Christie Anne Weber

Biography:

Christie Weber received her AAS in Nursing from Trocaire College and her BSN from Western Governors University. Prior, she received her BA in Communication Studies in 2007 from Canisius College, and spend 5 years working in broadcast journalism for two news stations in Buffalo, New York. It was through this career, working within the Western New York community for news stories, that she realized her passion was helping people, and made the decision to transition into nursing in 2012. She received her Certified Nurse-Operating Room (CNOR) and Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) certifications simultaneously through the University of Rochester in 2019, and spend many years assisting surgical procedures at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. She worked as a nurse leader in nursing management within both the inpatient setting as well as surgical setting for two healthcare systems within her region. She then transitioned from nursing leadership to joining the Focus team as their Project Manager at Kaleida Health in 2024. In her current role, she aims her efforts on the elimination of hepatitis C and HIV throughout the Western New York region, educating the nurses, providers and the community about the diseases, and formulating process improvements and quality initiatives for screening within the emergency departments at Kaleida Health.