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  • Darleny Henriquez, CNP

    Darleny Henriquez, CNP

    Harrington Hospitalists
    Distance: 17.54 mi
    100 South Street
    Southbridge, MA 01550
  • Doreen Norberg, CNP

    Doreen Norberg, CNP

    Harrington Hospitalists
    Distance: 17.54 mi
    100 South Street
    Southbridge, MA 01550
  • Tia Oh, CNP

    Tia Oh, CNP

    Harrington Hospitalists
    Distance: 17.54 mi
    100 South Street
    Southbridge, MA 01550
  • Jill Stevens, CNP

    Jill Stevens, CNP

    Harrington Hospitalists
    Distance: 17.54 mi
    100 South Street
    Southbridge, MA 01550
  • Chukwuemeka Asiegbu, CNP

    Chukwuemeka Asiegbu, CNP

    Pine Street Behavioral Health
    Distance: 17.54 mi
    29 Pine Street
    Southbridge, MA 01550
  • Edith Claros, CNP

    Edith Claros, CNP

    Pine Street Behavioral Health
    Distance: 17.54 mi
    29 Pine Street
    Southbridge, MA 01550
  • Allison Read, CNP

    Allison Read, CNP

    Pine Street Behavioral Health
    Distance: 17.54 mi
    29 Pine Street
    Southbridge, MA 01550
  • Paula Shonak, CNP

    Paula Shonak, CNP

    Southbridge Cardiology
    Distance: 17.54 mi
    100 South Street
    Southbridge, MA 01550
  • Beth Connell, CNP

    Beth Connell, CNP

    UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital
    Distance: 17.54 mi
    100 South Street
    Southbridge, MA 01550
  • Shirley Faucher, PCNS

    Shirley Faucher, PCNS

    UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital
    Distance: 17.54 mi
    100 South Street
    Southbridge, MA 01550
  • Susy Frimpong, CNP

    Susy Frimpong, CNP

    UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital
    Distance: 17.54 mi
    100 South Street
    Southbridge, MA 01550
  • Patricia Kent, CNP

    Patricia Kent, CNP

    UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital
    Distance: 17.54 mi
    100 South Street
    Southbridge, MA 01550
  • Kally Petka, CNP

    Kally Petka, CNP

    UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital
    Distance: 17.54 mi
    100 South Street
    Southbridge, MA 01550
  • Geraldo Silva-Creighton, FNP-BC

    Geraldo Silva-Creighton, FNP-BC

    UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital
    Distance: 17.54 mi
    55 Sayles Street
    Hematology/Oncology
    Southbridge, MA 01550
  • Samantha Donlon, CNP

    Samantha Donlon, CNP

    Sturbridge Endocrinology
    Distance: 17.7 mi
    198 Charlton Road
    Sturbridge, MA 01566
  • Kristina Gallant, NP
    160 Points

    Kristina Gallant, NP

    Distance: 18.26 mi
    114 Merriam Ave
    Ste 101
    Leominster, MA 01453
  • Lisa Buckley, CNP

    Lisa Buckley, CNP

    HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus
    Distance: 18.26 mi
    60 Hospital Road
    Multi-Disciplinary Clinic
    Leominster, MA 01453
  • Joan Dowd, CNP

    Joan Dowd, CNP

    HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus
    Distance: 18.26 mi
    60 Hospital Road
    Palliative Medicine
    Leominster, MA 01453
  • Jillian Haies, RN, BSN, MSN, WHNP-BC, ANP
    200 Points

    Jillian Haies, RN, BSN, MSN, WHNP-BC, ANP

    MetroWest Physician Services: Cochituate OB/GYN
    Distance: 19.77 mi
    260 Cochituate Rd
    Ste 102
    Framingham, MA 01701
  • Veronica Camara, MSN
    100 Points

    Veronica Camara, MSN

    Distance: 19.77 mi
    260 Cochituate Rd
    Ste 101
    Framingham, MA 01701
  • Kaitlyn Fishman, NP
    100 Points

    Kaitlyn Fishman, NP

    MetroWest Physician Services Cancer Center
    Distance: 19.77 mi
    99 Lincoln Street
    Framingham, MA 01702
  • Joanne Connolly

    Joanne Connolly

    Joanne Connolly, PMHNP-BC
    Distance: 19.77 mi
    125 Newbury St
    Framingham, MA 01701
  • Nancy Hagberg, NP

