Christopher Laird, MSN, MBA, CCRN-K, CNML, CNML, CENP

Associate Vice President of Patient Care Services for Critical Care, Respiratory Medicine, and Clinical Education

Chris recently joined Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center from the University of California-San Francisco, Benioff Children’s Hospital, relocating with his wife. Chris began his career in nursing after completing his undergraduate degree in nursing at the University of Alaska in 2002. Quickly going into critical care, he has held several positions in organizations throughout the United States as he completed his graduate degrees in nursing and business administration from Grand Canyon University and has received certifications in Critical Care and as an Executive in Nursing Practice. Chris works to focus on service excellence, organizational process improvements, and healthy working environments to improve the quality of care within his service lines.
 

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