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Practical Nursing

How An Externship Can Help You Start Your Career

Are you looking to start your career in the healthcare field with as much experience as possible? If so, United Career Institute is where you can develop your skills, complete a real-world externship, expand your professional network, prepare for industry certifications*, and then earn your degree or diploma in two years or less! Read on … Read more

Thankful For Our Students In 2023!

As the holiday season quickly approaches and 2023 draws to a close, United Career Institute would like to take this opportunity to look back on the achievements of our students this year. Our team is dedicated to helping every student achieve their goal of becoming a successful healthcare professional. We are thankful to have made … Read more

Dakotah Lewis – Graduate Highlight

Meet Practical Nursing Graduate Dakotah Lewis! Dakotah Lewis began her educational journey with a series of disappointments and missteps before she found her true calling at United Career Institute (UCI). Having previously attended a community college and a university, she had embarked on a path that didn’t align with her true aspirations. Dakotah had chosen … Read more

UCI Practical Nursing Meet And Greet

Check out our recent UCI Nursing Meet and Greet! A nursing student meet and greet is a chance for students to connect with potential employers and learn about job opportunities in a casual and friendly environment. It’s like a networking event where you can make a great impression and form new connections. It’s an excellent … Read more

3 Tips For Choosing Your Career Path

You may not currently know what you want your career to be, and that is okay. Choosing your career path will significantly affect the rest of your life, so it should be a decision you do not make lightly. Thankfully, United Career Institute is here with a few tips to help you select your career … Read more

10 Tips For Balancing School And Personal Life

Attending school can be a stressful experience, especially for your first year. The postsecondary school experience is vastly different from your previous academic experiences. Unlike earlier, you spend a lot less time in the classroom. This gives you more time to socialize with your peers. However, you also have more work, and, with that, you … Read more

Practical Nursing Hands-On Skills

UCI LPN Students Practice Hands-On Skills In a nursing student learning lab, it is typical for the students to practice their skills on mannequins under the supervision of a licensed healthcare professional. They will practice their hands-on skills, such as routine check-ups, vaccinations, and minor medical procedures. It’s an excellent opportunity for nursing students to … Read more

4 Tips For Keeping Up With Your Resolutions All Year

Updated Content 11/08/2023 Now that 2023 is halfway through, United Career Institute would like to check in to see how everyone is keeping up with their new year’s resolutions! Have you had trouble sticking to your resolutions? Or maybe you need some additional help establishing good habits for the remainder of the year. If this … Read more

Top 6 Tips For High School Seniors Looking at Schools

Are you a high school senior considering your options for post-graduation?  United Career Institute presents our top 6 tips for high school seniors as they prepare for graduation and education beyond high school.  Continue reading to learn some helpful ideas to make the transition from high school to higher education easier! 1. Decide What Career … Read more