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Jean Christopher, MSN, APRN-CNS

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Christopher, Jean MSN, CNS
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Jean is a clinical nurse specialist at Akron Children’s Hospital. She’s been practicing as specialist for more than 30 years and at Akron Children’s since 2003. Jean earned her bachelor’s degree from The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio and a master’s degree in nursing from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Jean has a special interest in pediatric critical care and wound care. She was inducted into the Clinical Nurse Specialist Institute as a Fellow in 2019 and is a member of the American Association of Critical Care Nurses and the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists. 

Critical Care Medicine
Graduate School:
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
Board Certifications:
American Nurses Credentialing Center
Associations:
  • American Association of Critical Care Nurses
  • National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists
  • Sigma Theta Tau
Special Interests:
Pediatric critical care and wound care

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