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  • 100 Points

    Robin Porges

    Distance: 20.58 mi
    89 Main
    Medway, MA 02053
  • Abigail Richman, FNP
    1010 Points

    Abigail Richman, FNP

    Distance: 21.61 mi
    101 Walnut Street
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Amanda Mitchell, FNP
    880 Points

    Amanda Mitchell, FNP

    Distance: 21.61 mi
    101 Walnut Street
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Kimberly Warden, MSN, CNP, N
    710 Points

    Kimberly Warden, MSN, CNP, N

    Distance: 21.61 mi
    101 Walnut Street
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Carolyn Chandler, NP
    620 Points

    Carolyn Chandler, NP

    Distance: 21.61 mi
    101 Walnut Street
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Fabiana Saad
    350 Points

    Fabiana Saad

    Distance: 21.61 mi
    101 Walnut Street
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • JILL FIELEKE 110 Points

    JILL FIELEKE

    JILL FIELEKE, CNM, PMHNP, PMH-C
    Distance: 21.61 mi
    173 Mount Auburn St
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Melissa Forbes, CNP

    Melissa Forbes, CNP

    Distance: 21.61 mi
    101 Walnut Street
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Elena Mascarenhas

    Elena Mascarenhas

    Elena Mascarenhas
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    9 Alexander Ave
    Belmont, MA 02478
  • Kristina Brown, FNP-BC
    300 Points

    Kristina Brown, FNP-BC

    Column Health Lowell
    Distance: 21.99 mi
    77 E. Merrimack St
    Lowell, MA 01852
  • Audrey Paradis 50 Points

    Audrey Paradis

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center
    Distance: 22.16 mi
    41 Mall Road
    Burlington, MA 01805
  • George Njoroge, NP 50 Points

    George Njoroge, NP

    Distance: 23.12 mi
    320 Washington Street
    3rd floor Suite 300
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Joanne Connolly

    Joanne Connolly

    Joanne Connolly, PMHNP-BC
    Distance: 23.77 mi
    12 Alfred St
    Woburn, MA 01801
  • Rochelle Ettlinger, PMHNP

    Rochelle Ettlinger, PMHNP

    Dr. Rochelle Ettlinger, NP
    Distance: 24.17 mi
    41 Highland Avenue
    Winchester, MA 01890
  • BRENDA VIGUE

    BRENDA VIGUE

    BRENDA VIGUE, DNP
    Distance: 24.84 mi
    58 Jersey Street
    Dedham, MA 02026
  • Kirsten Daly

    Kirsten Daly

    Kirsten Daly, NP, CNS, RN
    Distance: 24.99 mi
    89 Access Road
    Norwood, MA 02062
  • Helen Nguyen, FNP-C

    Helen Nguyen, FNP-C

    Distance: 25.95 mi
    9 Trolley Crossing
    Charlton, MA 01507
  • Jackie Audi 100 Points

    Jackie Audi

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 28.71 mi
    45 Shawmut Rd
    Canton, MA 02021
  • Jill Hirschfeld

    Jill Hirschfeld

    Jill Hirschfeld, PMHNP-BC
    Distance: 28.71 mi
    45 Shawmut Rd
    Canton, MA 02021
  • Jean Capone 100 Points

    Jean Capone

    Jean Capone
    Distance: 28.82 mi
    8 Cedar Park Road
    Sharon, MA 02067
  • Joanne Connolly

    Joanne Connolly

    Joanne Connolly, PMHNP-BC
    Distance: 31.73 mi
    800 Turnpike St
    North Andover, MA 01845

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