Continental Who's Who

Christine M. Chizh

Christine M. Chizh, RN, BSN is recognized by Continental Who’s Who as Pinnacle Professional of The Year in the field of Psychiatry in recognition of her role as a Forensic Charge Nurse at Rochester Psychiatric Center. A mental health center, Rochester Psychiatric Center is a Psychiatric Center specializing in Psychiatric and Forensic Nursing. Dedicated to offering quality service utilizing the latest advancements in the medical industry, Rochester Psychiatric Center provides a wide array of services to their clients. Partnering with individuals “suffering with serious mental health challenges by providing recovery oriented services in a safe environment,” the center offers a wide range of services including “Adult inpatient, residential, and community support programs; adolescent residential and community support programs; and forensic inpatient programs.” With hope, pride and excellence at the forefront of the centers values, Rochester Psychiatric ensures that their clients receive the “right to make life choices.” Specialized in providing services to over sixteen counties across the region, the center is equipped in providing, “individuated psychiatric and rehabilitation services,” to both the adolescent and adult population. Amassing over eight years of experience in the field of Psychiatry, in her current capacity Chizh has acted as Forensic Charge Nurse at Rochester Psychiatric Center for the past eight years. Certified in Basic Life Support, Chizh is a renowned expert within the field. Throughout the course of her education and training, Chizh attained her Associate’s Degree in Nursing from Monroe Community College in Rochester, New York. Thereafter, Chizh attained her Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing in 2015 from the College at Brockport in Brockport, New York. To further her professional development, Chizh is an affiliate of several organizations including the International Nurses Association. When she is not working, Chizh enjoys vacationing and spending quality time with her family. To learn more, please visit www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/facilities/ropc.