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  • Magdalena Tipton, NP
    100 Points

    Magdalena Tipton, NP

    Distance: 19.34 mi
    126 Biesterfield Rd.
    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
  • Elizabeth Gerson, NP 50 Points

    Elizabeth Gerson, NP

    Distance: 19.34 mi
    800 Biesterfield Rd.
    Entrance 8, Ste. 605
    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
  • Rowena Abasolo, NP

    Rowena Abasolo, NP

    Distance: 19.34 mi
    800 Biesterfield Rd.
    Entrance 8, Ste. 605
    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
  • Sylvia Giron-Gilliana, APN

    Sylvia Giron-Gilliana, APN

    Distance: 19.34 mi
    800 Biesterfield Rd.
    Entrance 8, Ste. 655
    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
  • Krists Klegeris, APN

    Krists Klegeris, APN

    Distance: 19.34 mi
    800 Biesterfield Rd.
    Entrance 8, Ste. 655
    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
  • Jessica Tomasiewicz, APN 100 Points

    Jessica Tomasiewicz, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 20.7 mi
    745 Fletcher Drive
    Elgin, IL 60123
  • Jacquelyn Saengmany, APRN, MSCP, RNFA
    230 Points

    Jacquelyn Saengmany, APRN, MSCP, RNFA

    Mercyhealth Woodstock
    Distance: 20.92 mi
    2000 Lake Ave.
    Woodstock, IL 60098
  • Roseann Iverson, FNP-BC
    140 Points

    Roseann Iverson, FNP-BC

    Mercyhealth Woodstock
    Distance: 20.92 mi
    2000 Lake Ave.
    Woodstock, IL 60098
  • Katherine Galias, DNP, APRN, ANP-BC
    120 Points

    Katherine Galias, DNP, APRN, ANP-BC

    Mercyhealth Woodstock
    Distance: 20.92 mi
    2000 Lake Ave.
    Woodstock, IL 60098
  • Nicole Rodriguez, NP
    100 Points

    Nicole Rodriguez, NP

    Distance: 20.94 mi
    1041 W Stearns Rd
    Bartlett, IL 60103
  • Mckenna Carlson, FNP 100 Points

    Mckenna Carlson, FNP

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    1300 Arlington Heights Rd
    Itasca, IL 60143
  • Tanya Kholod-Sanders, NP
    150 Points

    Tanya Kholod-Sanders, NP

    Distance: 21.18 mi
    12151 Regency Pkwy.
    Huntley, IL 60142
  • Jeanette Ackland, MSN, FNP-BC, WCC 100 Points

    Jeanette Ackland, MSN, FNP-BC, WCC

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 22.29 mi
    220 Springfield Drive
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Nicole Tymann, APN 100 Points

    Nicole Tymann, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 22.29 mi
    220 Springfield Drive
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Mariah Svoboda, FNP-BC
    200 Points

    Mariah Svoboda, FNP-BC

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 23.47 mi
    455 Briargate Drive
    South Elgin, IL 60177
  • Jessica Alles, MSN, FNP-C 240 Points

    Jessica Alles, MSN, FNP-C

    Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic – Somers Medical Office Building
    Distance: 23.94 mi
    3400 Market Lane
    Kenosha, WI 53144
  • Rea Lorence, R.N., B.S.N.
    200 Points

    Rea Lorence, R.N., B.S.N.

    Distance: 24.14 mi
    240 E Lake St #308
    Addison, IL 60101
  • Patricia Gonzalez, APN
    560 Points

    Patricia Gonzalez, APN

    Distance: 26.14 mi
    1201 Water Tower Rd.
    Dundee Dermatology West
    Dundee, IL 60118
  • Tara Leiting, RN, WCC, OMS, CSWD-C
    200 Points

    Tara Leiting, RN, WCC, OMS, CSWD-C

    Mercyhealth Cancer Center–Walworth
    Distance: 29.41 mi
    Hwys. 50 and 67, N2950 State Rd. 67
    Lake Geneva, WI 53147

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