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  • Joan A Bowen, RN

    Joan A Bowen, RN

    Distance: 27.94 mi
    44 MAIN ST
    DANBURY, CT 06810
  • Maria Yballe, APN
    100 Points

    Maria Yballe, APN

    Englewood Health Physician Network - OmniCare Medical at Belleville
    Distance: 28.43 mi
    36 Newark Avenue
    Suite 300
    Belleville, NJ 07109
  • Pooja Mahajan, APN

    Pooja Mahajan, APN

    Englewood Health Physician Network - OmniCare Medical at Belleville
    Distance: 28.43 mi
    36 Newark Avenue
    Suite 300
    Belleville, NJ 07109
  • Catherine Nielsen, APN

    Catherine Nielsen, APN

    Englewood Health Physician Network - OmniCare Medical at Belleville
    Distance: 28.43 mi
    36 Newark Avenue
    Suite 300
    Belleville, NJ 07109
  • Rajasingham Rahulatharan, MD 340 Points

    Rajasingham Rahulatharan, MD

    Distance: 28.74 mi
    201 Palisade Avenue
    Jersey City, NJ 07306
  • Gabriella Arce 150 Points

    Gabriella Arce

    It Aesthetix
    Distance: 28.74 mi
    377 Jersey Ave
    Ste 220
    Jersey City, NJ 07302
  • Sarah Wroclawski, CNM, RN, WHNP-BC
    100 Points

    Sarah Wroclawski, CNM, RN, WHNP-BC

    Women’s Health at Grove Street
    Distance: 28.74 mi
    116 Newark Ave
    Jersey City, NJ 07302
  • Doris Santiago

    Doris Santiago

    Doris Santiago, NP - Holy Name Physicians
    Distance: 28.74 mi
    196 Jewett Avenue
    Jersey City, NJ 07304
  • Japeth Demetria

    Japeth Demetria

    Japeth Demetria, NP - Holy Name Physicians
    Distance: 28.74 mi
    196 Jewett Avenue
    Jersey City, NJ 07304
  • Ceyon Drakes-Chester, APN

    Ceyon Drakes-Chester, APN

    Liberty Observation
    Distance: 28.74 mi
    355 Grand St
    Jersey City, NJ 07302
  • Laura Freire, APN

    Laura Freire, APN

    Liberty Observation
    Distance: 28.74 mi
    355 Grand St
    Jersey City, NJ 07302
  • Shanda Johnson, APN

    Shanda Johnson, APN

    Liberty Observation
    Distance: 28.74 mi
    355 Grand St
    Jersey City, NJ 07302
  • Lisa Zamber, APN

    Lisa Zamber, APN

    Liberty Observation
    Distance: 28.74 mi
    355 Grand St
    Jersey City, NJ 07302
  • Marina Bloshteyn

    Marina Bloshteyn

    Marina Bloshteyn, NP - Holy Name Physicians
    Distance: 28.74 mi
    196 Jewett Avenue
    Jersey City, NJ 07304
  • Nelson Gramatica

    Nelson Gramatica

    Nelson Gramatica, NP - Holy Name Physicians
    Distance: 28.74 mi
    196 Jewett Avenue
    Jersey City, NJ 07304
  • Nicole Boeckel

    Nicole Boeckel

    CHS Integrated Care at West Babylon - West Babylon
    Distance: 29.17 mi
    501a West Montauk Highway
    West Babylon, NY 11704
  • Roseann Milner

    Roseann Milner

    CHS Integrated Care at West Babylon - West Babylon
    Distance: 29.17 mi
    501a West Montauk Highway
    West Babylon, NY 11704
  • Terri Piezzo

    Terri Piezzo

    CHS Integrated Care at West Babylon - West Babylon
    Distance: 29.17 mi
    501a West Montauk Highway
    West Babylon, NY 11704
  • Maura Casey

    Maura Casey

    GSH Island Healthcare Associates - West Babylon
    Distance: 29.17 mi
    373 Sunrise Highway
    West Babylon, NY 11704
  • Kara Cianciotti

