My name is Ricks W Mensah and I am a Registered Nurse. My passion for health and human services led me to pursue a career in nursing approximately 20 years ago. My specific area of concentration is pediatric Tracheotomy, Gastronomy Tube and Ventilator care. I have been a practicing nurse in the state of North Carolina for the past 20 years. The continuous showing of gratitude by a large percentage of my patients brings me excitement and joy on a daily basis. I am a family man, marry to my nursing school sweetheart Mrs. Sayenoh Taplah Mensah who has been my partner for the past 34- 35 years. I am a proud parent of 3 children and 3 grand children My philosophy in life is to be the change that I wish to see in the world and to not allow others to change me. I served as former President of the National Maryland County Association of Liberia-USA, North Carolina Chapter. I am the current Nation Vice President of LACBRASKA(Liberian Association of Catholic Brother and Sister Knights in the Americas) I also serve as President of LACBRASKA local Chapter in North Carolina I am a former Board Member of LIBAC( Liberian Community Association of Greater Charlotte) and current President. Most times when I am no working, I am sitting home watching television and reading nursing journals. I love reading nursing journals because nursing. Journals can be a valuable source of continuing education and practical updates for me. They help me keep up with the latest developments in healthcare. I learn about new studies and find evidence to guide my practice. Nursing journals also help me understand how my role differs from other healthcare providers and can support my academic progress and career. For exercise, I like walking, riding my elliptical and weight lifting. My goal is to become an entrepreneur in the next 2-3 years in the republic of Liberia by God’s grace.
