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  • Elizabeth Seneca, CRNP 150 Points

    Elizabeth Seneca, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Lori Parke, CRNP, PHD 50 Points

    Lori Parke, CRNP, PHD

    Geisinger Comprehensive Breast Center Healthplex Woodbine
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    16 Woodbine Lane
    Danville, PA 17821
  • Laura Bailey, CRNP 50 Points

    Laura Bailey, CRNP

    Geisinger Encompass Pediatric Therapy Wesner Lane
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    15 Wesner Lane
    Danville, PA 17821
  • Molly Breskiewicz, CRNP 50 Points

    Molly Breskiewicz, CRNP

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    16 Woodbine Lane
    Danville, PA 17821
  • Rachel Frable, CRNP 50 Points

    Rachel Frable, CRNP

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    16 Woodbine Lane
    Danville, PA 17821
  • Marc Galin, CRNP 50 Points

    Marc Galin, CRNP

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    16 Woodbine Lane
    Danville, PA 17821
  • Darla Lee, CRNP 50 Points

    Darla Lee, CRNP

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    16 Woodbine Lane
    Danville, PA 17821
  • Karen Mettler, CRNP 50 Points

    Karen Mettler, CRNP

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    16 Woodbine Lane
    Danville, PA 17821
  • Hannah Smith, CRNP 50 Points

    Hannah Smith, CRNP

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    16 Woodbine Lane
    Danville, PA 17821
  • Koryn Turlis, CRNP 50 Points

    Koryn Turlis, CRNP

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    16 Woodbine Lane
    Danville, PA 17821
  • John Bak, CRNP 50 Points

    John Bak, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Shirley Behm, CRNP 50 Points

    Shirley Behm, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Joshua Bosack, CRNP 50 Points

    Joshua Bosack, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Caitlin Chiado, CRNP 50 Points

    Caitlin Chiado, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Kaitlyn Fabian, CRNP 50 Points

    Kaitlyn Fabian, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Lynn Freeze, CRNP 50 Points

    Lynn Freeze, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Dale Gustitus, CRNP 50 Points

    Dale Gustitus, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Nichole Harmon, CRNP 50 Points

    Nichole Harmon, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Shari Lloyd, CRNP 50 Points

    Shari Lloyd, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Ashley Martz, CRNP 50 Points

    Ashley Martz, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Tracey McGinley, CRNP 50 Points

    Tracey McGinley, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Rachel Noonan, CRNP 50 Points

    Rachel Noonan, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Theresa Palko, CRNP 50 Points

    Theresa Palko, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Celia Prince, CRNP 50 Points

    Celia Prince, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Daniel Satterfield, CRNP 50 Points

    Daniel Satterfield, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Chung-Yin Sherman, CRNP 50 Points

    Chung-Yin Sherman, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Patricia Slusser, CRNP 50 Points

    Patricia Slusser, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Carol Teets, CRNP 50 Points

    Carol Teets, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    100 North Academy Ave.
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Kirsten Eisenhower, NP
    100 Points

    Kirsten Eisenhower, NP

    Distance: 31.41 mi
    805 N. Richmond Street
    Suite 101
    Fleetwood, PA 19522

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

?
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