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  • Jason Rigdon, APRN
    100 Points

    Jason Rigdon, APRN

    Distance: 12.09 mi
    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy
    Newnan, GA 30265
  • Savannah Shoemaker, APRN
    100 Points

    Savannah Shoemaker, APRN

    Distance: 12.09 mi
    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy
    Newnan, GA 30265
  • Tiearea Sims, AGACNP-BC
    100 Points

    Tiearea Sims, AGACNP-BC

    Distance: 12.09 mi
    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy
    Newnan, GA 30265
  • Aurelia Summerlin, NP
    100 Points

    Aurelia Summerlin, NP

    Distance: 12.09 mi
    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy
    Newnan, GA 30265
  • Rachel Ussery
    100 Points

    Rachel Ussery

    Distance: 12.09 mi
    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy
    Newnan, GA 30265
  • Jo Woodie, FNP-C
    100 Points

    Jo Woodie, FNP-C

    Distance: 12.09 mi
    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy
    Newnan, GA 30265
  • Eliza Bacot, NP

    Eliza Bacot, NP

    Distance: 12.09 mi
    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy
    Newnan, GA 30265
  • Amy Herrick, NP

    Amy Herrick, NP

    Distance: 12.09 mi
    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy
    Newnan, GA 30265
  • Sheila Littles, APRN, Adult-GeriactricNurse Practitioner 610 Points

    Sheila Littles, APRN, Adult-GeriactricNurse Practitioner

    Practitioners Community Care
    Distance: 19.09 mi
    560 Thornton Rd
    106
    Lithia Springs, GA 30122
  • Marilyn Whitening

    Marilyn Whitening

    Marilyn Whitening, APRN, FNP-C
    Distance: 20.47 mi
    1707 Blairs Bridge Rd
    Austell, GA 30168
  • Rebecca Pope, NP-C
    540 Points

    Rebecca Pope, NP-C

    Distance: 20.62 mi
    125 Commons Way
    Ste 203
    Villa Rica, GA 30180
  • Martha Friedl
    310 Points

    Martha Friedl

    Distance: 20.62 mi
    125 Commons Way
    Ste 203
    Villa Rica, GA 30180
  • Alicia Jennings, MD 210 Points

    Alicia Jennings, MD

    Tanner Primary Care at Mirror Lake
    Distance: 20.62 mi
    101 Quartz Drive
    Suite 201
    Villa Rica, GA 30180
  • Joan Addley, DO 100 Points

    Joan Addley, DO

    Tanner Primary Care at Mirror Lake
    Distance: 20.62 mi
    101 Quartz Drive
    Suite 201
    Villa Rica, GA 30180
  • Kala Blakely

    Kala Blakely

    Kala Blakely
    Distance: 20.62 mi
    845 S. Carroll Rd.
    STE A
    Villa Rica, GA 30180
  • Constance Meinkein, NP
    250 Points

    Constance Meinkein, NP

    Distance: 22.75 mi
    371 East Paces Ferry Rd
    Suite 400
    Atlanta, GA 30305
  • Jamie Conwell 100 Points

    Jamie Conwell

    Ascend Medical Atlanta
    Distance: 22.75 mi
    3560 Lenox Rd NE
    Suite 1230
    Atlanta, GA 30326
  • Beatrice Odero 100 Points

    Beatrice Odero

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 22.75 mi
    2801 Buford Hwy Ste 100
    Atlanta, GA 30329-2146
  • Sherdina Hobson 100 Points

    Sherdina Hobson

    Sherdina Hobson
    Distance: 22.75 mi
    1050 Crown Pointe Parkway
    Suite 500
    Atlanta, GA 30338
  • Rhonda Campbell 100 Points

    Rhonda Campbell

    Tower
    Distance: 22.75 mi
    5670 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd.
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Gilley Allison

    Gilley Allison

    Allison Gilley, NP
    Distance: 22.75 mi
    2801 Buford Hwy
    Ste 100
    Atlanta, GA 30329-2146
  • Kara Fur, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

    Kara Fur, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

    Distance: 22.75 mi
    371 E Paces Ferry Rd Ne
    Ste 730
    Atlanta, GA 30305
  • Kiara Lewis

    Kiara Lewis

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 22.75 mi
    2801 Buford Hwy
    Ste 100
    Atlanta, GA 30329-2146
  • Nichols Lindsey

    Nichols Lindsey

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 22.75 mi
    2801 Buford Hwy
    Ste 100
    Atlanta, GA 30329-2146
  • ALYSON BUTLER

    ALYSON BUTLER

    Ms. ALYSON BUTLER, PA-C
    Distance: 22.75 mi
    Concierge Services
    Atlanta, GA 30327
  • Robin Childress-Rodriguez

    Robin Childress-Rodriguez

    Robin Childress-Rodriguez, NP
    Distance: 22.75 mi
    2550 Heritage Ct SE
    135
    Atlanta, GA 303393528
  • Stacy Wideman

    Stacy Wideman

    Stacy Wideman, PMHNP
    Distance: 22.75 mi
    5775 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Emily Rooks, MD 100 Points

    Emily Rooks, MD

    Tanner Primary Care of Carrollton
    Distance: 23.83 mi
    706 Dixie Street
    Suite 350
    Carrollton, GA 30117
  • Bola Falegan 100 Points

    Bola Falegan

    Aylo Health - Primary Care at Hampton
    Distance: 24.06 mi
    1058 Bear Creek Blvd
    Hampton, GA 30228
  • Raquel Parker 50 Points

    Raquel Parker

    Aylo Health - Primary Care at Hampton
    Distance: 24.06 mi
    1058 Bear Creek Blvd
    Hampton, GA 30228
  • MALIKATA DANO

    MALIKATA DANO

    MALIKATA DANO
    Distance: 25.29 mi
    126 Enterprise Path
    Suite 104A
    Hiram, GA 30141
  • Jonae Richardson 100 Points

    Jonae Richardson

    Decatur
    Distance: 27.86 mi
    2545 Lawrenceville Hwy.
    Suite 300
    Decatur, GA 30033
  • King Ashley 100 Points

    King Ashley

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 27.86 mi
    160 Clairemont Ave
    Ste 445
    Decatur, GA 30030-2500
  • Ashley King 100 Points

    Ashley King

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 27.86 mi
    160 Clairemont Ave
    Ste 445
    Decatur, GA 30030
  • Quinshunda Carter

    Quinshunda Carter

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 27.86 mi
    160 Clairemont Ave
    Ste 445
    Decatur, GA 30030-2500
  • Judith Ngulefac, APRN, FNP-C, DOT-CME

    Judith Ngulefac, APRN, FNP-C, DOT-CME

    Distance: 29.98 mi
    1705 Williamson Rd
    Suite 101
    Griffin, GA 30224
  • ETSUBDENKE AREAYA 100 Points

    ETSUBDENKE AREAYA

    ETSUBDENKE AREAYA
    Distance: 31.9 mi
    4600 East Ponce De Leon Ave
    Suite A
    Clarkston, GA 30021

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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