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  • Heather Black, FNP
    1040 Points

    Heather Black, FNP

    ECU Health Family Medicine - Chocowinity
    740 Bragaw Lane
    Chocowinity, NC 27817
  • Tracey Respess, FNP-BC
    1020 Points

    Tracey Respess, FNP-BC

    ECU Health Family Medicine - Chocowinity
    740 Bragaw Lane
    Chocowinity, NC 27817
  • Britney Alligood Woods, FNP-C
    490 Points

    Britney Alligood Woods, FNP-C

    ECU Health Family Medicine - Chocowinity
    740 Bragaw Lane
    Chocowinity, NC 27817
  • Anna Cook, DNP, FNP-BC
    210 Points

    Anna Cook, DNP, FNP-BC

    740 Bragaw Lane
    Chocowinity, NC 27817
  • Johnna Cowin, FNP-BC
    2080 Points

    Johnna Cowin, FNP-BC

    ECU Health Women's Care - Washington (1204)
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    1204 Brown St.
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Carrie Tingley, AGNP
    1680 Points

    Carrie Tingley, AGNP

    ECU Health Internal Medicine - Washington
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    1380 Cowell Farm Road
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Anita Woolard, FNP-BC
    1390 Points

    Anita Woolard, FNP-BC

    ECU Health Family Medicine - Washington
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    501 W. 15th St.
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Danielle White, FNP
    1390 Points

    Danielle White, FNP

    ECU Health Women's Care - Washington (1204)
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    1204 Brown St.
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Caddie Cowin, FNP
    1210 Points

    Caddie Cowin, FNP

    ECU Health Women's Care - Washington (1204)
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    1204 Brown St.
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Karen Whitehead, FNP
    1200 Points

    Karen Whitehead, FNP

    ECU Health Internal Medicine - Washington
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    1380 Cowell Farm Road
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Jennifer Richardson, FNP-C
    1020 Points

    Jennifer Richardson, FNP-C

    ECU Health Orthopedics - Washington
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    1207 Highland Drive
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Karen Kutchera, FNP
    730 Points

    Karen Kutchera, FNP

    ECU Health Internal Medicine - Washington
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    1380 Cowell Farm Road
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Sara Rhoades, FNP
    670 Points

    Sara Rhoades, FNP

    ECU Health Family Medicine - Washington
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    501 W. 15th St.
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Judith Smithwick, WHNP
    550 Points

    Judith Smithwick, WHNP

    ECU Health Women's Care - Washington (1210)
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    1210 Brown St.
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Janet Cutler, FNP-BC
    470 Points

    Janet Cutler, FNP-BC

    ECU Health Gastroenterology - Washington
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    608 E. 12th St.
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Terresa Bazelow, FNP
    450 Points

    Terresa Bazelow, FNP

    ECU Health Internal Medicine - Washington
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    1380 Cowell Farm Road
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Kaitlyn Hill, FNP
    450 Points

    Kaitlyn Hill, FNP

    ECU Health Internal Medicine - Washington
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    1380 Cowell Farm Road
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Cynthia Cherry, ANP 310 Points

    Cynthia Cherry, ANP

    ECU Health Pulmonology - Washington
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    608 E. 12th St.
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Amanda Laughlin, ANP
    220 Points

    Amanda Laughlin, ANP

    ECU Health Women's Care - Washington (1210)
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    1210 Brown St.
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Michael Joyner, ANP
    180 Points

    Michael Joyner, ANP

    ECU Health Heart & Vascular Care - Washington
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    606 E. 12th St.
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Annette Breed, FNP-BC
    150 Points

    Annette Breed, FNP-BC

    Distance: 3.59 mi
    1380 Cowell Farm Rd.
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Colleen Kennerly, ACNP
    150 Points

    Colleen Kennerly, ACNP

    ECU Health Beaufort Hospital, a campus of ECU Health Medical Center
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    628 E. 12th St.
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Katie Maples, FNP
    150 Points

    Katie Maples, FNP

    ECU Health Beaufort Hospital, a campus of ECU Health Medical Center
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    628 E. 12th St.
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Jessica Yelverton, NNP
    150 Points

    Jessica Yelverton, NNP

    ECU Health Beaufort Hospital, a campus of ECU Health Medical Center
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    628 E. 12th St.
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Cyncere Neal, FNP 140 Points

