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Forty Fort (5.64 mi)
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Kingston (7.13 mi)
Scranton (8.73 mi)
Dallas (9.05 mi)

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18640 (4) (0.57 mi)
18704 (3) (6.64 mi)
18711 (13) (7.17 mi)
18702 (4) (7.69 mi)
18505 (2) (7.92 mi)
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  • Chelsea DeFebo, CRNP 150 Points

    Chelsea DeFebo, CRNP

    Geisinger Healthplex CenterPoint
    1201 Oak Street
    Pittston, PA 18640
  • Thomas Mickowski, CRNP 150 Points

    Thomas Mickowski, CRNP

    Geisinger Healthplex CenterPoint
    1201 Oak Street
    Pittston, PA 18640
  • Sarah Helwig, CRNP 50 Points

    Sarah Helwig, CRNP

    Geisinger Healthplex CenterPoint
    1201 Oak Street
    Pittston, PA 18640
  • Katelyn Kokolus, CRNP 50 Points

    Katelyn Kokolus, CRNP

    Geisinger Healthplex CenterPoint
    1201 Oak Street
    Pittston, PA 18640
  • Jamie Manbeck, CRNP 150 Points

    Jamie Manbeck, CRNP

    Geisinger Pediatrics Forty Fort
    Distance: 5.64 mi
    190 Welles St.
    Forty Fort, PA 18704
  • Melissa Mikovitch, CRNP 150 Points

    Melissa Mikovitch, CRNP

    Geisinger Pediatrics Forty Fort
    Distance: 5.64 mi
    190 Welles St.
    Forty Fort, PA 18704
  • Erica Marmo, CRNP 150 Points

    Erica Marmo, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Dana Addesa, CRNP 150 Points

    Dana Addesa, CRNP

    Geisinger Women's Health East Mountain
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    1155 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
  • Chelsea Erie, CRNP 150 Points

    Chelsea Erie, CRNP

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    1000 E Mountain Dr
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Deanne Walters, CRNP 150 Points

    Deanne Walters, CRNP

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    1000 E Mountain Dr
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Kaitlyn Maculloch, CRNP 50 Points

    Kaitlyn Maculloch, CRNP

    Frank M and Dorothea Henry Cancer Center
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    1000 E Mountain Dr
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Karen Kaminski, CRNP 50 Points

    Karen Kaminski, CRNP

    Geisinger East Mountain Specialty Clinic
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    1155 East Mountain Blvd.
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
  • Lauren Balutis, CRNP 50 Points

    Lauren Balutis, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Nicole Doty, CRNP 50 Points

    Nicole Doty, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Kendall Leet, CRNP 50 Points

    Kendall Leet, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Sacha Marino, CRNP 50 Points

    Sacha Marino, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Stephanie Schaefer, CRNP 50 Points

    Stephanie Schaefer, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Adriene Slacktish, CRNP 50 Points

    Adriene Slacktish, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Abigale Walton, CRNP 50 Points

    Abigale Walton, CRNP

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • C. Jamie Karlotski, CRNP 50 Points

    C. Jamie Karlotski, CRNP

    Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    166 Hanover Street, Suite 200
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
  • Kelly Sabaluski, CRNP 50 Points

    Kelly Sabaluski, CRNP

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    1000 E Mountain Dr
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Bonnie Young, CRNP 50 Points

    Bonnie Young, CRNP

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    1000 E Mountain Dr
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Andrea Slucki, CRNP 50 Points

    Andrea Slucki, CRNP

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Outpatient Specialty Center
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    675 Baltimore Dr.
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
  • Kaitlin O'Sullivan, CRNP 50 Points

    Kaitlin O'Sullivan, CRNP

    Geisinger Kingston
    Distance: 7.12 mi
    560 Pierce St
    Kingston, PA 18704
  • Linda Arcurie, CRNP 150 Points

    Linda Arcurie, CRNP

    Geisinger Community Medical Center
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    1800 Mulberry St.
    Scranton, PA 18510
  • Bonnie Lorenzetti, CRNP 150 Points

    Bonnie Lorenzetti, CRNP

    Geisinger Women's Health Scranton
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    3 West Olive Street Entrance A, Suite 210
    Scranton, PA 18508
  • Catherine Harrington 100 Points

