A clinical nurse specialist (CNS) is a registered nurse with a graduate degree in nursing who has advanced expertise in a clinical specialty. They use their specialized knowledge to (1) improve patient outcomes and experiences, (2) innovate care through research and knowledge mobilization, and (3) drive system-wide changes and continuous improvement.
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Andrea Knox, MSN, RN, CON(C)
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Chaman Akoo, MScN, RN, BScN (Hons.)
Clinical Nurse Specialist

Charissa Chiu, MScN, RN, CHPCN(C), CON(C)
Clinical Nurse Specialist

Heather Kilgour, MN, RN, CON(C)
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Jagbir Kaur, MN, RN, CON(C)
Clinical Nurse Specialist

Nicole Wikjord, MSN, RN, CHPCN(C)
Clinical Nurse Specialist

Nikki Rose Hunter, MN, RN
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Indigenous Cultural Safety

Scott Beck, MSN, MPH, RN
Clinical Nurse Specialist
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