    Cyncere Neal, FNP

    ECU Health Internal Medicine - Washington
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    1380 Cowell Farm Road
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Raymond Meyers, AGACNP 50 Points

    Raymond Meyers, AGACNP

    ECU Health Beaufort Hospital, a campus of ECU Health Medical Center
    Distance: 3.59 mi
    628 E. 12th St.
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Donald Trower, FNP 50 Points

    Donald Trower, FNP

    Distance: 3.59 mi
    628 E. 12th St
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Conrad Kirby, ANP
    1290 Points

    Conrad Kirby, ANP

    ECU Health Internal Medicine - Greenville
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    2460 Emerald Place
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Casey Murray, AGNP-C
    940 Points

    Casey Murray, AGNP-C

    ECU Health Employee Clinic
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    600 Medical Drive
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Tiffany Langston, FNP-BC
    820 Points

    Tiffany Langston, FNP-BC

    ECU Health Firetower Medical Office
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    1204 E. Fire Tower Road
    Greenville, NC 27858
  • Rosiland Buck, FNP
    760 Points

    Rosiland Buck, FNP

    ECU Health Urology - Greenville
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    275 Bethesda Drive
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Christopher Coltrain, ANP 750 Points

    Christopher Coltrain, ANP

    ECU Health Firetower Medical Office
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    1204 E. Fire Tower Road
    Greenville, NC 27858
  • Lakeisha Greenfield, ANP
    710 Points

    Lakeisha Greenfield, ANP

    ECU Health Neurology - Greenville
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    2280 Hemby Lane
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Marissa Kleffman, FNP 700 Points

    Marissa Kleffman, FNP

    ECU Health Firetower Medical Office
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    1204 E. Fire Tower Road
    Greenville, NC 27858
  • Brenna Weston, FNP-C
    670 Points

    Brenna Weston, FNP-C

    ECU Health Heart Failure Clinic - Greenville
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    2470 Stantonsburg Road
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Amy Gee, AGPCNP
    650 Points

    Amy Gee, AGPCNP

    ECU Health Neurology - Greenville
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    2280 Hemby Lane
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Tiffany Strickland, ANP-C
    530 Points

    Tiffany Strickland, ANP-C

    ECU Health Urology - Greenville
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    275 Bethesda Drive
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Brittani French, AGNP
    510 Points

    Brittani French, AGNP

    East Carolina Heart Institute at ECU Health Medical Center
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    526 Moye Blvd.
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Susie Houston, DNP, CDCES
    480 Points

    Susie Houston, DNP, CDCES

    ECU Health Lifestyle Medicine - Greenville
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    2610 Stantonsburg Road
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Cristen Switzer, FNP
    470 Points

    Cristen Switzer, FNP

    ECU Health Urology - Greenville
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    275 Bethesda Drive
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Kathryn Phillips, AGNP
    460 Points

    Kathryn Phillips, AGNP

    ECU Health Adult Specialty Care - Infectious Disease Clinic
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    2390 Hemby Lane
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Alicia Welborn, ANP-BC
    460 Points

    Alicia Welborn, ANP-BC

    ECU Health Adult Specialty Care - Infectious Disease Clinic
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    2390 Hemby Lane
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Loralye Henderson, AGNP
    440 Points

    Loralye Henderson, AGNP

    ECU Health Neurosurgery & Spine Center - Greenville
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    2325 Stantonsburg Road
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Heather Day, ACNP
    430 Points

    Heather Day, ACNP

    ECU Health Heart Failure Clinic - Greenville
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    2470 Stantonsburg Road
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Stephanie Swinson McClain, FNP
    420 Points

    Stephanie Swinson McClain, FNP

    ECU Health Employee Clinic
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    600 Medical Drive
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Courtney Dulworth, FNP
    410 Points

    Courtney Dulworth, FNP

    Distance: 16.46 mi
    600 Medical Dr.
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Ethan Hill, FNP
    400 Points

    Ethan Hill, FNP

    ECU Health Neurology - Greenville
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    2280 Hemby Lane
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Eva Hardy, ANP-BC
    390 Points

    Eva Hardy, ANP-BC

    ECU Health Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Greenville
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    517 Moye Blvd.
    Third Floor
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Bridget Dyer Herring, FNP
    360 Points

    Bridget Dyer Herring, FNP

    ECU Health Heart Failure Clinic - Greenville
    Distance: 16.46 mi
    2470 Stantonsburg Road
    Greenville, NC 27834

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.


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