    Nancy Hagberg, NP

    Distance: 22.16 mi
    881 SOUTH ST
    FITCHBURG, MA 01420
  • Sharon Machado, CNP

    Sharon Machado, CNP

    HealthAlliance Fitchburg Family Practice
    Distance: 22.16 mi
    326 Nichols Road
    Fitchburg, MA 01420
  • Lynsie Adams, CNP

    Lynsie Adams, CNP

    HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital - Fitchburg Campus
    Distance: 22.16 mi
    275 Nichols Road
    Fitchburg, MA 01420
  • 100 Points

    Robin Porges

    Distance: 22.36 mi
    89 Main
    Medway, MA 02053
  • Abigayle Goudreau, CNP

    Abigayle Goudreau, CNP

    Brimfield Family Practice
    Distance: 22.56 mi
    255 East Old Sturbridge Road
    Brimfield, MA 01010
  • Amy Robidoux, CNP

    Amy Robidoux, CNP

    Brimfield Family Practice
    Distance: 22.56 mi
    255 East Old Sturbridge Road
    Brimfield, MA 01010
  • Kimberly Vetal, CNP

    Kimberly Vetal, CNP

    Brimfield Family Practice
    Distance: 22.56 mi
    255 East Old Sturbridge Road
    Brimfield, MA 01010
  • Mary Clancy, NP
    100 Points

    Mary Clancy, NP

    MetroWest Medical Center
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    67 Union St
    Natick, MA 01760
  • Cheryl Laskowski, CNP
    100 Points

    Cheryl Laskowski, CNP

    MetroWest Medical Center
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    67 Union St
    Natick, MA 01760
  • Karen Magoon, CNP
    100 Points

    Karen Magoon, CNP

    MetroWest Medical Center
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    67 Union St
    Natick, MA 01760
  • Catherine Porcello, NP
    100 Points

    Catherine Porcello, NP

    MetroWest Medical Center
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    67 Union St
    Natick, MA 01760
  • Amy Kwolek 150 Points

    Amy Kwolek

    Woonsocket
    Distance: 23.21 mi
    2000 Diamond Hill Rd
    Suite 18
    Woonsocket, RI 02895
  • Miryam A. Boucher 100 Points

    Miryam A. Boucher

    Woonsocket
    Distance: 23.21 mi
    2000 Diamond Hill Rd
    Suite 18
    Woonsocket, RI 02895
  • Nancy Castro, NP 10 Points

    Nancy Castro, NP

    Distance: 23.21 mi
    450 CLINTON ST
    WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
  • Robin A Ferreira, NP

    Robin A Ferreira, NP

    Distance: 23.21 mi
    176 CASS AVE
    WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
  • Stacy J Ramsey, NP

    Stacy J Ramsey, NP

    Distance: 23.21 mi
    191 SOCIAL ST STE 7
    WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
  • Stacy J Ramsey, NP

    Stacy J Ramsey, NP

    Distance: 23.21 mi
    450 CLINTON ST
    WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
  • Rebecca R Sheehan, NP

    Rebecca R Sheehan, NP

    Distance: 23.21 mi
    450 CLINTON ST
    WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
  • Ann Sabatino, NP

    Ann Sabatino, NP

    SMG Lunenburg Family Practice
    Distance: 23.27 mi
    324 Massachusetts Ave
    Lunenburg, MA 01462
  • Kathleen Genetti, NP
    100 Points

    Kathleen Genetti, NP

    Steward Primary Care, Ayer
    Distance: 23.3 mi
    198 Groton Rd
    Suite 2
    Ayer, MA 01432
  • Cigy Methratta, NP

    Cigy Methratta, NP

    Steward Nashoba Valley Medical Center Diabetes and Endocrinology
    Distance: 23.3 mi
    200 Groton Rd
    Suite 150
    Ayer, MA 01432
  • Ashley Lynch, NP

    Ashley Lynch, NP

    Steward Primary Care, Ayer
    Distance: 23.3 mi
    198 Groton Rd
    Suite 2
    Ayer, MA 01432
  • Victoria Gray, NP

    Victoria Gray, NP

    Nashoba Family Medicine
    Distance: 26.73 mi
    788 Boston Rd
    Groton, MA 01450
  • Anna Pozharny, MSN
    100 Points

    Anna Pozharny, MSN

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    54 Baker Avenue Ext
    Concord, MA 01742
  • Diana Fairfax, RN
    100 Points

    Diana Fairfax, RN

    Distance: 30.82 mi
    153 E Washington St
    North Attleboro, MA 02760

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