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  • Rebecca Birnbaum, FNP
    110 Points

    Rebecca Birnbaum, FNP

    Community Medical & Dental Care, Inc. - Obstetrics & Gynecology (OBGYN)
    Distance: 24.08 mi
    40 Robert Pitt Drive
    Monsey, NY 10952
  • Abby Kemp, CPNP
    110 Points

    Abby Kemp, CPNP

    Community Medical & Dental Care, Inc. - Pediatrics
    Distance: 24.08 mi
    40 Robert Pitt Drive
    Monsey, NY 10952
  • Abraham Leiser, NP
    100 Points

    Abraham Leiser, NP

    Distance: 24.08 mi
    40 Robert Pitt Drive
    Monsey, NY 10952
  • Cassandra Filcidor, APRN
    100 Points

    Cassandra Filcidor, APRN

    Monsey Health Center
    Distance: 24.08 mi
    40 Robert Pitt Drive
    Monsey, NY 10952
  • Shaina Rosenwasser-Selzer
    100 Points

    Shaina Rosenwasser-Selzer

    Monsey Health Center
    Distance: 24.08 mi
    40 Robert Pitt Drive
    Monsey, NY 10952
  • Yuwanna Savary-Landau, NP-C

    Yuwanna Savary-Landau, NP-C

    Distance: 24.08 mi
    40 Robert Pitt Drive
    Monsey, NY 10952
  • Debra Gilhooly, MSN, WHNP-BC 100 Points

    Debra Gilhooly, MSN, WHNP-BC

    Highland Medical OBS-GYN of Rockland New City Office
    Distance: 24.72 mi
    200 East Eckerson Road, Suite 160
    New City, NY 10956
  • Yvette Sims, RN, MSN, FNP-C 100 Points

    Yvette Sims, RN, MSN, FNP-C

    Highland Medical OBS-GYN of Rockland New City Office
    Distance: 24.72 mi
    200 East Eckerson Road, Suite 160
    New City, NY 10956
  • Amy J Kelly, NP 30 Points

    Amy J Kelly, NP

    Distance: 25.25 mi
    1323 ROUTE 9 STE 204
    WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY 12590
  • Maria McKenna

    Maria McKenna

    Maria McKenna, ANP
    Distance: 25.25 mi
    942 NY-376
    Ste 16
    Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
  • Renee Thomas

    Renee Thomas

    Renee Thomas, APN - PERMANENTLY CLOSED
    Distance: 25.39 mi
    111 East Catharine Street
    Suite 140
    Milford, PA 18337
  • Patricia Underwood, ANP
    250 Points

    Patricia Underwood, ANP

    Bon Secours Medical Group, Rockland Pulmonary and Medical Associates, West Nyack
    Distance: 27.9 mi
    2 Crosfield Avenue
    Suite 318
    West Nyack, NY 10994
  • Kathleen Begley Pritzker, APRN 100 Points

    Kathleen Begley Pritzker, APRN

    Bon Secours Medical Group, Rockland Pulmonary and Medical Associates, West Nyack
    Distance: 27.9 mi
    2 Crosfield Avenue
    Suite 318
    West Nyack, NY 10994
  • Altagrace Saint Paul-Lafortune, NP-C 100 Points

    Altagrace Saint Paul-Lafortune, NP-C

    Highland Medical Advanced Cardiovascular Care
    Distance: 27.9 mi
    2 Medical Park Drive, Suite 3
    West Nyack, NY 10994
  • Barbara Flanz, NP

    Barbara Flanz, NP

    Distance: 27.9 mi
    2 STRAWTOWN RD
    WEST NYACK, NY 10994
  • Michele Goldman 50 Points

    Michele Goldman

    Nuvance Health Medical Practices - Primary Care
    Distance: 28.97 mi
    514 Route 299
    Highland, NY 12528
  • Linda McKenna

    Linda McKenna

    Linda McKenna, NP
    Distance: 28.97 mi
    514 Route 299
    Highland, NY 12528
  • Lisa Rowe, APN
    100 Points

    Lisa Rowe, APN

    Valley Medical Group - Women's Health
    Distance: 29.11 mi
    135 N. Kinderkamack Road
    Montvale, NJ 07645
  • Holly Chadwick 100 Points

    Holly Chadwick

    Women's Health at Sparta
    Distance: 32.55 mi
    135 Newton Sparta Road
    Suite 201
    Newton, NJ 07860
  • Karen A Cook, RN 10 Points

    Karen A Cook, RN

    Distance: 32.55 mi
    123 NEWTON SPARTA RD
    NEWTON, NJ 07860
  • Marilyn Adams, NP

    Marilyn Adams, NP

    Distance: 32.55 mi
    123 NEWTON SPARTA RD
    NEWTON, NJ 07860
  • Sifat Ameen

    Sifat Ameen

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 33.03 mi
    560 White Plains Road
    Ste 215
    Tarrytown, NY 10591

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