The Nursing vision at Yale New Haven Hospital is to achieve excellence through continuous improvements and innovation. This vision inspires a culture that sets new standards for patient care, constantly strives to improve employee and patient satisfaction, ensures better patient care outcomes, and fosters a positive, collaborative working environment—where everyone works together toward a common goal, and all employees are valued for their individual contributions and commitment.
Learn more about the many specialty areas and opportunities available for experienced RNs and recent nursing graduates alike.
When you accept a nursing position at Yale New Haven Hospital, it's just the beginning of your career development. Explore the many rewarding opportunities for training, recognition and advancement.
Our Professional Practice Model helps define the way we think, work and grow as a team and how we interact and collaborate with other teams.
We put a lot of effort into creating our comprehensive benefits packages because we understand that's what it takes to attract and retain the most talented professionals. And we listen to your feedback.
Yale New Haven Hospital is among approximately seven percent of all hospitals nationwide - and one of only six in Connecticut - to achieve the prestigious Magnet designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. This recognition reflects how we empower nursing staff, our culture of safety, the quality of nursing practices, and the best practices nurses discover and share to deliver safe patient care. Most importantly, our Magnet designation demonstrates the hard work and dedication of Yale New Haven nurses at all levels.
As a hospital and a nursing team, we're extremely proud of our Magnet designation. We continue to advance nursing excellence by examining and revising our current practice to ensure exceptional patient outcomes, fostering the professional development of every nurse and keeping the patient at the center of all care.
We invite you to explore a nursing career in an internationally acclaimed research and academic medical center.
The American Nurses Credentialing Center is the world's largest and most prestigious nurse credentialing organization and a subsidiary of the American Nurses Association. Yale New Haven Hospital received the Magnet designation for the first time on May 25, 2011, and was re-designated on October 18, 2016.
Nurses at YNHH are at the forefront of patient care, with many opportunities for growth. Get to know more about what its like to work as a nurse at YNHH.
Why is YNHH the right choice for new nursing graduates? Learn more from nursing staff.