Nearby Cities

Columbus (6.71 mi)
Saint Paul (19.5 mi)
Greenwood (23.48 mi)
Seymour (23.49 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

47203 (1) (6.02 mi)
47201 (2) (6.64 mi)
46143 (18) (23.07 mi)
47274 (2) (23.51 mi)
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  • Kelley Edwards, FNP
    100 Points

    Kelley Edwards, FNP

    Distance: 6.71 mi
    2665 Fox Pointe Dr.
    Columbus, IN 47203
  • Phyllis Harman 100 Points

    Phyllis Harman

    Ms. Phyllis Harman, NP-C
    Distance: 19.5 mi
    104 North Webster Street
    Saint Paul, IN 47272
  • Phyllis Harman 100 Points

    Phyllis Harman

    Ms. Phyllis Harman, NP-C
    Distance: 19.5 mi
    104 North Webster Street
    Saint Paul, IN 47272
  • Kathy Mullin 200 Points

    Kathy Mullin

    Kathy Ann Mullin, NP - CLOSED
    Distance: 23.47 mi
    333 East County Line Road
    Suite B
    Greenwood, IN 46143
  • Angela Morris 150 Points

    Angela Morris

    Community Physician Network, Family Medicine, Pediatric and OB/GYN Care - County Line
    Distance: 23.47 mi
    333 East County Line Road
    Suite B
    Greenwood, IN 46143
  • Jennifer Cothron 150 Points

    Jennifer Cothron

    Jennifer D Cothron - CLOSED
    Distance: 23.47 mi
    333 East County Line Road
    Suite B
    Greenwood, IN 46143
  • Stephanie Corman 150 Points

    Stephanie Corman

    Stephanie L Corman, NP
    Distance: 23.47 mi
    679 East County Line Road
    Greenwood, IN 46143
  • Heidi Cooper 100 Points

    Heidi Cooper

    Heidi Allyson Cooper, PA - CLOSED
    Distance: 23.47 mi
    333 East County Line Road
    Suite B
    Greenwood, IN 46143
  • Laura Sertich, FNP-C
    100 Points

    Laura Sertich, FNP-C

    Distance: 23.47 mi
    965 Emerson Parkway B
    Greenwood, IN 46143
  • Alexander Felt 100 Points

    Alexander Felt

    Urology of Indiana, LLC
    Distance: 23.47 mi
    679 East County Line Road
    Greenwood, IN 46143
  • Michelle Jackson

    Michelle Jackson

    Community Clinic at Walgreens - US 31
    Distance: 23.47 mi
    700 South US 31
    Greenwood, IN 46143
  • Janet Perkins 100 Points

    Janet Perkins

    Community Clinic at Walgreens
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    115 Fields Street
    Mooresville, IN 46158

Nearby Cities

Columbus (6.71 mi)
Saint Paul (19.5 mi)
Greenwood (23.48 mi)
Seymour (23.49 mi)

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.


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What is a

Nurse Practitioner

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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.


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