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Nurse Practitioner Saint Cloud, FL

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  • Sarah Blizzard, APRN

    Sarah Blizzard, APRN

    Distance: 22.99 mi
    9100 Conroy Windermere Rd
    Ste 200
    Windermere, FL 34786
  • Robin Engel, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
    200 Points

    Robin Engel, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

    AdventHealth Medical Group Family Medicine at Winter Park
    Distance: 24.52 mi
    133 Benmore Drive
    Suite 200
    Winter Park, FL 32792
  • Raul Vidal-Collazo, MSN, FNP-BC
    200 Points

    Raul Vidal-Collazo, MSN, FNP-BC

    AdventHealth Medical Group Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Winter Park
    Distance: 24.52 mi
    1925 Mizell Avenue
    Suite 201
    Winter Park, FL 32792
  • Jennifer Schwertner, APRN
    200 Points

    Jennifer Schwertner, APRN

    AdventHealth Primary Care Winter Park
    Distance: 24.52 mi
    4270 Aloma Avenue
    Suite 196
    Winter Park, FL 32792
  • Alexandra Weinstein, APRN, FNP-C
    200 Points

    Alexandra Weinstein, APRN, FNP-C

    AdventHealth Primary Care Winter Park
    Distance: 24.52 mi
    4270 Aloma Avenue
    Suite 196
    Winter Park, FL 32792
  • Nancy Rudner, DRPH, NP 150 Points

    Nancy Rudner, DRPH, NP

    CenterWell Winter Park
    Distance: 24.52 mi
    255 N Lakemont Ave
    Ste 101
    Winter Park, FL 32792
  • 110 Points

    Dugan Family Medicine

    Distance: 24.52 mi
    501 N. Orlando Avenue
    Suite 313 PMB 188
    Winter Park, FL 32789
  • Jennifer Roman, APRN 100 Points

    Jennifer Roman, APRN

    AdventHealth Medical Group Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Winter Park
    Distance: 24.52 mi
    1925 Mizell Avenue
    Suite 201
    Winter Park, FL 32792
  • Lisa Babb 100 Points

    Lisa Babb

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 27.3 mi
    10125 West Colonial Drive
    Ocoee, FL 34761-5624
  • Janique Stewart 100 Points

    Janique Stewart

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 27.3 mi
    10125 West Colonial Drive
    Ocoee, FL 34761-5624
  • Alda Guerrier

    Alda Guerrier

    Alda Guerrier, APRN
    Distance: 27.3 mi
    10125 West Colonial Drive
    Ocoee, FL 34761
  • Marcela Gutierrez, NP, S
    200 Points

    Marcela Gutierrez, NP, S

    AdventHealth Medical Group Pediatric Dermatology at Winter Garden
    Distance: 28.67 mi
    2200 Fowler Grove Blvd
    Suite 200
    Winter Garden, FL 34787
  • Saturnino Echeverria, APRN, FNP-C 100 Points

    Saturnino Echeverria, APRN, FNP-C

    AdventHealth Primary Care+ Winter Garden
    Distance: 28.67 mi
    3131 Daniels Road
    Suite 106
    Winter Garden, FL 34787
  • KRISTOPHER OLDHAM

    KRISTOPHER OLDHAM

    KRISTOPHER OLDHAM
    Distance: 28.67 mi
    13350 West Colonial Dr
    Ste 340
    Winter Garden, FL 34787
  • Miranda Saint-Louis, DNP, MSN, RN, FNP-C, AGACNP

    Miranda Saint-Louis, DNP, MSN, RN, FNP-C, AGACNP

    Distance: 28.67 mi
    3131 Daniels Road
    Winter Garden, FL 34787
  • Amanda Waters, APRN
    250 Points

    Amanda Waters, APRN

    Lakeland Regional Health Lake Wales
    Distance: 30.37 mi
    455 Emerald Ave
    Lake Wales, FL 33853

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