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  • Emily Foresman, AC-PNP

    Emily Foresman, AC-PNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Jill Francis-Parr, AG-ACNP

    Jill Francis-Parr, AG-ACNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Lori Franssen, AG-ACNP

    Lori Franssen, AG-ACNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Caitlin Gianino, NNP

    Caitlin Gianino, NNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Colleen Grubb, NNP

    Colleen Grubb, NNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Samantha Hinzman, AG-ACNP

    Samantha Hinzman, AG-ACNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Gary Jones, CNS

    Gary Jones, CNS

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Emmanuel Kwarfo, AG-ACNP

    Emmanuel Kwarfo, AG-ACNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Kristi Lanser, DNP, NNP

    Kristi Lanser, DNP, NNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Conner Lawrence, AG-ACNP

    Conner Lawrence, AG-ACNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Morgan Lindsey, PNP, MSN

    Morgan Lindsey, PNP, MSN

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Julie Lutz, AG-ACNP

    Julie Lutz, AG-ACNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • JayMe Mech, NNP

    JayMe Mech, NNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Ara Messamer, NNP

    Ara Messamer, NNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Meagan Miller, AG-ACNP

    Meagan Miller, AG-ACNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Nicholas Nelson, AG-ACNP

    Nicholas Nelson, AG-ACNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Rebecca Raines, AG-ACNP

    Rebecca Raines, AG-ACNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Sara Rieman, NNP

    Sara Rieman, NNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Carla Rodriguez, NNP

    Carla Rodriguez, NNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Andrea Saugstad, NNP

    Andrea Saugstad, NNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Katherine Shaw, ACNP

    Katherine Shaw, ACNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Andrea Shepherd, FNP

    Andrea Shepherd, FNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Brooke Smith, AG-ACNP

    Brooke Smith, AG-ACNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Jami Stehlin, NNP

    Jami Stehlin, NNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Martina Stevenson-Smith, PNP

    Martina Stevenson-Smith, PNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Jacqueline Stewart, AG-ACNP

    Jacqueline Stewart, AG-ACNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Makayla Tipton, NNP

    Makayla Tipton, NNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Caitlin Vande Pol, AG-ACNP

    Caitlin Vande Pol, AG-ACNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Tammy Vaughan, NNP

    Tammy Vaughan, NNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Sara Vecchione, FNP

    Sara Vecchione, FNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Jesse Wallace, AG-ACNP

    Jesse Wallace, AG-ACNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Anthesnia Wiley, NNP

    Anthesnia Wiley, NNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Sheri Willis, AG-ACNP

    Sheri Willis, AG-ACNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Jozelynn Worden, NNP

    Jozelynn Worden, NNP

    UVA Health University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Margaret Zayas, FNP

    Margaret Zayas, FNP

    UVA Health University Physicians Charlottesville
    415 Ray C. Hunt Dr.
    Suite 3200
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Michelle Waterman, AG-ACNP

    Michelle Waterman, AG-ACNP

    1215 Lee St.
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Zachary Hruska

    Zachary Hruska

    Zachary Hruska, FNP
    1221 Lee St.
    2nd Floor
    Charlottesville, VA 22903

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