Nicole Ford, APRN

Nicole was born and raised in Ishpeming. Her career in nursing spans clinical and managerial experience with veterans, elders and express care. Nicole's healthcare education began with Bay College in Escanaba, leading into University of Phoenix and culminating at Bradley University. When asked about what she finds most compelling about her role as a medical care provider, Nicole replied "What I find most compelling is the ability to provide immediate, high-quality care to patients exactly when they need it. Every day I work with a wide variety of cases, which keeps my clinical skills sharp." Outside of work, Nicole enjoys spending time with family, reading, getting outdoors, walking, and listening to music. Specializations - Acute illness management - Wound care and repair - Orthopedic splinting - sports physicals - Ordering and interpreting rapid diagnostic tests for strep throat - COVID-19 - Influenza - Women's health acute issues: UTI treatment, rapid pregnancy testing, STY testing/treatment