Nicole Cripps is a board-certified family nurse practitioner through the American Nurses Credentialing Center. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Tennessee Technological University in 2010. From there she developed her pediatric specialty and skillset through Monroe Carrel Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt and Centennial Women’s and Children’s Hospital in their Pediatric Critical Care Units. She received her Master of Science in Nursing through Tennessee Technological University in 2022, while becoming a member of the honorary nursing society, Sigma Theta Tau. Nicole worked as a family nurse practitioner in a primary care clinic servicing her rural county of Dekalb seeing patients age birth to geriatrics.

 

She is excited to be joining Cumberland Pediatric Associates to focus on her true passion, pediatrics.

 

Outside of being a provider, Nicole enjoys spending time with her husband, Jordan, and two children, Christian and Claire. They enjoy spending time on their farm, raising cattle and enjoying the outdoors. Their favorite outdoor activity is kayaking. Nicole also serves as a youth teacher for Sunday School at Dry Creek Baptist Church.