Yale New Haven Health System

Student Nurse Intern-Summer 2026 at Yale New Haven Hospital

Yale New Haven Health System

New Haven, CT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a driven and compassionate nursing student looking for a hands-on learning experience? Look no further than Yale New Haven Hospital! As a Student Nurse Intern for the summer of 2026, you will have the opportunity to work alongside our skilled healthcare team and gain valuable knowledge and skills in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. We are seeking individuals who are dedicated, eager to learn, and have a passion for providing exceptional patient care. If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply and join our team at Yale New Haven Health System.

  1. Assist in providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
  2. Observe and learn from experienced healthcare professionals in various departments and specialties.
  3. Participate in hands-on learning experiences, such as performing basic nursing procedures and administering medications.
  4. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  5. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient care activities.
  6. Adhere to hospital policies and procedures, as well as ethical and legal standards.
  7. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to provide interdisciplinary care to patients.
  8. Continuously seek opportunities to learn and improve clinical skills.
  9. Actively participate in educational and training opportunities provided by the hospital.
  10. Demonstrate professionalism, compassion, and empathy towards patients and their families.
  11. Assist with maintaining a safe and clean patient care environment.
  12. Demonstrate accountability and responsibility for one's own actions and learning.
  13. Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain aseptic techniques.
  14. Prioritize and manage time effectively to ensure efficient and timely patient care.
  15. Represent the hospital and nursing profession with integrity and professionalism.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Haven, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Currently Enrolled In An Accredited Nursing Program: Candidates For The Student Nurse Intern Position Must Be Actively Pursuing A Degree In Nursing From An Accredited Institution. This Qualification Ensures That The Candidate Possesses The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Provide Quality Patient Care.

  • Completed At Least One Clinical Rotation: To Be Considered For The Position, Candidates Should Have Completed At Least One Clinical Rotation In A Healthcare Setting. This Experience Will Demonstrate The Candidate's Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced And Challenging Environment.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Student Nurse Intern, The Candidate Will Be Expected To Interact With Patients, Families, And Healthcare Professionals On A Daily Basis. Therefore, Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For Success In This Role.

  • Ability To Work In A Team Environment: The Student Nurse Intern Will Be Working Alongside Other Healthcare Professionals, Including Nurses, Physicians, And Support Staff. The Candidate Should Be Able To Collaborate Effectively With Team Members To Provide The Best Possible Care For Patients.

  • Demonstrated Interest In Pursuing A Career In Nursing: Yale New Haven Health System Is Looking For Candidates Who Are Passionate About A Career In Nursing. Candidates Should Be Able To Articulate Their Motivation For Pursuing This Profession And How The Student Nurse Intern Position Will Help Them Achieve Their Goals.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Critical Thinking

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Cultural competency

  • Infection control

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Charting/Documentation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Student Nurse Intern-Summer 2026 at Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT, USA is $12-$15 per hour. This amount may vary depending on the specific duties and responsibilities of the intern, as well as their level of education and experience. It is important to note that this is an estimated range and individual salaries may differ based on various factors.

Additional Information
Yale New Haven Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 20th, 2026
Apply BeforeApril 19th, 2026
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About Yale New Haven Health System

YNHH is the 1,541-bed teaching hospital for Yale School of Medicine. Connecticut’s leading healthcare system, consisting of Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, Yale New Haven and Westerly hospitals, and Northeast Medical Group, a physician foundation of primary care and medical specialists.

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