Nearby Cities

Mattoon (14.47 mi)
Oakland (20.08 mi)
Teutopolis (24.5 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

61938 (5) (14.45 mi)
61943 (1) (20.22 mi)
62467 (1) (24.75 mi)
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  • Taylee Eldridge, FNP-C
    470 Points

    Taylee Eldridge, FNP-C

    SBL Neurology Clinic
    Distance: 14.47 mi
    1000 Health Center Dr.
    Suite 107
    Mattoon, IL 61938
  • Kimberly Pruemer, FNP-C
    270 Points

    Kimberly Pruemer, FNP-C

    SBL Medical Clinic at the Center for Healthy Living
    Distance: 14.47 mi
    1004 Health Center Dr.
    Suite 210
    Mattoon, IL 61938
  • Laurie Mooney, NP
    260 Points

    Laurie Mooney, NP

    SBL Pediatric Clinic
    Distance: 14.47 mi
    Prairie Pavilion 1
    1005 Health Center Dr.
    Mattoon, IL 61938
  • Erica Ozier, APRN 100 Points

    Erica Ozier, APRN

    HSHS Medical Group MultiSpecialty Care - Mattoon
    Distance: 14.47 mi
    101 Coles Centre Drive
    Mattoon, IL 61938
  • Stacey Tebbe 100 Points

    Stacey Tebbe

    HSHS Medical Group Multispecialty Care - Mattoon
    Distance: 14.47 mi
    101 Coles Centre Drive
    Suite 100
    Mattoon, IL 61938
  • Tory Keefer

    Tory Keefer

    Tory Keefer, APRN, FNP
    Distance: 14.47 mi
    2512 Hurst Dr
    Mattoon, IL 61938
  • Casey Anderson 150 Points

    Casey Anderson

    Oakland Family Medical Center
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    5 S. Walnut Street
    Oakland, IL 61943
  • Quenten Austin, PA-C 100 Points

    Quenten Austin, PA-C

    LeadWell-Teutopolis
    Distance: 24.5 mi
    704 West Main Street
    Teutopolis, IL 62467
  • Jennifer Kistner 100 Points

    Jennifer Kistner

    HSHS Medical Group Family Medicine - Dieterich
    Distance: 25.27 mi
    207 South Main St
    Dieterich, IL 62424
  • Susan LaMonica 100 Points

    Susan LaMonica

    HSHS Medical Group Family & Internal Medicine - Effingham
    Distance: 27.96 mi
    900 W Temple Av
    Building B Suite 1500
    Effingham, IL 62401
  • Lauren Lustig 100 Points

    Lauren Lustig

    HSHS Medical Group Family & Internal Medicine - Effingham
    Distance: 27.96 mi
    900 W. Temple Ave.
    Bldg B, Suite 1500
    Effingham, IL 62401
  • Chancie Warren, APRN 100 Points

    Chancie Warren, APRN

    HSHS Medical Group Family and Internal Medicine - Effingham
    Distance: 27.96 mi
    900 West Temple Avenue
    Bldg B, Suite 1500
    Effingham, IL 62401
  • Michele Hartke 100 Points

    Michele Hartke

    Michele Hartke
    Distance: 27.96 mi
    301 W Virginia Ave
    Effingham, IL 62401
  • Sheri Barnett 100 Points

    Sheri Barnett

    Prairie Cardiovascular - Effingham
    Distance: 27.96 mi
    503 North Maple
    Effingham, IL 62401
  • Diana Dragnea 100 Points

    Diana Dragnea

    Prairie Cardiovascular - Effingham
    Distance: 27.96 mi
    503 North Maple
    Effingham, IL 62401
  • Joy Williams 100 Points

    Joy Williams

    Joy Williams, APRN, FNP
    Distance: 28.64 mi
    727 E Court Ct
    Paris, IL 61944
  • Susan Arp 100 Points

    Susan Arp

    Susan Arp, APRN, FNP
    Distance: 28.64 mi
    1 Phipps Lane
    Paris, IL 61944

Nearby Cities

Mattoon (14.47 mi)
Oakland (20.08 mi)
Teutopolis (24.5 mi)

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.


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What is a

Nurse Practitioner

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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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nurse, registered nurse, physician, nursing, prescriptions, medications