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Elkhorn (15.53 mi)
Gretna (17.68 mi)

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68131 (4) (1.53 mi)
68111 (3) (2.83 mi)
68107 (5) (3.58 mi)
68104 (1) (4.04 mi)
68114 (10) (5.96 mi)
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  • Christy Quillen, ARNP 50 Points

    Christy Quillen, ARNP

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (Valley View)
    Distance: 3.99 mi
    1288 Valley View Dr
    Council Bluffs, IA 51503
  • Andrea Thacker, APRN 50 Points

    Andrea Thacker, APRN

    CHI Health Clinic Psychiatric Associates (Mercy Council Bluffs)
    Distance: 3.99 mi
    801 Harmony St
    Medical Office Building TWO, Ste 302
    Council Bluffs, IA 51503
  • Edison Mbemngong, APRN 50 Points

    Edison Mbemngong, APRN

    Distance: 3.99 mi
    801 Harmony St
    Medical Office Building TWO, Ste 302
    Council Bluffs, IA 51503
  • Juliet Salivo, PA-C 50 Points

    Juliet Salivo, PA-C

    Distance: 3.99 mi
    1288 Valley View Dr
    Council Bluffs, IA 51503
  • Toni Cordes, APRN, WHNP 20 Points

    Toni Cordes, APRN, WHNP

    CHI Health Clinic Women's Health (Valley View)
    Distance: 3.99 mi
    1288 Valley View Dr
    Council Bluffs, IA 51503
  • Logan Walker, APRN 220 Points

    Logan Walker, APRN

    CHI Health Clinic Endocrinology (La Vista)
    Distance: 7.08 mi
    8428 S. 96th. St.
    La Vista, NE 68128
  • Rebecca Andresen, APRN 80 Points

    Rebecca Andresen, APRN

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Internal Medicine (La Vista)
    Distance: 7.08 mi
    8248 S 96th St
    La Vista, NE 68128
  • Katelyn Myers 50 Points

    Katelyn Myers

    CHI Health Clinic Women's Health (La Vista)
    Distance: 7.08 mi
    8248 S 96th St
    Ste 100
    La Vista, NE 68128
  • Patricia Williams, APRN 30 Points

    Patricia Williams, APRN

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Internal Medicine (La Vista)
    Distance: 7.08 mi
    8248 S 96th St
    La Vista, NE 68128
  • LaToya Bonam, APRN 260 Points

    LaToya Bonam, APRN

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Internal Medicine (Bellevue)
    Distance: 8.77 mi
    3308 Samson Way
    Bellevue, NE 68123
  • Jordan Spencer, APRN 150 Points

    Jordan Spencer, APRN

    CHI Health Clinic Psychiatric Associates (Bellevue)
    Distance: 8.77 mi
    3308 Samson Way
    Ste 203
    Bellevue, NE 68123
  • Sydney Williams, PA-C 50 Points

    Sydney Williams, PA-C

    CHI Health Clinic Women's Health (Bellevue)
    Distance: 8.77 mi
    3308 Samson Way
    Hwy 370 and 36th St - Ste 201
    Bellevue, NE 68123
  • Samantha Lewis, APRN 110 Points

    Samantha Lewis, APRN

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Methodist Women's Hospital Medical Office Building)
    Distance: 15.52 mi
    717 N. 190th Plaza
    Elkhorn, NE 68022
  • Kathryn Huhmann, DNP, APRN-NP, WHNP-BC 100 Points

    Kathryn Huhmann, DNP, APRN-NP, WHNP-BC

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Methodist Women's Hospital Medical Office Building)
    Distance: 15.52 mi
    717 N. 190th Plaza
    Elkhorn, NE 68022
  • Kathleen Morris, NP 100 Points

    Kathleen Morris, NP

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Methodist Women's Hospital Medical Office Building)
    Distance: 15.52 mi
    717 N. 190th Plaza
    Elkhorn, NE 68022
  • Rachel Ramm, NP 100 Points

    Rachel Ramm, NP

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Methodist Women's Hospital Medical Office Building)
    Distance: 15.52 mi
    717 N. 190th Plaza
    Elkhorn, NE 68022
  • Erika Walsh, MSN, APRN, FNP-C 100 Points

    Erika Walsh, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Methodist Women's Hospital Medical Office Building)
    Distance: 15.52 mi
    717 N. 190th Plaza
    Elkhorn, NE 68022
  • Brooke Hancock, APRN

    Brooke Hancock, APRN

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Methodist Women's Hospital Medical Office Building)
    Distance: 15.52 mi
    717 N. 190th Plaza
    Elkhorn, NE 68022
  • Tasha Sosa, APRN

    Tasha Sosa, APRN

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Methodist Women's Hospital Medical Office Building)
    Distance: 15.52 mi
    717 N. 190th Plaza
    Elkhorn, NE 68022
  • Amber Juricek, APRN 70 Points

    Amber Juricek, APRN

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (Gretna)
    Distance: 17.68 mi
    102 W Gruenther Rd
    Gretna, NE 68028
  • Madison Blankenship, ARNP
    200 Points

    Madison Blankenship, ARNP

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Glenwood)
    Distance: 17.8 mi
    320 Ebaugh St
    Glenwood, IA 51534
  • Caitlin Walter, APRN
    160 Points

    Caitlin Walter, APRN

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (Glenwood)
    Distance: 17.8 mi
    1203 S Locust St
    Glenwood, IA 51534
  • JoHannah McKibben, RN, BSN, FNP, MSN

    JoHannah McKibben, RN, BSN, FNP, MSN

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Glenwood)
    Distance: 17.8 mi
    320 Ebaugh St
    Glenwood, IA 51534
  • TERESA CHAMPION

    TERESA CHAMPION

    TERESA CHAMPION
    Distance: 21.47 mi
    227 Main Street
    Louisville, NE 68037

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:
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