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  • Rachel Seitzinger, CRNP
    100 Points

    Rachel Seitzinger, CRNP

    St. Luke's Primary Care-Nesquehoning
    1114 East Catawissa Street
    Nesquehoning, PA 18240
  • Erika Lutkins, N.P.
    4380 Points

    Erika Lutkins, N.P.

    Distance: 5.51 mi
    281 N 12th Street
    Suite 2B
    Lehighton, PA 18235
  • Ann Acevedo, CRNP
    100 Points

    Ann Acevedo, CRNP

    St. Luke's Nephrology Associates of Carbon County - Lehighton
    Distance: 5.51 mi
    770 State Road
    Lehighton, PA 18235
  • Laura Crilley, CRNP 50 Points

    Laura Crilley, CRNP

    Geisinger Multi-Specialty Clinic Hazleton
    Distance: 10.72 mi
    1525 North Church Street
    Hazleton, PA 18202
  • Brianne Frascella, CRNP 50 Points

    Brianne Frascella, CRNP

    Geisinger Multi-Specialty Clinic Hazleton
    Distance: 10.72 mi
    1525 North Church Street
    Hazleton, PA 18202
  • Jill Sandutch, CRNP 50 Points

    Jill Sandutch, CRNP

    Geisinger Multi-Specialty Clinic Hazleton
    Distance: 10.72 mi
    1525 North Church Street
    Hazleton, PA 18202
  • Bethany Lengel, CRNP
    200 Points

    Bethany Lengel, CRNP

    St. Luke's Palmerton Primary Care
    Distance: 11.36 mi
    614 Delaware Avenue
    Building A
    Palmerton, PA 18071
  • Catherine Morrow, CRNP
    100 Points

    Catherine Morrow, CRNP

    St. Luke's Center for Diabetes & Endocrinology - Palmerton
    Distance: 11.36 mi
    614 Delaware Avenue
    Building B
    Palmerton, PA 18071
  • Britta Hansen, CRNP
    100 Points

    Britta Hansen, CRNP

    St. Luke's Palmerton Primary Care
    Distance: 11.36 mi
    614 Delaware Avenue
    Building A
    Palmerton, PA 18071
  • Kristin Meckes, CRNP
    200 Points

    Kristin Meckes, CRNP

    St. Luke's Albrightsville Primary Care
    Distance: 15.08 mi
    2599 State Route 903
    Albrightsville, PA 18210
  • Charles Wolfe, CRNP
    100 Points

    Charles Wolfe, CRNP

    Distance: 15.08 mi
    2599 State Route 903
    Albrightsville, PA 18210
  • Tammy Lobach, DNP, CRNP
    200 Points

    Tammy Lobach, DNP, CRNP

    St. Luke's Kresgeville Family Practice
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    543 Interchange Road
    Suite 105
    Kresgeville, PA 18333
  • Amy DePalma, N.P.
    2420 Points

    Amy DePalma, N.P.

    Distance: 19.73 mi
    1310 Route 209
    Suite 105/B
    Gilbert, PA 18331
  • Sheila Groff, CRNP
    100 Points

    Sheila Groff, CRNP

    Distance: 19.81 mi
    3560 Route 309
    Orefield, PA 18069
  • Kelsey Clauser, CRNP 50 Points

    Kelsey Clauser, CRNP

    Geisinger Orwigsburg
    Distance: 20.97 mi
    300 Hollywood Blvd.
    Orwigsburg, PA 17961
  • Jill Lambert, CRNP 50 Points

    Jill Lambert, CRNP

    Geisinger Mountain Top
    Distance: 21.35 mi
    35 S. Mountain Blvd.
    Mountain Top, PA 18707
  • Cynthia Ventre, CRNP
    100 Points

    Cynthia Ventre, CRNP

    St. Luke's Brodheadsville Family Practice
    Distance: 22.17 mi
    111 Route 715
    Brodheadsville, PA 18322
  • Traci Stahl, CRNP
    100 Points

