Jo Ricci-Balich, RN, MSN, CRRN

About Me

Jo Ricci-Balich joined the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab team in 1990. Jo is a Registered Nurse with a master's degree in nursing and is a certified rehabilitation registered nurse (CRRN). She has held several roles at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab that provide her with valuable insight for helping patients and families. Initially, Jo was in clinical management in the pediatric program and then transitioned to clinical education.

Currently, Jo serves as an Admission Liaison, transferring her skills and knowledge to working primarily with the pediatric patients. Jo's desire is to provide information to children and parents that helps them make decisions and prepares them for a smooth and successful transition to rehabilitation at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.

Jo lives in the Chicagoland area.