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  • Effiem Obasi, NP
    820 Points

    Effiem Obasi, NP

    PVD Cares and Wellness Center
    126 Prospect St
    Suite 105
    Pawtucket, RI 02860
  • 150 Points

    Tashawna R. Williams, APRN

    Distance: 4.09 mi
    650 Branch Ave
    #6
    Providence, RI 02904
  • 100 Points

    Chelsea McGovern, APN

    Distance: 4.09 mi
    712 Broad St
    Providence, RI 02907
  • 100 Points

    Rosemary Dever, APN

    Distance: 4.09 mi
    650 Branch Ave
    #6
    Providence, RI 02904
  • Melissa Cabrera, NP

    Melissa Cabrera, NP

    Distance: 4.09 mi
    1076 North Main Street
    Providence, RI 02904
  • CHRISTINA LEWIS, PMHNP

    CHRISTINA LEWIS, PMHNP

    CHRISTINA LEWIS, PMHNP
    Distance: 4.09 mi
    382 Thayer St
    Providence, RI 02906
  • Maureen D Bouris, RD

    Maureen D Bouris, RD

    Distance: 4.54 mi
    610 WATERMAN AVE
    EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02914
  • Alexandra Moscato
    100 Points

    Alexandra Moscato

    Distance: 5.39 mi
    39 Commerce Way
    Seekonk Square
    Seekonk, MA 02771
  • Diana Fairfax, RN
    100 Points

    Diana Fairfax, RN

    Distance: 7.67 mi
    153 E Washington St
    North Attleboro, MA 02760
  • Miryam A. Boucher 100 Points

    Miryam A. Boucher

    Woonsocket
    Distance: 10.94 mi
    2000 Diamond Hill Rd
    Suite 18
    Woonsocket, RI 02895
  • Nancy Castro, NP 10 Points

    Nancy Castro, NP

    Distance: 10.94 mi
    450 CLINTON ST
    WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
  • Robin A Ferreira, NP

    Robin A Ferreira, NP

    Distance: 10.94 mi
    176 CASS AVE
    WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
  • Stacy J Ramsey, NP

    Stacy J Ramsey, NP

    Distance: 10.94 mi
    450 CLINTON ST
    WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
  • Stacy J Ramsey, NP

    Stacy J Ramsey, NP

    Distance: 10.94 mi
    191 SOCIAL ST STE 7
    WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
  • Rebecca R Sheehan, NP

    Rebecca R Sheehan, NP

    Distance: 10.94 mi
    450 CLINTON ST
    WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
  • Carla Marie Niro, RNP 110 Points

    Carla Marie Niro, RNP

    Quality Behavior Healthcare
    Distance: 12.46 mi
    75 Lambert Lind Highway
    Warwick, RI 02886
  • Joslin B Leasca, NP 10 Points

    Joslin B Leasca, NP

    Distance: 12.46 mi
    215 TOLL GATE RD STE 301
    WARWICK, RI 02886
  • Julie Rousseau, NP 10 Points

    Julie Rousseau, NP

    Distance: 12.46 mi
    857 POST RD
    WARWICK, RI 02888
  • Stephanie J Avila, CNM

    Stephanie J Avila, CNM

    Distance: 12.46 mi
    780 TOLL GATE RD STE 205
    WARWICK, RI 02886
  • Elizabeth G Dyer, NP

    Elizabeth G Dyer, NP

    Distance: 12.46 mi
    250 E CENTERVILLE RD
    WARWICK, RI 02886
  • Amy Galindo, NP

    Amy Galindo, NP

    Distance: 12.46 mi
    227 CENTERVILLE RD
    WARWICK, RI 02886
  • Brittany Braga, NP
    100 Points

    Brittany Braga, NP

    Distance: 13.41 mi
    479 Swansea Mall Drive
    Swansea, MA 02777
  • Erica Battit, CNM

    Erica Battit, CNM

    Distance: 15.13 mi
    72 WASHINGTON ST STE 2100
    TAUNTON, MA 02780
  • Maureen ("Maura") McKone, PCNS, APRN 120 Points

    Maureen ("Maura") McKone, PCNS, APRN

    Lifespan Psychiatry
    Distance: 15.55 mi
    1454 South County Trail
    2200
    East Greenwich, RI 02818
  • Ashlee Belliveau, APRN
    100 Points

    Ashlee Belliveau, APRN

    Distance: 15.55 mi
    1598 South County Trail
    Suite 202
    East Greenwich, RI 02818
  • CAMILLE MOONSAMMY

    CAMILLE MOONSAMMY

    CAMILLE MOONSAMMY, APRN-BC
    Distance: 15.55 mi
    42 Ladd St.
    Ste 319
    East Greenwich, RI 02818
  • Ellen Jessop, NP
    100 Points

    Ellen Jessop, NP

    Distance: 16.62 mi
    1215 Broadway
    Raynham, MA 02767
  • Kenisha Starks, NP

    Kenisha Starks, NP

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1030 President Avenue
    Suite 1001
    Fall River, MA 02720
  • 100 Points

    Robin Porges

    Distance: 18.18 mi
    89 Main
    Medway, MA 02053
  • Khoy Dinna 100 Points

    Khoy Dinna

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 19.29 mi
    25 Birch St.
    Milford, MA 01757-3585
  • Bock Matthew

    Bock Matthew

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 19.29 mi
    25 Birch St.
    Milford, MA 01757-3585
  • Jean Capone 100 Points

    Jean Capone

    Jean Capone
    Distance: 19.9 mi
    8 Cedar Park Road
    Sharon, MA 02067
  • Jackie Audi 100 Points

    Jackie Audi

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 22.85 mi
    45 Shawmut Rd
    Canton, MA 02021
  • Jill Hirschfeld

    Jill Hirschfeld

    Jill Hirschfeld, PMHNP-BC
    Distance: 22.85 mi
    45 Shawmut Rd
    Canton, MA 02021
  • Katherine Pacheco, NP
    100 Points

    Katherine Pacheco, NP

    Distance: 23.44 mi
    110 Liberty St.
    Brockton, MA 02301
  • Shirley Ngai

    Shirley Ngai

    Good Samaritan Medical Center
    Distance: 23.44 mi
    235 N Pearl Street
    Brockton, MA 02301
  • Kirsten Daly

    Kirsten Daly

    Kirsten Daly, NP, CNS, RN
    Distance: 23.75 mi
    89 Access Road
    Norwood, MA 02062
  • Ritu Winders, NP

    Ritu Winders, NP

    Distance: 29.77 mi
    208 Mill Road
    Fairhaven, MA 02719
  • LAUREN TEMPESTA

    LAUREN TEMPESTA

    LAUREN TEMPESTA
    Distance: 30.81 mi
    140 Wood Road, #204
    204
    Braintree, MA 02184

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.


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