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  • Talia Peck 100 Points

    Talia Peck

    Talia Peck
    Distance: 30.18 mi
    327 Route 59
    Airmont, NY 10952
  • Faith Selchick, DNP
    210 Points

    Faith Selchick, DNP

    Good Samaritan Hospital
    Distance: 32.1 mi
    255 Lafayette Avenue
    Suffern, NY 10901
  • Michele Muldoon, APRN
    200 Points

    Michele Muldoon, APRN

    Bon Secours Medical Group, Rockland Pulmonary and Medical Associates, Suffern
    Distance: 32.1 mi
    257 Lafayette Avenue
    Suite 340
    Suffern, NY 10901
  • Laura Garcia, ACNP
    200 Points

    Laura Garcia, ACNP

    Bon Secours Neurology, Suffern
    Distance: 32.1 mi
    100 Route 59
    Suite 101
    Suffern, NY 10901
  • Tatyana Zakharenko, NP
    200 Points

    Tatyana Zakharenko, NP

    Center for Breast Health at Good Samaritan Hospital
    Distance: 32.1 mi
    257 Lafayette Avenue
    Suite 200
    Suffern, NY 10901
  • Aney Chacko, ANP
    200 Points

    Aney Chacko, ANP

    Good Samaritan Hospital
    Distance: 32.1 mi
    255 Lafayette Avenue
    Suffern, NY 10901
  • Dana Sisco, AGACNP 100 Points

    Dana Sisco, AGACNP

    Bon Secours Medical Group, Good Samaritan Hospital Electrophysiology
    Distance: 32.1 mi
    257 Lafayette Avenue
    Suite 330
    Suffern, NY 10901
  • Shirley Bastien-Georges, NP 100 Points

    Shirley Bastien-Georges, NP

    Bon Secours Neurology, Suffern
    Distance: 32.1 mi
    100 Route 59
    Suite 101
    Suffern, NY 10901
  • Marie Cheng, ACNP, MSN 100 Points

    Marie Cheng, ACNP, MSN

    Good Samaritan Hospital
    Distance: 32.1 mi
    255 Lafayette Avenue
    Suffern, NY 10901
  • Lise Crapella, ANP 100 Points

    Lise Crapella, ANP

    Good Samaritan Hospital
    Distance: 32.1 mi
    255 Lafayette Avenue
    Suffern, NY 10901
  • Lynn Mayer, ANP 100 Points

    Lynn Mayer, ANP

    Good Samaritan Hospital
    Distance: 32.1 mi
    255 Lafayette Avenue
    Suffern, NY 10901
  • Maggie Listhaus, FNP
    100 Points

    Maggie Listhaus, FNP

    Distance: 32.1 mi
    222 New York Route 59 Ste 107
    Suffern, NY 10901
  • Ashley Storms, NP 10 Points

    Ashley Storms, NP

    Bon Secours Medical Group, Suffern Primary
    Distance: 32.1 mi
    2 Executive Boulevard
    Suite 406
    Suffern, NY 10901
  • Jun Abella, FNP

    Jun Abella, FNP

    Distance: 32.1 mi
    255 Lafayette Avenue
    Suffern, NY 10901
  • Mary Abplanalp, FNP

    Mary Abplanalp, FNP

    Distance: 32.1 mi
    255 Lafayette Avenue
    Suffern, NY 10901
  • Detty James, ANP

    Detty James, ANP

    Distance: 32.1 mi
    257 Lafayette Avenue
    Suite 330
    Suffern, NY 10901
  • Michelle Goncalves, APRN

    Michelle Goncalves, APRN

    Distance: 32.85 mi
    1305 Post Road
    Suite 310
    Fairfield, CT 06824

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