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  • Joseph Nachef 100 Points

    Joseph Nachef

    Joseph Nachef
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Kate Schilling 100 Points

    Kate Schilling

    Kate Schilling
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Kelsey Licato 100 Points

    Kelsey Licato

    Kelsey Licato-CLOSED
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Wittmann Pavilion, 2nd Floor
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Kristen Eleftheriou 100 Points

    Kristen Eleftheriou

    Kristen Eleftheriou
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Lauren Lynn 100 Points

    Lauren Lynn

    Lauren Lynn
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Lauren Vanover 100 Points

    Lauren Vanover

    Lauren Vanover
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Lindsay DeMasi 100 Points

    Lindsay DeMasi

    Lindsay DeMasi-CLOSED
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Lori Attanasio 100 Points

    Lori Attanasio

    Lori Attanasio
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion, 2nd floor
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Mamta Gill 100 Points

    Mamta Gill

    Mamta Gill
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Marina Shaferman 100 Points

    Marina Shaferman

    Marina Shaferman
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion, 2nd floor
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Mary McCormick 100 Points

    Mary McCormick

    Mary McCormick
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion, 4th floor
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Matthew Barlow 100 Points

    Matthew Barlow

    Matthew Barlow
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion, Ground Floor
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Maureen Zampella 100 Points

    Maureen Zampella

    Maureen Zampella
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Meagan Lynch 100 Points

    Meagan Lynch

    Meagan Lynch
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion, Ground Floor
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Meagan Thompson 100 Points

    Meagan Thompson

    Meagan Thompson
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion, Ground floor (lower level)
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Mirette Habib 100 Points

    Mirette Habib

    Mirette Habib
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Nadia Jamil 100 Points

    Nadia Jamil

    Nadia Jamil
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Neelima Atyam 100 Points

    Neelima Atyam

    Neelima Atyam
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Nkechi Mbadugha 100 Points

    Nkechi Mbadugha

    Nkechi Mbadugha
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Petko Mitev 100 Points

    Petko Mitev

    Petko Mitev
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion, Ground Floor
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Queenie Qiu 100 Points

    Queenie Qiu

    Queenie Qiu - CLOSED
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Raekeisha Dean 100 Points

    Raekeisha Dean

    Raekeisha Dean
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Wittmann Pavilion
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Rebecca Lichtenwalner 100 Points

    Rebecca Lichtenwalner

    Rebecca Lichtenwalner
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion, Ground Floor
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Robert Vagueiro 100 Points

    Robert Vagueiro

    Robert Vagueiro
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion, 4th floor
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Stacy Kolbusch 100 Points

    Stacy Kolbusch

    Stacy Kolbusch
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Stephen McKenzie 100 Points

    Stephen McKenzie

    Stephen McKenzie
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion, 2nd floor
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Stuti Naik 100 Points

    Stuti Naik

    Stuti Naik
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Taylor Bisceglia 100 Points

    Taylor Bisceglia

    Taylor Bisceglia
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion, Ground Floor
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Veronica Echevarria 100 Points

    Veronica Echevarria

    Veronica Echevarria
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Viktoriia Kobliuk 100 Points

    Viktoriia Kobliuk

    Viktoriia Kobliuk
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion, 3rd floor
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Whitney Gaydos 100 Points

    Whitney Gaydos

    Whitney Gaydos
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion, 2nd floor
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Eneida De Pina

    Eneida De Pina

    Eneida De Pina
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Adam Becker

    Adam Becker

    Jenifer Harding
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Karan Pal

    Karan Pal

    Karan Pal
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Kelly Healy-Kreis

    Kelly Healy-Kreis

    Kelly Healy-Kreis
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion, Ground Floor
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Kimberly Buff Prado

    Kimberly Buff Prado

    Kimberly Buff Prado
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Bensley Pavilion, 2nd floor
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Lauren Binazeski

    Lauren Binazeski

    Lauren Binazeski
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Lisa Dunn

    Lisa Dunn

    Lisa Dunn
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Manisha Patel

    Manisha Patel

    Manisha Patel
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Lawrence Pavilion, 1st floor
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Megan McIntyre-Lapointe

    Megan McIntyre-Lapointe

    Megan McIntyre-Lapointe - CLOSED
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Mervat Hallon

    Mervat Hallon

    Mervat Hallon - CLOSED
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Sakirat Oladiran

    Sakirat Oladiran

    Sakirat Oladiran - CLOSED
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Shayamala Baskaran

    Shayamala Baskaran

    Shayamala Baskaran
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Wittmann Pavilion, Suite D
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Willa Hope

    Willa Hope

    Willa Hope
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Suite D
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Xun Sun

    Xun Sun

    Xun Sun
    Distance: 26.34 mi
    1 Diamond Hill Road
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Prince Singh

    Prince Singh

    Sunrise Medical Associates - Valley Stream
    Distance: 27.26 mi
    30 East Sunrise Highway
    Valley Stream, NY 11581
  • Karen A Wheeler, CNM/CNP 300 Points

    Karen A Wheeler, CNM/CNP

    Distance: 27.53 mi
    877 Stewart Ave
    Suite 3
    Garden City, NY 11535
  • Bryan Cabrera

    Bryan Cabrera

    Long Island Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Services - Garden City
    Distance: 27.53 mi
    877 Stewart Ave
    Suite 1
    Garden City, NY 11530
  • Boby Manu

    Boby Manu

    Long Island Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Services - Garden City
    Distance: 27.53 mi
    877 Stewart Ave
    Suite 1
    Garden City, NY 11530
  • Elma Ortiz

    Elma Ortiz

    St. Francis Radiation Oncology
    Distance: 27.53 mi
    700 Stewart Avenue
    Garden City, NY 11530

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