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  • Jaclynn Harnish, CRNP
    200 Points

    Jaclynn Harnish, CRNP

    St. Luke's Northern Valley Primary Care - Northampton
    602B East 21st Street
    Suite 400
    Northampton, PA 18067
  • Christine Sosnowski, N.P.
    4420 Points

    Christine Sosnowski, N.P.

    Distance: 5.38 mi
    2895 Hamilton Blvd.
    Suite 202
    Allentown, PA 18104
  • Danielle Garzillo, CRNP
    200 Points

    Danielle Garzillo, CRNP

    St. Luke's Cedar Point Primary Care
    Distance: 5.38 mi
    3050 Hamilton Boulevard
    Suite 100
    Allentown, PA 18103
  • Valerie Schissler, CRNP
    200 Points

    Valerie Schissler, CRNP

    St. Luke's Center for Advanced Gynecologic Care
    Distance: 5.38 mi
    240 Cetronia Road
    Suite 125 South
    Allentown, PA 18104
  • Sharon Ravenelle, CRNP
    200 Points

    Sharon Ravenelle, CRNP

    St. Luke's Women's Care OB/GYN - Allentown
    Distance: 5.38 mi
    3440 Lehigh Street
    Suite 101
    Allentown, PA 18103
  • Kerri Alex, CRNP
    100 Points

    Kerri Alex, CRNP

    Distance: 5.38 mi
    1202 Hanover Avenue
    Allentown, PA 18109
  • Pamela Burns, CRNP
    100 Points

    Pamela Burns, CRNP

    Distance: 5.38 mi
    1202 Hanover Avenue
    Allentown, PA 18109
  • Martha Lebron, CRNP
    100 Points

    Martha Lebron, CRNP

    Distance: 5.38 mi
    451 West Chew Street
    Suite 400
    Allentown, PA 18102
  • Susan Cook, CRNP
    100 Points

    Susan Cook, CRNP

    Progressive Physician Associates - Allentown Campus
    Distance: 5.38 mi
    1736 Hamilton Street
    Allentown, PA 18104
  • Mary Spengler, CRNP
    100 Points

    Mary Spengler, CRNP

    Distance: 5.38 mi
    501 Cetronia Road
    Suite 120
    Allentown, PA 18104
  • Jennifer Ryan, CRNP
    100 Points

    Jennifer Ryan, CRNP

    Star Community Health OB/GYN Sigal - Allentown
    Distance: 5.38 mi
    450 Chew St Ste 101
    450 Chew St Ste 101
    Allentown, PA 18102
  • Shannon Zoldy

    Shannon Zoldy

    LVPG Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery-1250 Cedar Crest
    Distance: 5.38 mi
    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd
    Suite 310
    Allentown, PA 18103
  • Lauren Bell

    Lauren Bell

    LVPG Neurosurgery–1250 Cedar Crest
    Distance: 5.38 mi
    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd
    Suite 400
    Allentown, PA 18103
  • Samantha Schramak

    Samantha Schramak

    LVPG Neurosurgery–1250 Cedar Crest
    Distance: 5.38 mi
    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd
    Suite 400
    Allentown, PA 18103
  • Kyna Castaneda

    Kyna Castaneda

    LVPG Obstetrics and Gynecology–1245 Cedar Crest
    Distance: 5.38 mi
    1245 S Cedar Crest Blvd
    Suite 201
    Allentown, PA 18103
  • Nicole Schock, CRNP

    Nicole Schock, CRNP

    St. Luke's Gastroenterology - Allentown
    Distance: 5.38 mi
    501 Cetronia Road
    Suite 140 - Entrance C
    Allentown, PA 18104
  • Sheila Groff, CRNP
    100 Points

    Sheila Groff, CRNP

    Distance: 5.8 mi
    3560 Route 309
    Orefield, PA 18069
  • Jessica Schreck, CRNP
    200 Points

    Jessica Schreck, CRNP

    St. Luke's Obstetrics and Gynecology Associates - Bethlehem
    Distance: 7.82 mi
    834 Eaton Avenue
    Suite 101
    Bethlehem, PA 18018
  • Sizhu Liu, CRNP
    100 Points

    Sizhu Liu, CRNP

    Distance: 7.82 mi
    4311 Easton Avenue
    Bethlehem, PA 18020
  • Siddhartha Prasad, CRNP
    100 Points

    Siddhartha Prasad, CRNP

    Distance: 7.82 mi
    3101 Emrick Boulevard
    Suite 112
    Bethlehem, PA 18020
  • Carrie Chavarria, CRNP
    100 Points

    Carrie Chavarria, CRNP

    St. Luke's Cardiology Associates - Bethlehem - 8th Avenue
    Distance: 7.82 mi
    1469 8th Avenue
    Bethlehem, PA 18018
  • Charity Eck, CRNP
    100 Points

    Charity Eck, CRNP

    St. Luke's Hematology Oncology Specialists - Bethlehem
    Distance: 7.82 mi
    701 Ostrum Street
    5th Floor
    Bethlehem, PA 18015
  • Heather McTigue, CRNP, Master of Science in Nursing MSN
    100 Points

    Heather McTigue, CRNP, Master of Science in Nursing MSN

    St. Luke's Primary Care - Easton
    Distance: 7.82 mi
    3101 Emrick Boulevard
    Suite 112
    Bethlehem, PA 18020

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

?
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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