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Ricardo Stroud

Fort Wayne

Summary

Adaptable healthcare professional with a proven track record in patient care and support. Proficient in infection control protocols and emergency response, ensuring a safe and compassionate environment for patients. Ready to contribute to comprehensive patient care initiatives.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
09.2025 - Current
  • Supported nursing staff in delivering patient care and facilitating daily living activities to enhance patient comfort.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported significant changes to the healthcare team.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and equipment to promote a safe and welcoming environment.
  • Delivered emotional support and companionship to patients during recovery, fostering a healing atmosphere.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health record systems.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Byron Health Center
Fort Wayne
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient vital signs and health status, facilitating informed care decisions.
  • Communicated effectively with nursing staff regarding patient needs and concerns.
  • Supported residents during meal times, ensuring proper nutrition and hydration to enhance overall health.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance resident well-being.
  • Followed infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for residents.
  • Assisted in organizing recreational activities to promote social interaction among residents.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
05-2026

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Electronic health records
  • Blood glucose testing
  • CPR certification
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Infection control protocols
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • End-of-life care
  • Adaptable
  • Emergency response

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital
09.2025 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Byron Health Center
08.2024 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Ball State University
Ricardo Stroud