Facility profile

Yale New Haven Hospital

New Haven, CT

Magnet® recognizedTeaching hospitalNICU1,541 bedsCath labTransplantPediatric

Clinical focus

Specialties staffed here

Cath Lab CT Tech ER IR Tech MRI Tech NICU Oncology Operating Room Psych Radiation Therapist Respiratory Therapist Surgical Tech

Facility questions

Yale New Haven is a Level I trauma center for both adults and children, with a comprehensive transplant center and certified heart and stroke programs — the full quaternary-academic acuity range across a 1,541-bed teaching hospital.

Yale New Haven is a Magnet-designated nursing organization, the ANCC credential many travelers prioritize in an academic setting.

Smilow Cancer Hospital (168 beds), affiliated with Yale Cancer Center — Connecticut's only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center — gives oncology and BMT nurses a dedicated cancer hospital within the medical center.

Yale New Haven Children's Hospital (about 200 beds, Level I pediatric trauma) and a psychiatric hospital ranked among the nation's top ten give pediatric and behavioral-health RNs distinct settings rather than mixed units.

Yale New Haven Health runs Epic, with MyChart (mychart.ynhhs.org) as the patient portal. RNs document in Epic across the system, easing onboarding for Epic-experienced travelers.