Ike Uzoaru Jr.

Ike Uzoaru Jr. is a skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner currently employed at Carle Health since August 2022. Prior experience includes serving as a Registered Nurse and Charge Nurse in the behavioral health unit at OSF HealthCare from February 2018 to May 2022, and as a Registered Nurse at Clark-Lindsey from July 2016 to March 2020, specializing in skilled care nursing. Additionally, experience was gained at Presence Health in the rehabilitation and adult psychiatric units from January 2016 to February 2018, and as a Mental Health Technician at The Pavilion for a brief period in 2010-2011. Ike Uzoaru Jr. earned a Master of Science in Nursing with a focus on Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from the University of St. Francis (2019-2021), a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Lakeview College of Nursing (2013-2014), and an Associate degree in Biological Sciences from Parkland College (2010-2013).