Nearby Cities

Saint Paul (9.96 mi)
Batesville (14.21 mi)
Rushville (18.9 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

47006 (2) (15.25 mi)
46173 (1) (19.24 mi)
47203 (1) (22.13 mi)
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  • Phyllis Harman 100 Points

    Phyllis Harman

    Ms. Phyllis Harman, NP-C
    Distance: 9.95 mi
    104 North Webster Street
    Saint Paul, IN 47272
  • Phyllis Harman 100 Points

    Phyllis Harman

    Ms. Phyllis Harman, NP-C
    Distance: 9.95 mi
    104 North Webster Street
    Saint Paul, IN 47272
  • Christopher Smalley

    Christopher Smalley

    Urological Care - Rushville
    Distance: 18.89 mi
    110 East 13th St
    Rushville, IN 46173
  • Kelley Edwards, FNP
    100 Points

    Kelley Edwards, FNP

    Distance: 25.22 mi
    2665 Fox Pointe Dr.
    Columbus, IN 47203
  • Tina Chavis 100 Points

    Tina Chavis

    Outpatient Behavioral Health - Connersville
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    1908 North Park Rd
    Connersville, IN 47331
  • Morgan Stamper 100 Points

    Morgan Stamper

    Outpatient Behavioral Health - Connersville
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    1908 North Park Rd
    Connersville, IN 47374
  • Marla Evans 100 Points

    Marla Evans

    Reid OB/GYN - Connersville
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    3542 Western Ave
    Suite B
    Connersville, IN 47331
  • Abby Koons 100 Points

    Abby Koons

    Reid Oncology Associates - Connersville
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    1941 Virginia Ave
    Connersville, IN 47331
  • Noelle Armstrong 100 Points

    Noelle Armstrong

    Reid Orthopedics - Connersville
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    1475 East State Road 44
    Suite 3
    Connersville, IN 47331
  • Melissa Griffin 100 Points

    Melissa Griffin

    Richmond Cardiology Associates- Connersville
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    1941 Virgina Ave
    Suite 2
    Connersville, IN 47331
  • Nancy Geeting 100 Points

    Nancy Geeting

    Sleep Disorder Center - Connersville
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    1941 Virginia Ave
    Connersville, IN 47331
  • Tia Bowling

    Tia Bowling

    Outpatient Behavioral Health - Connersville
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    1908 North Park Rd
    Connersville, IN 47331
  • Katherine Kelly

    Katherine Kelly

    Outpatient Behavioral Health - Connersville
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    1908 North Park Rd
    Connersville, IN 47374
  • Venassia Howard

    Venassia Howard

    Primary & Specialty Care - Virginia Avenue
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    2025 Virginia Ave
    Connersville, IN 47331
  • Joanna Reisert

    Joanna Reisert

    Primary & Specialty Care - Virginia Avenue
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    2025 Virginia Ave
    Connersville, IN 47331
  • Denise Smith

    Denise Smith

    Primary & Specialty Care - Virginia Avenue
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    2025 Virginia Ave
    Connersville, IN 47331
  • Wendi Shaffmaster

    Wendi Shaffmaster

    Reid Pulmonary Care - Connersville
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    1475 East State Road 44
    Suite 3
    Connersville, IN 47331
  • Kendall Alig

    Kendall Alig

    Reid Wound Healing Center - Connersville
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    1941 Virginia Ave
    Connersville, IN 47331
  • Amy Rismiller

    Amy Rismiller

    Reid Wound Healing Center - Connersville
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    1941 Virginia Ave
    Connersville, IN 47331
  • Jennifer Counceller

    Jennifer Counceller

    Whitewater Valley Primary Care
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    1473 East State Road 44
    Suite 1
    Connersville, IN 47374
  • Janis Horan

    Janis Horan

    Whitewater Valley Primary Care
    Distance: 27.82 mi
    1473 East State Road 44
    Suite 1
    Connersville, IN 47331

Nearby Cities

Saint Paul (9.96 mi)
Batesville (14.21 mi)
Rushville (18.9 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.


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