APRN RURAL Scholars - Nikki Forbes
Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist Student

Nikki Forbes
- Student in MSN focusing on Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist at East Carolina University.
- Credentials include BS in Sociology from ECU and BSN from Mississippi College.
- Experienced RN in several emergency departments and as a nurse specialist health coach in Internal Medicine for ECU Physicians.
- Seeks to leverage the APRN scholars program learn more about rural patients with the goal to work as a Clinical Nurse Specialist where she can address barriers to care for patients who reside in rural eastern North Carolina.
- Enjoys reading, cooking, and spending time with family.