    Kara Cianciotti

    GSH Island Healthcare Associates - West Babylon
    Distance: 29.17 mi
    373 Sunrise Highway
    West Babylon, NY 11704
  • Marshel Singleton, RN
    300 Points

    Marshel Singleton, RN

    SightMD
    Distance: 30.32 mi
    601 Suffolk Ave
    Brentwood, NY 11717
  • Tiffany Pascale

    Tiffany Pascale

    Tiffany Pascale
    Distance: 30.38 mi
    1231 DEER PARK AVENUE
    North Babylon, NY 117033104
  • Kathryn Davis

    Kathryn Davis

    CT Surgery - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    1111 Montauk Highway
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Edwige Figaro

    Edwige Figaro

    CT Surgery - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    1111 Montauk Highway
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Josephine Lombardi

    Josephine Lombardi

    CT Surgery - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    1111 Montauk Highway
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Kristin Pasquarello

    Kristin Pasquarello

    CT Surgery - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    1111 Montauk Highway
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • John Thoresz

    John Thoresz

    CT Surgery - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    1111 Montauk Highway
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Amanda Kaminaris

    Amanda Kaminaris

    Maternal Fetal Medicine - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    1000 Montauk Highway
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Coleen Martella

    Coleen Martella

    Maternal Fetal Medicine - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    1000 Montauk Highway
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Eileen Alessandro

    Eileen Alessandro

    South Bay Cardiovascular - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    540 Union Boulevard
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Elise Aufiero

    Elise Aufiero

    South Bay Cardiovascular - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    540 Union Boulevard
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Rebecca Cristiano

    Rebecca Cristiano

    South Bay Cardiovascular - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    540 Union Boulevard
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Melissa Fengler

    Melissa Fengler

    South Bay Cardiovascular - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    540 Union Boulevard
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Debra Fisher

    Debra Fisher

    South Bay Cardiovascular - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    540 Union Boulevard
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Thomas Harrison

    Thomas Harrison

    South Bay Cardiovascular - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    540 Union Boulevard
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Sherri Lee

    Sherri Lee

    South Bay Cardiovascular - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    540 Union Boulevard
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Susan Magro

    Susan Magro

    South Bay Cardiovascular - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    540 Union Boulevard
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Brianna Renda

    Brianna Renda

    South Bay Cardiovascular - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    540 Union Boulevard
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Gerri Sperling

    Gerri Sperling

    South Bay Cardiovascular - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    540 Union Boulevard
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Kelly Toolan

    Kelly Toolan

    South Bay Cardiovascular - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    540 Union Boulevard
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Stacey Tursi

    Stacey Tursi

    South Bay Cardiovascular - West Islip
    Distance: 31.45 mi
    540 Union Boulevard
    West Islip, NY 11795
  • Patricia A Toolan, NP

    Patricia A Toolan, NP

    Distance: 31.45 mi
    540 UNION BLVD
    WEST ISLIP, NY 11795
  • Carlo Sebello, APN
    100 Points

    Carlo Sebello, APN

    Englewood Health Physician Network - Riverview Healthcare Associates at Ironbound
    Distance: 31.88 mi
    253 Lafayette Street
    Newark, NJ 07105
  • Bernadette Ramos, APN

    Bernadette Ramos, APN

    Englewood Health Physician Network - Riverview Healthcare Associates at Ironbound
    Distance: 31.88 mi
    253 Lafayette Street
    Newark, NJ 07105
  • Samantha Beil

    Samantha Beil

    Guida & Savino MD's - Bay Shore
    Distance: 32.81 mi
    375 East Main Street
    Suite 20
    Bay Shore, NY 11706
  • Maura Casey

    Maura Casey

    Guida & Savino MD's - Bay Shore
    Distance: 32.81 mi
    375 East Main Street
    Suite 20
    Bay Shore, NY 11706
  • Kara Cianciotti

    Kara Cianciotti

    Guida & Savino MD's - Bay Shore
    Distance: 32.81 mi
    375 East Main Street
    Suite 20
    Bay Shore, NY 11706

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