Nearby Cities

Gretna (3.04 mi)
Terrytown (3.99 mi)
Marrero (4.11 mi)
Jefferson (4.74 mi)
Metairie (5.08 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

70112 (3) (0.24 mi)
70125 (3) (1.67 mi)
70115 (22) (2.45 mi)
70118 (45) (2.77 mi)
70114 (2) (3.01 mi)
> View More
Add Listing

Nurse Practitioner New Orleans, LA

Find

Nurse Practitioners

In Your Area
Enter or

Nurse Practitioner New Orleans, LA

Find a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive care and prescribe medication.

Results for New Orleans, LA

  • Katherine Diliberto 150 Points

    Katherine Diliberto

    K. Sophie Diliberto, FNP-C
    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121-2451
  • Khara' Jefferson 150 Points

    Khara' Jefferson

    Khara' A. Jefferson, NP
    4605 Magazine Street
    New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Laurie Ray 150 Points

    Laurie Ray

    Laurie C. Ray, NP
    1532 Allen Toussaint Blvd
    New Orleans, LA 70122
  • Lia Perez 150 Points

    Lia Perez

    Lia Perez, PA-C
    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Paige Gates 150 Points

    Paige Gates

    Paige Gates, FNP-C
    4429 Clara Street
    New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Shirley Tran 150 Points

    Shirley Tran

    Shirley A. Tran, PA-C
    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Stephanie Weselak 150 Points

    Stephanie Weselak

    Stephanie Weselak, NP-C
    1315 Jefferson Highway
    New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Tremelia Kelly-Sennett 150 Points

    Tremelia Kelly-Sennett

    Tremelia D. Kelly-Sennett, AGACNP-BC
    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Nikita King 100 Points

    Nikita King

    Nikita King, PA-C
    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
  • India Pellerin, NP 100 Points

    India Pellerin, NP

    Oak Street Health South Claiborne Primary Care Clinic
    2841 S Claiborne Ave
    Suite E
    New Orleans, LA 70125
  • Chanel Preyan, NP 100 Points

    Chanel Preyan, NP

    Oak Street Health South Claiborne Primary Care Clinic
    2841 S Claiborne Ave
    Suite E
    New Orleans, LA 70125
  • Adrianne Dorsey

    Adrianne Dorsey

    Adrianne Dorsey, MPAS
    200 Henry Clay Ave.
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Alissa Fontana

    Alissa Fontana

    Alissa Fontana, PNP
    200 Henry Clay Ave.
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Allison Henderson

    Allison Henderson

    Allison Henderson, NNP, APRN
    200 Henry Clay Ave.
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Ami Jackson

    Ami Jackson

    Ami Jackson, NP, MSN
    200 Henry Clay Ave.
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Brooklyn Schneider

    Brooklyn Schneider

    Brooklyn Schneider, PA-C
    200 Henry Clay Ave.
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Carlnetta Rabb

    Carlnetta Rabb

    Carlnetta Rabb, DNP
    1101 Calhoun St.
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Catherine Nichols

    Catherine Nichols

    Catherine Nichols, CPNP
    200 Henry Clay Ave.
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Cynthia Laviolette

    Cynthia Laviolette

    Cynthia Laviolette, PA-C
    200 Henry Clay Ave.
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Dionne Jones

    Dionne Jones

    Dionne Jones, FNP
    3434 Prytania St.
    Suite 105
    New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Edward Bonin

    Edward Bonin

    Edward Bonin, FNP, NP, MN
    611 N Rampart St.
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Heather Cleveland

    Heather Cleveland

    Heather Cleveland, PA-C
    200 Henry Clay Ave.
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Jenna Vega

    Jenna Vega

    Jenna Vega, PA
    200 Henry Clay Ave
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Katheryn Celestin

    Katheryn Celestin

    Katheryn Celestin, FNP, FNP-BC
    200 Henry Clay Ave.
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Kendal Jaffe

    Kendal Jaffe

    Kendal Jaffe, PNP
    200 Henry Clay Ave.
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Kristin Molina

    Kristin Molina

    Kristin Molina, PMHNP
    210 State St., Bldg. 10
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Kristina Lacaze

