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Kitty Hawk (8.7 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

27959 (22) (1.7 mi)
27949 (9) (13.42 mi)
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  • Marina Turner, FNP
    1700 Points

    Marina Turner, FNP

    Outer Banks Health Internal Medicine
    2518 S. Croatan Highway
    Unit B
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Laura Case, WHNP
    790 Points

    Laura Case, WHNP

    Outer Banks Health Women's Care
    4810 S. Croatan Highway
    Suite 100
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Rachel Elibri, AGNP
    430 Points

    Rachel Elibri, AGNP

    103 East Mall Drive
    Suite A
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Marielle Silk, FNP
    280 Points

    Marielle Silk, FNP

    Outer Banks Health Center for Healthy Living
    5002 S. Croatan Highway
    Suite B
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Edna Mullally, DNP, FNP-C
    220 Points

    Edna Mullally, DNP, FNP-C

    4917 S. Croatan Highway
    Suite 1A
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Brooke Clark, FNP
    150 Points

    Brooke Clark, FNP

    5002 S. Croatan Hwy
    Suite B
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Daniel Kashdan, FNP-C
    150 Points

    Daniel Kashdan, FNP-C

    5002 S. Croatan Hwy
    Suite A
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Dorothy Whitener, FNP-C
    150 Points

    Dorothy Whitener, FNP-C

    Outer Banks Health Center for Healthy Living
    5002 S. Croatan Highway
    Suite B
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Katie Caton, DNP, FNP-C, ACHPN
    150 Points

    Katie Caton, DNP, FNP-C, ACHPN

    Outer Banks Health Cowell Cancer Center
    4927 S. Croatan Highway
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Elena Butler Sevier, FNP
    150 Points

    Elena Butler Sevier, FNP

    Outer Banks Health Family Medicine - Nags Head
    4917 S. Croatan Highway
    Suite 1A
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Suzanne Brenish, AGACNP
    150 Points

    Suzanne Brenish, AGACNP

    Outer Banks Health Hospital
    4800 S. Croatan Highway
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Lisa Leonard, FNP
    150 Points

    Lisa Leonard, FNP

    Outer Banks Health Hospital Emergency Department
    4800 S. Croatan Highway
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Raymond Seiter, FNP
    150 Points

    Raymond Seiter, FNP

    Outer Banks Health Hospital
    4800 S. Croatan Highway
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Heather Brown, FNP-C
    150 Points

    Heather Brown, FNP-C

    Outer Banks Health Urgent Care - Nags Head
    5002 S. Croatan Highway
    Suite A
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Carlson Johnson III, FNP
    150 Points

    Carlson Johnson III, FNP

    Outer Banks Health Urgent Care - Nags Head
    5002 S. Croatan Highway
    Suite A
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Amanda Williams, FNP
    150 Points

    Amanda Williams, FNP

    Outer Banks Health Urgent Care - Nags Head
    5002 S. Croatan Highway
    Suite A
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Christine Coleman, PA
    100 Points

    Christine Coleman, PA

    4800 S Croatan Hwy
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Michael Wasowicz
    100 Points

    Michael Wasowicz

    5002 S. Croatan Hwy
    Suite A
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Hannah Yetzer, MSN, FNP-BC
    100 Points

    Hannah Yetzer, MSN, FNP-BC

    4800 S Croatan Hwy
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Robin Adami, ANP 50 Points

    Robin Adami, ANP

    Outer Banks Health Hospital
    4800 S. Croatan Highway
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Charley Tyre, AGNP 50 Points

    Charley Tyre, AGNP

    Outer Banks Health Hospital
    4800 S. Croatan Highway
    Nags Head, NC 27959
  • Lori Ann Lancsek, FNP
    1870 Points

    Lori Ann Lancsek, FNP

    Outer Banks Health Family Medicine - Kitty Hawk
    Distance: 8.7 mi
    5120 N. Croatan Highway
    Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
  • Sarah Summerton, FNP
    750 Points

    Sarah Summerton, FNP

    Outer Banks Health Family Medicine - Kitty Hawk
    Distance: 8.7 mi
    5120 N. Croatan Highway
    Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
  • Benjamin Reilly, FNP
    170 Points

    Benjamin Reilly, FNP

    Outer Banks Health Urgent Care - Kitty Hawk
    Distance: 8.7 mi
    5112 N. Croatan Highway
    Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
  • Kelsey Booth, DNP, FNP-C
    150 Points

    Kelsey Booth, DNP, FNP-C

    Outer Banks Health Family Medicine - Kitty Hawk
    Distance: 8.7 mi
    5120 N. Croatan Highway
    Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
  • Jeri Griggs, NP
    150 Points

    Jeri Griggs, NP

    Outer Banks Health Urgent Care - Kitty Hawk
    Distance: 8.7 mi
    5112 N. Croatan Highway
    Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
  • Christopher Reece, FNP-C
    150 Points

    Christopher Reece, FNP-C

    Outer Banks Health Urgent Care - Kitty Hawk
    Distance: 8.7 mi
    5112 N. Croatan Highway
    Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
  • Megan Rivera-O'Rourke, FNP
    150 Points

    Megan Rivera-O'Rourke, FNP

    Outer Banks Health Urgent Care - Kitty Hawk
    Distance: 8.7 mi
    5112 N. Croatan Highway
    Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
  • Kelly Shoemaker, FNP
    150 Points

    Kelly Shoemaker, FNP

    Distance: 8.7 mi
    5112 N Croatan Hwy
    Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
  • Anne Smith, FNP
    100 Points

    Anne Smith, FNP

    Distance: 8.7 mi
    5112 N Croatan Hwy
    Kitty Hawk, NC 27949

Nearby Cities

Kitty Hawk (8.7 mi)

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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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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.

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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.

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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.

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