Nearby Cities

Darlington (9.52 mi)
Platteville (16.78 mi)
Kieler (18.92 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

53530 (1) (10.05 mi)
53818 (12) (18 mi)
53812 (1) (18.84 mi)
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  • Kylie Leahy, APNP 100 Points

    Kylie Leahy, APNP

    Southwest Health Darlington Clinic
    Distance: 9.52 mi
    133 Performance Drive
    Darlington, WI 53530
  • Catherine Blume, APNP 100 Points

    Catherine Blume, APNP

    Platteville Clinic at Southwest Health
    Distance: 16.78 mi
    1450 Eastside Road
    Platteville, WI 53818
  • Sydney Fox, APRN-CNP 100 Points

    Sydney Fox, APRN-CNP

    Platteville Clinic at Southwest Health
    Distance: 16.78 mi
    1450 Eastside Road
    Platteville, WI 53818
  • Faith Lampman, APNP 100 Points

    Faith Lampman, APNP

    Platteville Clinic at Southwest Health
    Distance: 16.78 mi
    1450 Eastside Road
    Platteville, WI 53818
  • Martha Levy, DNP, ARNP 100 Points

    Martha Levy, DNP, ARNP

    Platteville Clinic at Southwest Health
    Distance: 16.78 mi
    1450 Eastside Road
    Platteville, WI 53818
  • Christina Miess, DNP, APNP 100 Points

    Christina Miess, DNP, APNP

    Platteville Clinic at Southwest Health
    Distance: 16.78 mi
    1450 Eastside Road
    Platteville, WI 53818
  • Kristen Pease, APNP-CNP 100 Points

    Kristen Pease, APNP-CNP

    Platteville Clinic at Southwest Health
    Distance: 16.78 mi
    1450 Eastside Road
    Platteville, WI 53818
  • Emily Radtke, APNP 100 Points

    Emily Radtke, APNP

    Platteville Clinic at Southwest Health
    Distance: 16.78 mi
    1450 Eastside Road
    Platteville, WI 53818
  • Brooke Shannon, PA-C 100 Points

    Brooke Shannon, PA-C

    Platteville Clinic at Southwest Health
    Distance: 16.78 mi
    1450 Eastside Road
    Platteville, WI 53818
  • Katie Glanville, APNP, PMHNP-BC 100 Points

    Katie Glanville, APNP, PMHNP-BC

    Southwest Health Behavioral Services
    Distance: 16.78 mi
    1450 Eastside Road
    Platteville, WI 53818
  • Noelle Hebgen, APNP, PMHNP-BC 100 Points

    Noelle Hebgen, APNP, PMHNP-BC

    Southwest Health Behavioral Services
    Distance: 16.78 mi
    1450 Eastside Road
    Platteville, WI 53818
  • Valerie Herber, APNP, PMHNP-BC 100 Points

    Valerie Herber, APNP, PMHNP-BC

    Southwest Health Behavioral Services
    Distance: 16.78 mi
    1450 Eastside Road
    Platteville, WI 53818
  • Lauren Skemp, APNP, PMHNP-BC 100 Points

    Lauren Skemp, APNP, PMHNP-BC

    Southwest Health Behavioral Services
    Distance: 16.78 mi
    1450 Eastside Road
    Platteville, WI 53818
  • Katherine McQuillan, DNP, APNP 100 Points

    Katherine McQuillan, DNP, APNP

    Southwest Health Kieler Clinic
    Distance: 18.91 mi
    3695 Prism Lane
    Kieler, WI 53812

Nearby Cities

Darlington (9.52 mi)
Platteville (16.78 mi)
Kieler (18.92 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.


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