    Kristina Lacaze

    Kristina Lacaze, FNP, APRN
    200 Henry Clay Ave.
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Lauren King

    Lauren King

    Lauren King, FNP
    200 Henry Clay Ave.
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Laurie Finger

    Laurie Finger

    Laurie Finger, CPNP, MSN
    200 Henry Clay Ave.
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Lital DeCotiis

    Lital DeCotiis

    Lital DeCotiis, PA
    3700 Saint Charles Avenue
    2nd Floor
    New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Mary Schexnaydre

    Mary Schexnaydre

    Mary Schexnaydre, PA-C
    200 Henry Clay Ave.
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Melissa Bean-Tanner

    Melissa Bean-Tanner

    Melissa Bean-Tanner
    3700 St. Charles Avenue
    2nd Floor
    New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Constance Bonnet, NP
    200 Points

    Constance Bonnet, NP

    Oak Street Health Terrytown Primary Care Clinic
    Distance: 3.04 mi
    601 Terry Parkway
    Suite O
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • Janel Milton-Isom, NP
    200 Points

    Janel Milton-Isom, NP

    Oak Street Health Terrytown Primary Care Clinic
    Distance: 3.04 mi
    601 Terry Parkway
    Suite O
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • Misty Soto, NP
    200 Points

    Misty Soto, NP

    Oak Street Health Terrytown Primary Care Clinic
    Distance: 3.04 mi
    601 Terry Parkway
    Suite O
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • Thea Fontenot 150 Points

    Thea Fontenot

    Thea C. Fontenot, PA-C
    Distance: 3.04 mi
    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • Karen Belmudes 100 Points

    Karen Belmudes

    Karen J. Belmudes, NP
    Distance: 4.11 mi
    4837 Lapalco Blvd
    Marrero, LA 70071
  • Nicole Ortiz 150 Points

    Nicole Ortiz

    Nicole Ortiz, FNP-C
    Distance: 4.74 mi
    1515 River Rd
    Jefferson, LA 70121
  • Ricky Phillips, DNP
    360 Points

    Ricky Phillips, DNP

    Avenues Recovery Center
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    4933 Wabash St.
    Metairie, LA 70001
  • Blythe Craft, NP
    200 Points

    Blythe Craft, NP

    Oak Street Health Metairie Primary Care Clinic
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    6521 Airline Drive
    Metairie, LA 70003
  • Dionne Duplantier, NP
    200 Points

    Dionne Duplantier, NP

    Oak Street Health Metairie Primary Care Clinic
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    6521 Airline Drive
    Metairie, LA 70003
  • Laura Heytens 100 Points

    Laura Heytens

    Metairie
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    6521 Airline Drive
    Metairie, LA 70003
  • Rochelle Brumfield, DNP

    Rochelle Brumfield, DNP

    Distance: 5.08 mi
    6521 Airline Drive
    Metairie, LA 70003
  • Sierra Vilmar

    Sierra Vilmar

    Sierra Vilmar, APRN
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    4204 Houma Blvd
    2nd Floor
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • LANDER COSCARART 100 Points

    LANDER COSCARART

    LANDER COSCARART, DNP, FNP-C
    Distance: 7.73 mi
    1939 Hickory Ave.
    106
    Harahan, LA 70123
  • Lisa Tran-Laurent 150 Points

    Lisa Tran-Laurent

    Lisa Tran-Laurent, NP
    Distance: 10.34 mi
    200 West Esplanade Avenue
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Kenyada Marshall 100 Points

    Kenyada Marshall

    Kenyada Marshall, NP
    Distance: 10.34 mi
    180 West Esplanade Ave
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Sarah Fagan 200 Points

    Sarah Fagan

    Ashleigh Fagan, PA-C
    Distance: 17.52 mi
    1057 Paul Maillard Rd
    Luling, LA 70070
  • Jodie Harrison 200 Points

    Jodie Harrison

    Jodie D. Harrison, NP
    Distance: 28.28 mi
    1120 Robert Blvd
    Ste. 360
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Marti Jordan 200 Points

    Marti Jordan

    Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore
    Distance: 28.28 mi
    100 Medical Center Drive
    Slidell, LA 70461

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