Nearby Cities

Bucyrus (17.17 mi)
Galion (20.38 mi)
Crestline (24.71 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

43302 (2) (0.23 mi)
44820 (7) (17.85 mi)
44833 (5) (20.09 mi)
44827 (2) (24.15 mi)
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  • Debra Jackson-Elwer 50 Points

    Debra Jackson-Elwer

    Marion Area Physicians, LLC
    1050 Delaware Ave
    Marion, OH 43302
  • Erica Clinker
    100 Points

    Erica Clinker

    Distance: 17.16 mi
    130 Hill Street
    Bucyrus, OH 44820
  • Heather Auck

    Heather Auck

    Distance: 17.16 mi
    629 North Sandusky Avenue
    Bucyrus, OH 44820
  • Brandi Blanton, CNP

    Brandi Blanton, CNP

    Distance: 17.16 mi
    1323 East Mansfield Street
    Bucyrus, OH 44820
  • Brooke Dicus

    Brooke Dicus

    Distance: 17.16 mi
    959 Hopley Avenue
    Bucyrus, OH 44820
  • Melodie Fagan, CNP

    Melodie Fagan, CNP

    Distance: 17.16 mi
    139 Gaius Street
    Bucyrus, OH 44820
  • Trisha Kinstle, MD

    Trisha Kinstle, MD

    Distance: 17.16 mi
    959 Hopley Ave
    Bucyrus, OH 44820
  • Barbara Wickham

    Barbara Wickham

    Distance: 17.16 mi
    130 Hill Street
    Bucyrus, OH 44820
  • Sarah Eshelman, CNP
    100 Points

    Sarah Eshelman, CNP

    Distance: 20.37 mi
    955 Bucyrus Road
    Galion, OH 44833
  • Hannah Mckee, CNP
    100 Points

    Hannah Mckee, CNP

    Distance: 20.37 mi
    269 Portland Way South
    Galion, OH 44833
  • Tiffini Pinion, CNP
    100 Points

    Tiffini Pinion, CNP

    Distance: 20.37 mi
    269 Portland Way South
    Galion, OH 44833
  • Deel Tammy

    Distance: 20.37 mi
    735 Grove Avenue
    Galion, OH 44833
  • Jacob Kessler

    Jacob Kessler

    Distance: 20.37 mi
    800 Portland Way North
    Galion, OH 44833
  • Wendy Kerr

    Wendy Kerr

    Distance: 24.7 mi
    330 North Seltzer Street
    Crestline, OH 44827
  • Jenna Miller

    Jenna Miller

    Distance: 24.7 mi
    385 North Seltzer Street
    Crestline, OH 44827

Nearby Cities

Bucyrus (17.17 mi)
Galion (20.38 mi)
Crestline (24.71 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.


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What is a

Nurse Practitioner

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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.

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