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Christopher, Jean MSN, CNS

Jean Christopher, MSN, APRN-CNS

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Practices/Specialties: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (PICU)

Primary Location:
Practicing in Akron |

Main Phone: 330-543-8639

ALL LOCATIONS:

Akron Children's Pediatric Intensive Care
Main Hospital Building
214 West Bowery Street
Level 4
Akron, Ohio 44308
Fax: 330-543-8136 (Office)
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Main Phone: 330-543-8639

Meet Jean Christopher, MSN, APRN-CNS

Jean is a clinical nurse specialist at Akron Children’s. She’s been practicing 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. In 2024, Jean was elected to the Board of Trustees of the Clinical Nurse Specialist Institute, an arm of the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS), which serves to develop and promote the charitable, educational, innovative clinical practice and scientific purposes of NACNS. 

Education & Affiliations

Graduate School:

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

Certifications:

American Nurses Credentialing Center

Publications:

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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