    Traci Stahl, CRNP

    Distance: 22.17 mi
    111 Route 715
    Brodheadsville, PA 18322
  • Amanda Gallagher, CRNP 50 Points

    Amanda Gallagher, CRNP

    Geisinger Frackville
    Distance: 22.6 mi
    701 West Oak
    Frackville, PA 17931
  • Stephen Koval, CRNP 50 Points

    Stephen Koval, CRNP

    Geisinger Frackville
    Distance: 22.6 mi
    701 West Oak
    Frackville, PA 17931
  • Krystal Londono, CRNP 50 Points

    Krystal Londono, CRNP

    Geisinger Frackville
    Distance: 22.6 mi
    701 West Oak
    Frackville, PA 17931
  • Cynthia Roadarmel, CRNP 50 Points

    Cynthia Roadarmel, CRNP

    Geisinger Frackville
    Distance: 22.6 mi
    701 West Oak
    Frackville, PA 17931
  • Jessica Heffelfinger, CRNP
    200 Points

    Jessica Heffelfinger, CRNP

    St. Luke's Hamburg Primary Care
    Distance: 23.13 mi
    9 Dave's Way
    Hamburg, PA 19526
  • Corrine Joy, CRNP

    Corrine Joy, CRNP

    Distance: 23.13 mi
    101 Grand Street
    Hamburg, PA 19526
  • Jennifer Yourey, CRNP 150 Points

    Jennifer Yourey, CRNP

    Geisinger Pottsville
    Distance: 23.6 mi
    529 Terry Reiley Way
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Rachel Devaney, CRNP 50 Points

    Rachel Devaney, CRNP

    Geisinger Cancer Services
    Distance: 23.6 mi
    1 E. Norwegian St.
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Rachel Charkaway, CRNP 50 Points

    Rachel Charkaway, CRNP

    Geisinger Pottsville
    Distance: 23.6 mi
    529 Terry Reiley Way
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Ronnie Tsopanis-Sellari, CRNP 50 Points

    Ronnie Tsopanis-Sellari, CRNP

    Geisinger Pottsville
    Distance: 23.6 mi
    529 Terry Reiley Way
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Susan Vernitsky, CRNP 50 Points

    Susan Vernitsky, CRNP

    Geisinger Pottsville
    Distance: 23.6 mi
    529 Terry Reiley Way
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Lindsey Zweizig, CRNP 50 Points

    Lindsey Zweizig, CRNP

    Geisinger Pottsville
    Distance: 23.6 mi
    529 Terry Reiley Way
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • ALEXIS EMERICH

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    ALEXIS EMERICH, RN
    Distance: 23.6 mi
    1851 W. End Ave.
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Jaclynn Harnish, CRNP
    200 Points

    Jaclynn Harnish, CRNP

    St. Luke's Northern Valley Primary Care - Bath
    Distance: 23.82 mi
    6651 Silver Crest Road
    Suite 101
    Bath, PA 18014
  • Christine Sosnowski, N.P.
    4420 Points

    Christine Sosnowski, N.P.

    Distance: 24.39 mi
    2895 Hamilton Blvd.
    Suite 202
    Allentown, PA 18104
  • Danielle Garzillo, CRNP
    200 Points

    Danielle Garzillo, CRNP

    St. Luke's Cedar Point Primary Care
    Distance: 24.39 mi
    3050 Hamilton Boulevard
    Suite 100
    Allentown, PA 18103
  • Valerie Schissler, CRNP
    200 Points

    Valerie Schissler, CRNP

    St. Luke's Center for Advanced Gynecologic Care
    Distance: 24.39 mi
    240 Cetronia Road
    Suite 125 South
    Allentown, PA 18104

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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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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.

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- Conferring with physicians and referring patients to specialists
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- Prescribing medications and physical therapy
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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.

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