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  • Jennifer Sampson, FNP 160 Points

    Jennifer Sampson, FNP

    Georgia Heart Institute
    Distance: 21.78 mi
    200 South Enota Drive Suite 100
    Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Robin Brown, AGACNP
    150 Points

    Robin Brown, AGACNP

    Distance: 21.78 mi
    200 South Enota Drive Suite 200
    Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Shelley Davis, AGACNP
    150 Points

    Shelley Davis, AGACNP

    Distance: 21.78 mi
    200 South Enota Drive Suite 100
    Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Julia Griffin, FNP 150 Points

    Julia Griffin, FNP

    Georgia Heart Institute
    Distance: 21.78 mi
    200 South Enota Drive Suite 100
    Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Jennifer Grizzle, WHNP
    150 Points

    Jennifer Grizzle, WHNP

    Distance: 21.78 mi
    1315 Jesse Jewell Parkway Suite 110
    Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Sholanda Hooper, FNP
    150 Points

    Sholanda Hooper, FNP

    Distance: 21.78 mi
    200 South Enota Drive Suite 100
    Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Jennifer Leech, WHNP
    150 Points

    Jennifer Leech, WHNP

    Distance: 21.78 mi
    1315 Jesse Jewell Parkway Suite 110
    Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Jennie Bruning, PMHNP 150 Points

    Jennie Bruning, PMHNP

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Psychiatry
    Distance: 21.78 mi
    1075 Jesse Jewell Parkway, Southeast Suite B
    Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Kayla Rylee, AGACNP
    150 Points

    Kayla Rylee, AGACNP

    Distance: 21.78 mi
    200 South Enota Drive Suite 480
    Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Emily Seaver, AGACNP
    150 Points

    Emily Seaver, AGACNP

    Distance: 21.78 mi
    200 South Enota Drive Suite 100
    Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Jacquelyn Wheatley-Malone, ANP
    150 Points

    Jacquelyn Wheatley-Malone, ANP

    Distance: 21.78 mi
    200 South Enota Drive Suite 200
    Gainesville, GA 30501
  • R Mansfield, AGACNP 50 Points

    R Mansfield, AGACNP

    Distance: 21.78 mi
    200 South Enota Drive Suite 200
    Gainesville, GA 30501
  • ERICA WALTON

    ERICA WALTON

    ERICA WALTON
    Distance: 21.78 mi
    2565 Thompson Bridge Rd
    Ste 112
    Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Mary Hannah Benjamin

    Mary Hannah Benjamin

    Mary Hannah Benjamin, APRN
    Distance: 21.78 mi
    2565 Thompson Bridge Rd
    Ste 112
    Gainesville, GA 30501
  • ETSUBDENKE AREAYA 100 Points

    ETSUBDENKE AREAYA

    ETSUBDENKE AREAYA
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    4600 East Ponce De Leon Ave
    Suite A
    Clarkston, GA 30021
  • Sarah Stripling 100 Points

    Sarah Stripling

    Conyers
    Distance: 23.23 mi
    1498 Klondike Rd
    Suite 106
    Conyers, GA 30094
  • Patricia Jones
    150 Points

    Patricia Jones

    Distance: 23.46 mi
    1031 A Cambridge Square
    Alpharetta, GA 30004
  • Amber Davis, MD

    Amber Davis, MD

    Distance: 23.46 mi
    5755 North Point Parkway
    Suite 270
    Alpharetta, GA 30022
  • Jonae Richardson 100 Points

    Jonae Richardson

    Decatur
    Distance: 27.21 mi
    2545 Lawrenceville Hwy.
    Suite 300
    Decatur, GA 30033
  • King Ashley 100 Points

    King Ashley

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 27.21 mi
    160 Clairemont Ave
    Ste 445
    Decatur, GA 30030-2500
  • Ashley King 100 Points

    Ashley King

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 27.21 mi
    160 Clairemont Ave
    Ste 445
    Decatur, GA 30030
  • Quinshunda Carter

    Quinshunda Carter

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 27.21 mi
    160 Clairemont Ave
    Ste 445
    Decatur, GA 30030-2500

Nurse Practitioner Info

Nurse Practitioner Summary:
A Nurse Practitioner is a registered nurse who has obtained advanced education; usually in the form of a master's degree. This additional training allows the RN to diagnose and manage many common ailments.

Nurse Practitioners can carry out some of the same duties as a physician and can also be a patient's primary care giver. The Nurse Practitioner focuses on treating illnesses and conditions as well as educating patients on health, self-care, and treatment options.

Education and training: To become a Nurse Practitioner, an associate degree in nursing or a bachelor of science is required. The associate degree takes 2 to 3 years and the bachelor's degree takes 4 to 5 years. Then, he or she must take additional training to specialize in certain medical fields. Once the education is finished, the student must be licensed by the state.


Nurse Practitioner FAQs:
What is a

Nurse Practitioner

?
A Nurse Practitioner is a Registered Nurse who has additional training in the diagnosis of medical conditions, including chronic illness. A Nurse Practitioner can provide the same care as a physician. A Nurse Practitioner works closely with physicians.

What type of work does a Nurse Practitioner perform?
A Nurse Practitioner can be a regular health care provider. A Nurse Practitioner can see patients of all ages. A Nurse Practitioner focuses on prevention, education and wellness. A Nurse Practitioner can prescribe medication and give referrals.

Where does a Nurse Practitioner work?
A Nurse Practitioner can work in private offices, clinics, schools, hospitals and health departments.

What are the duties of a Nurse Practitioner?
A Nurse Practitioner can carry out many duties. Some of these include:
- Conferring with physicians and referring patients to specialists
- Counseling and educating patients in treatment options and self-care
- Diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions and diseases
- Obtaining medical history from patients and performing physical exams
- Ordering and interpreting x-rays, lab tests, and ECGs
- Prescribing medications and physical therapy
- Performing prenatal care and family planning

What types of Nurse Practitioners are there?
Nurse practitioners can be family nurse practitioners, adult nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, neonatal nurse practitioners, women's health nurse practitioners or acute care nurse practitioners.

How do I find a Nurse Practitioner in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate a Nurse Practitioner in your state. Select Nurse Practitioner from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Nurse Practitioner in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need a Nurse Practitioner in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Nurse Practitioners in your city and state.


Nurse Practitioner Related Terms:
nurse, registered nurse, physician, nursing, prescriptions, medications