatomy and physiology, microbiology, pharmacology, nursing fundamentals, medical-surgical nursing, maternal and newborn care, pediatrics, and mental health nursing paired with supervised clinical hours in real healthcare facilities.
Why Cambridge College Miami is One of the Best Places to Earn Your Nursing Degree in South Florida
South Florida is currently experiencing unprecedented growth, making it one of the most in-demand nursing markets in the country. To put things into perspective, the Florida Hospital Association projects that the state will face a shortage of nearly 60,000 nurses by 2035, with South and Southeast Florida representing the epicenter of this demand.
Cambridge Atlanta Nursing Earns ACEN Accreditation: What It Means for Current Students and Graduates
For the students who enrolled in Cambridge’s Atlanta nursing program over the past two years, there has been a question running quietly underneath every exam, every skills check-off and every clinical shift: when will this program be fully accredited? The program was a candidate. Candidates are on the path. They have not yet arrived.
Becoming a Registered Nurse in Atlanta: Why Cambridge’s ACEN-Accredited ASN Is a Strong First Step
Maybe you are a CNA who has spent enough shifts beside RNs to know you can do their job. Maybe you are an LPN, a paramedic or a respiratory therapist who has hit the ceiling of your current license. Or maybe you are thirty-four, working in retail or logistics, and you have decided that the next decade of your life is going to mean something different.
ACEN Accreditation in Atlanta: What It Means for Your Nursing Career at Cambridge
Every nursing applicant eventually arrives at the same question, usually somewhere between the tuition page and the class schedule: will this program actually get me licensed, hired, and moving forward? It is the right question, and accreditation is where the answer starts.
How to Transfer Colleges Without Losing Momentum: A Guide for Healthcare and Technology Students
Transferring schools is one of the most common moves in American higher education — and one of the most poorly explained. Students are told to “just send a transcript” and then discover, a semester later, that half their coursework did not count toward anything. This guide walks through how transferring actually works, what to ask before you commit, and how to pick a program that puts your existing credits to work instead of setting them aside.
Preparing America’s AI-Ready Healthcare and Health Technology Workforce
American healthcare is being reshaped by two forces at the same time. The first is demographic: an aging population, a persistent shortage of nurses and allied health professionals, and rising demand for care delivered outside the hospital. The second is technological: artificial intelligence is moving out of research settings and into everyday clinical and administrative workflows.
Non-Bedside Nursing Jobs: 7 Career Paths Where Your License Still Leads
A non-bedside nursing job is any role where nursing knowledge is the core qualification but the daily work does not center on hands-on care at a patient’s bedside. The license still matters — often it is the entire reason the job exists — but the setting changes. Instead of a med-surg floor or an ICU, the workday might happen in an informatics office, a payer’s utilization review department, a compliance team, a classroom, a corporate health clinic, or a home office with a headset and two monitors.