No, you can’t take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) until you complete a nursing degree. The type of degree needed depends on the nursing license you wish to obtain. In general, you’ll need to pass a diploma program or get an associate’s (ADN) or a bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN). LPN programs generally take one […]
Before you start practicing as a nurse, you must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX), a standardized test covering care management, infection control, pharmacological therapies and other relevant topics. If you’ve already taken the NCLEX without passing, you’re not alone. In 2022, only 79.9% of first-time test takers received passing scores. Fortunately, there are […]
The NCLEX exam is set to change in 2023, so we put together this handy guide to ensure you know when exactly to expect these changes, the implications they have, and the best place you can take this exam. It’s essential for all nursing students who wish to work as registered nurses to complete this […]
Once you’ve graduated nursing school (or close to it), you’re probably eager to begin a new career in the type of nursing you’ve dreamed about. Indeed, the industry really needs new professional nurses and other healthcare professionals for an expanded scope of care. There’s one more thing you must do beforehand – get a nursing […]
Unlike many medical care careers, your duties as a home health aide involve working with people that require long-term care. Families who may be caring for younger children or live out of state prefer hiring licensed aides to take care of their loved ones. The Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects the demand for […]
Compassionate care in nursing involves recognizing, understanding, and empathizing with another person’s distress, suffering, and concerns. Patients and the family often experience emotional and physical distress during hospital visits. Therefore, it’s the nurse’s responsibility to understand the patient, reassure and help them or their families as needed. If you’re wondering how nurses can show compassion, […]
Rachael Goodman, a clinical assistant at the New York University School of Medicine, once said, “if you don’t have a structure, you have less to focus on. This reduces your productivity which causes stress, more stress, and eventually anxiety.” So, what can make you less stressed, especially as a medical assistant? A routine. In this […]
FVI’s 2022 NCLEX Pass Rate FVI received a first-time pass rate of 90.9% in 2022, the highest first-time pass rate of ALL other accredited AD-RN programs in both Broward and Miami-Dade counties. Our pass rate is better than both Broward College and Miami-Dade College, which received 76.7% and 66.8%, respectively! At FVI, our Nursing program’s […]
All nursing programs offered at FVI are approved by the Florida Board of Nursing Professional Nursing NCLEX Code Miramar US70415200 Professional Nursing NCLEX Code Miami US70418900 FVI School of Nursing and Technology (FVI) is licensed by the State of Florida, Commission for Independent Education (CIE) Miami (main) campus License Number: 3441/ Miramar campus License Number: 6010 The Associate of Science programs at FVI School of Nursing and Technology, Miramar, Florida and Miami, Florida are accredited by the Accredited Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). FVI School of Nursing and Technology is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE) ID# 312400 since November 03, 2010
