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Nurse Practitioner Southbury, CT
Nurse Practitioner Southbury, CT
Find a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive care and prescribe medication.Results for Southbury, CT
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Monica L Roosa, NP
1 POMPERAUG OFFICE PARK
SOUTHBURY, CT 06488 -
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Silvia Brescia, APRN
ProHealth Physicians, Western Connecticut Primary CareDistance: 6.6 mi164 Mount Pleasant Rd
Suite 202
Newtown, CT 06470 -
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Kimberely S Casagni, NP
Phoenix Speciality Group-Pro-HealthDistance: 9.9 mi500 Chase Parkway 3rd floor
Waterbury, CT 06780 -
100 Points
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Sarah Thibodeau
Ms. Sarah Thibodeau, APRNDistance: 9.9 mi417 Highland Ave
Ste 2
Waterbury, CT 06708 -
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Clarice Grens
Clarice Grens, MSN- APRNDistance: 10.29 mi324 Elm Street
Suite 204 B
Monroe, CT 06468 -
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130 Points
Alexandra Ford, APRN
ProHealth Physicians, Prospect Family MedicineDistance: 12.21 mi115 Waterbury Road
Prospect, CT 06712 -
Tonya Goodman
Dr. Tonya Goodman, DNP APRN PMHNP-BCDistance: 12.21 mi104 Waterbury Rd
Unit B
Prospect, CT 06712 -
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Todd Perkins, APRN
Todd A Perkins APRN LLCDistance: 17.61 mi1755 Meriden-Waterbury Road
Milldale, CT 06467 -
110 Points
Alyssa Brown, APRN
Bristol Health Primary Care- Medical Care CenterDistance: 18.94 mi15 Riverside Ave
Bristol, CT 06010 -
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Matthew Hunt, APRN
Bristol Health Primary Care- Medical Care CenterDistance: 18.94 mi15 Riverside Ave
Bristol, CT 06010 -
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Marissa Tanasi, APRN
ProHealth Physicians, Drs. Scappaticci and LicataDistance: 18.94 mi625 Clark Avenue
Bristol, CT 06010 -
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Catherine Milne, APRN
Bristol Health Wound Care & Hyperbaric CenterDistance: 18.94 mi92 BRADLEY STREET
Bristol, CT 06010 -
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Jonathan Dodard, APRN
ProHealth Physicians, Family Medical AssociatesDistance: 20.22 mi96 Danbury Road
Ridgefield, CT 06877 -
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Mikayla Surina, APRN
ProHealth Physicians, Wallingford Family PracticeDistance: 20.25 mi950 Yale Avenue
Wallingford, CT 06492 -
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Sandra Peccerillo, APRN
ProHealth Physicians, Meriden Pediatric AssociatesDistance: 21.37 mi816 Broad Street, Building 1
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Meriden, CT 06450 -
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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
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
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
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