    Catherine Harrington

    Dr. Catherine Harrington, DNP, G-CNS, PMHNP-BC
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    102 Lilac Lane
    Suite B
    Scranton, PA 18505
  • Cherrie Bentler 100 Points

    Cherrie Bentler

    LVPG Radiation Oncology-Morgan Highway
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    5 Morgan Highway
    Suite 7
    Scranton, PA 18508
  • Jessica Cleary 100 Points

    Jessica Cleary

    Scranton
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    1078 S Washington Ave
    Scranton, PA 18505
  • Nicole Craven 100 Points

    Nicole Craven

    Scranton
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    1078 S Washington Ave
    Scranton, PA 18505
  • Maryann Brady, CRNP 50 Points

    Maryann Brady, CRNP

    Geisinger Community Medical Center
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    1800 Mulberry St.
    Scranton, PA 18510
  • Debra Brooks, CRNP 50 Points

    Debra Brooks, CRNP

    Geisinger Community Medical Center
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    1800 Mulberry St.
    Scranton, PA 18510
  • Ashley DeAngelo, CRNP 50 Points

    Ashley DeAngelo, CRNP

    Geisinger Community Medical Center
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    1800 Mulberry St.
    Scranton, PA 18510
  • Katharine Douaihy, CRNP, PHD 50 Points

    Katharine Douaihy, CRNP, PHD

    Geisinger Community Medical Center
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    1800 Mulberry St.
    Scranton, PA 18510
  • Anna Halicka, CRNP 50 Points

    Anna Halicka, CRNP

    Geisinger Community Medical Center
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    1800 Mulberry St.
    Scranton, PA 18510
  • Lelian Hanna, CRNP 50 Points

    Lelian Hanna, CRNP

    Geisinger Community Medical Center
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    1800 Mulberry St.
    Scranton, PA 18510
  • Melanie Heard, CRNP 50 Points

    Melanie Heard, CRNP

    Geisinger Community Medical Center
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    1800 Mulberry St.
    Scranton, PA 18510
  • Brooke Macuch, CRNP 50 Points

    Brooke Macuch, CRNP

    Geisinger Community Medical Center
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    1800 Mulberry St.
    Scranton, PA 18510
  • Amy Raup, CRNP 50 Points

    Amy Raup, CRNP

    Geisinger Community Medical Center
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    1800 Mulberry St.
    Scranton, PA 18510
  • Kristen Weikel, CRNP 50 Points

    Kristen Weikel, CRNP

    Geisinger Community Medical Center
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    1800 Mulberry St.
    Scranton, PA 18510
  • John Zaic JR., CRNP 50 Points

    John Zaic JR., CRNP

    Geisinger Community Medical Center
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    1800 Mulberry St.
    Scranton, PA 18510
  • McKenna Mera, CRNP 50 Points

    McKenna Mera, CRNP

    Geisinger Endocrinology Scranton
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    3 West Olive Street
    Scranton, PA 18508
  • Melissa Moran, CRNP 50 Points

    Melissa Moran, CRNP

    Geisinger Endocrinology Scranton
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    3 West Olive Street
    Scranton, PA 18508
  • Stefani Vanston, CRNP 50 Points

    Stefani Vanston, CRNP

    Geisinger Endocrinology Scranton
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    3 West Olive Street
    Scranton, PA 18508
  • Brittany Shipula, CRNP 50 Points

    Brittany Shipula, CRNP

    Geisinger Neuroscience Scranton
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    3 West Olive Street
    Entrance A
    Scranton, PA 18508
  • Maura Papi, CRNP 50 Points

    Maura Papi, CRNP

    Geisinger Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Scranton
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    300 Lackawanna Avenue
    Scranton, PA 18503
  • Jo Ann Stiteler, CRNP 50 Points

    Jo Ann Stiteler, CRNP

    Geisinger Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Scranton
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    300 Lackawanna Avenue
    Scranton, PA 18503
  • Linda Smith Sacco, CRNP 50 Points

    Linda Smith Sacco, CRNP

    Geisinger Pediatrics Scranton
    Distance: 8.73 mi
    5 Morgan Highway
    Scranton, PA 18508

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:
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