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  • Amy Hawkins, CNP 10 Points

    Amy Hawkins, CNP

    Mercy Health — The Heart Institute, West
    Distance: 18.32 mi
    3301 Mercy Health Blvd.
    Suite 125
    Cincinnati, OH 45211
  • Andrea Reeder, CNP 10 Points

    Andrea Reeder, CNP

    Distance: 18.32 mi
    3301 Mercy Health Blvd.
    Suite 450
    Cincinnati, OH 45211
  • Margaret Bockerstette, CNP

    Margaret Bockerstette, CNP

    Distance: 18.32 mi
    3301 Mercy Health Blvd.
    Suite 450
    Cincinnati, OH 45211
  • Cynthia Frey, CNP

    Cynthia Frey, CNP

    Distance: 18.32 mi
    7502 State Rd.
    Suite 2210
    Cincinnati, OH 45255
  • Mary Nesius, CNP

    Mary Nesius, CNP

    Mercy Health Virtual Care
    Distance: 18.32 mi
    601 Ivy Gateway
    Cincinnati, OH 45245
  • Lindsey Buelterman, CNP

    Lindsey Buelterman, CNP

    Mercy Health — Dry Ridge Family Medicine
    Distance: 18.32 mi
    4130 Dry Ridge Rd.
    Cincinnati, OH 45252
  • Kathryn Pardekooper, CNP

    Kathryn Pardekooper, CNP

    Mercy Health — Eastgate Family Medicine
    Distance: 18.32 mi
    601 Ivy Gateway
    Suite 2100
    Cincinnati, OH 45245
  • Jonnie Phillips, CNP

    Jonnie Phillips, CNP

    Mercy Health — General and Laparoscopic Surgery, West
    Distance: 18.32 mi
    3300 Mercy Health Blvd.
    Suite 2010
    Cincinnati, OH 45211
  • Patricia Adams, CNP

    Patricia Adams, CNP

    Mercy Health — Red Bank Pain Management Center
    Distance: 18.32 mi
    4760 Red Bank Rd
    Suite 104
    Cincinnati, OH 45227
  • Samantha Berardo

    Samantha Berardo

    Samantha Berardo
    Distance: 18.32 mi
    7300 Beechmont Ave
    Cincinnati, OH 452304119
  • Brittany Clarke, CNP 50 Points

    Brittany Clarke, CNP

    Mercy Health — Milford Family Medicine
    Distance: 22.95 mi
    201 Old Bank Rd.
    Suite 103
    Milford, OH 45150
  • Angela Grantmaier, CNP 20 Points

    Angela Grantmaier, CNP

    Mercy Health — Milford Family Medicine
    Distance: 22.95 mi
    201 Old Bank Rd.
    Suite 103
    Milford, OH 45150
  • Sandra Kordis-Rubin, CNP 10 Points

    Sandra Kordis-Rubin, CNP

    Mercy Health — Milford Family Medicine
    Distance: 22.95 mi
    201 Old Bank Rd.
    Suite 103
    Milford, OH 45150
  • Angela Wagner

    Angela Wagner

    Angela Wagner, MSN, PMHNP-BC
    Distance: 22.95 mi
    1077 State Route 28
    Ste 202
    Milford, OH 45150
  • Kellie Woods, CNP 60 Points

    Kellie Woods, CNP

    Mercy Health — Clermont Sleep Medicine
    Distance: 23 mi
    2055 Hospital Dr.
    Suite 310
    Batavia, OH 45103
  • Robert Warley, DC 30 Points

    Robert Warley, DC

    Distance: 23 mi
    1010 Ohio Pike
    B
    Batavia, OH 45245
  • Madeleine Fortener, CNP 20 Points

    Madeleine Fortener, CNP

    Mercy Health — Clermont Northeastern School Health Center
    Distance: 23 mi
    5327 Hutchinson Rd.
    Batavia, OH 45103
  • Lisa Lengerich, CNP 80 Points

    Lisa Lengerich, CNP

    Mercy Health — Harrison Primary Care
    Distance: 28.72 mi
    10450 New Haven Rd.
    Suite 5
    Harrison, OH 45030
  • Anna Knapp, CNP 20 Points

    Anna Knapp, CNP

    Mercy Health - Southwest Schools Community Health Center
    Distance: 28.72 mi
    9860 West Road
    Harrison, OH 45030
  • Ashlyn Mccullough, CNP 20 Points

    Ashlyn Mccullough, CNP

    Mercy Health — Harrison Primary Care
    Distance: 28.72 mi
    10450 New Haven Rd.
    Suite 5
    Harrison, OH 45030

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