Cecilia Santiago

CECILIA SANTIAGO is the Nursing Practice Manager at Unity Health Toronto, St. Michael’s Hospital.

Her interest in research started when she was the Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit with research works focusing on promoting patient centered care for critically ill patients. Her recent works aim to improve processes of care such as transfer of accountability, safe medication practices, and prevention and management of responsive behaviour and delirium. She is also involved in research exploring the experiences of nurses and externs as they support staffing shortage and new models of care.

Professional Designation: Certified Nurse in Critical Care (Canada)

Professional Memberships:

1. Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society

2. Golden Key Honor Society

3. Canadian Nursing Association

4. Registered Nursing Association of Ontario

Other Appointments & Affiliations

• Adjunct Lecturer, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto
• Practice Based Researcher (Status), Li Ka Shing, Knowledge Institute