As an APRN, you will work closely with our medical, nursing and social work teams to provide comprehensive physical evaluation and patient management. But you’ll also act as an educator—a clinical expert, teacher and resource for our hospital staff, our patients and their families, to ensure the highest level of patient care, quality and safety.
Our CRNAs work in collaboration with anesthesiologists, surgeons and other physicians and medical professionals to deliver anesthesia for medical and surgical procedures.
At Yale New Haven Hospital, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) enjoy a unique opportunity to practice as employee of a major academic medical center –and to experience a compelling alternative to careers in most anesthetic practices. Our CRNAs enjoy:
- Patient-focused practice, where CRNAs choose the best anesthesia care for each individual patient;
- Active, close collaboration with our multidisciplinary care teams;
- The challenges of working with a far more diverse patient population than that offered by many free-standing surgicenters (Link back to Nursing Staff page)
- The opportunity to participate in state-of-the-art anesthesia research, through our partnership with Yale University’s School of Medicine-Department of Anesthesiology;
- The Flexibility to work with a broad range of leading-edge anesthesia techniques
We help transform every nursing career into a unique opportunity to rise to the top of your chosen specialty field. We enable you to gain the knowledge, depth of experience and practical expertise to provide your patients with exceptional care. Whether you’re an experienced RN or recent graduate, our customized, competency-, preceptor-, and criteria-based orientations allow you to work closely with a Nurse Manager and Nursing Education Specialists who will help guide you every step along your career path. As part of our commitment to you, we offer an extensive list of programs including a clinical ladder, mentoring opportunities, tuition reimbursement and on-site educational opportunities.
We invite you to pursue your nursing career at Yale New Haven Hospital. Here, you’ll have the opportunities few hospitals can offer.
Care Coordinators are pivotal to managing and insuring our patients receive the services they need for a successful admission, stay and discharge from Yale New Haven Hospital. Care Coordinators are responsible for overseeing evidenced based care paths that support patients’ healthcare needs within and across service lines.
Our Nurse Educators play a critical role in promoting the ongoing education and professional development of our nursing staff by working toward the highest quality care and best outcomes possible for our patients. Whether providing education for global patient services based initiatives or a specific service line, our educators ensure that our nurses have full access to the on-going training and education necessary to stay at the forefront of their chosen specialties.
