Yale School of Nursing

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Yale School of Nursing
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Established 1923
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City Orange
State Connecticut
Country United States
Campus Suburban
Website nursing.yale.edu


The Yale School of Nursing (YSN) is a graduate-level nursing school located in Orange, Connecticut, affiliated with Yale University. Established in 1923, it was the first school within a university to prepare nurses under an educational rather than an apprenticeship program. The school offers various programs, including Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in nursing.

History

The Yale School of Nursing was founded in 1923 with a mission to advance the field of nursing through education, research, and practice. It was the first nursing school to be based on a university campus and to offer a degree in nursing. The school has been a pioneer in nursing education and has contributed significantly to the development of the nursing profession.

Programs

YSN offers several advanced degree programs:

The school also offers post-master's certificates and continuing education opportunities for practicing nurses.

Research

The Yale School of Nursing is known for its research in various areas of nursing and healthcare. Faculty and students engage in research that addresses critical health issues, including chronic illness management, health disparities, and healthcare policy.

Clinical Practice

YSN operates several clinical practice sites where students gain hands-on experience. These sites provide care to diverse populations and serve as a training ground for future nurse leaders.

Notable Alumni

  • Florence Wald - Founder of the American hospice movement
  • Margaret Grey - Former Dean of Yale School of Nursing and a prominent diabetes researcher

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