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  • Heidi L Kresken, NP

    Heidi L Kresken, NP

    Distance: 16.77 mi
    1901 S CEDAR STE 301
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • LaChelle Drollman

    LaChelle Drollman

    LaChelle N Drollman, ARNP
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    1708 S Yakima Ave
    Suite 310
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Lynn Clark

    Lynn Clark

    Lynn Clark, ARNP, WHNP-BC
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    1708 S Yakima Ave
    Suite 203
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Margaret Harrison

    Margaret Harrison

    Margaret Harrison, PA-C
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    1608 S J St
    3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Sue B Marsh, NP

    Sue B Marsh, NP

    Distance: 16.77 mi
    1901 S CEDAR ST STE 301
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • Laura Banning, PMHNP-BC

    Laura Banning, PMHNP-BC

    Mary Bridge Children's Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    316 Martin Luther King Jr Way
    Suite 208
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Chunliu Gong, ARNP

    Chunliu Gong, ARNP

    Mary Bridge Children's Outpatient Center - Tacoma
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    311 S L St.
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Mi Tran

    Mi Tran

    Mi Tran, ARNP, FNP
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    5741 N 26th Street
    Suite 115
    Tacoma, WA 98407
  • Alana Britt, ARNP

    Alana Britt, ARNP

    MultiCare Cancer Institute - Tacoma General Hospital
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    1003 S 5th St.
    Fourth Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Karen Gabler, ARNP

    Karen Gabler, ARNP

    MultiCare Cancer Institute - Tacoma General Hospital
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    1003 S 5th St.
    Fourth Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Joy Iordanova, ARNP

    Joy Iordanova, ARNP

    MultiCare Infectious Disease Specialists - Tacoma
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    1628 S Mildred St.
    Suite 104
    Tacoma, WA 98465
  • Jaime Ellis, ARNP

    Jaime Ellis, ARNP

    MultiCare OB/GYN Associates
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    3124 S 19th St.
    Building C, Suite 140
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Greg Watson

    Greg Watson

    MultiCare Pulmonology Specialists - Tacoma
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    316 Martin Luther King Junior Way
    Suite 401
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Sarah Ignacio, ARNP

    Sarah Ignacio, ARNP

    MultiCare Tacoma Family Medicine
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    1112 6th Ave.
    Suite 205
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Shannon Urban, ARNP

    Shannon Urban, ARNP

    MultiCare Women's Center - Northshore
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    4215 49th Ave. NE
    Tacoma, WA 98422
  • Nick Rezek

    Nick Rezek

    Nick M Rezek, PA-C
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    1112 Sixth Ave
    Suite 200
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Pamela Charboneau

    Pamela Charboneau

    Pamela Charboneau, ARNP
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    1802 S Yakima Ave
    Suite 204
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Hana Finnegan, ARNP

    Hana Finnegan, ARNP

    Pediatrics Northwest - Mary Bridge Children's (Allenmore)
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    1901 S Union Ave.
    Suite 6010 (Building B)
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Sabine L Prince, NP

    Sabine L Prince, NP

    Distance: 16.77 mi
    1901 SOUTH UNION AVE
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • Theresa Swartz

    Theresa Swartz

    Theresa Swartz, ARNP
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    1802 South Yakima Avenue
    Suite 304
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Amy Adkins-Dwivedi, ARNP
    420 Points

    Amy Adkins-Dwivedi, ARNP

    Stepping Stone Pediatrics
    Distance: 18.54 mi
    15650 NE 24th Street Suite C-1
    202
    Bellevue, WA 98008
  • Terrance James, ARNP 110 Points

    Terrance James, ARNP

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Bellevue
    Distance: 18.54 mi
    11695 NE 4th Street
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Mwikya Redempta 100 Points

    Mwikya Redempta

    Mwikya Redempta, PMHNP-BC
    Distance: 18.54 mi
    15600 NE 8th St.
    Ste B1-755
    Bellevue, WA 98008
  • SHIH-YU CHOU 100 Points

    SHIH-YU CHOU

    SHIH-YU CHOU, ARNP
    Distance: 18.54 mi
    1632 116TH AVE NE
    SUITE C
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Carlene Oyetuga

    Carlene Oyetuga

    ZOOM+Care
    Distance: 18.54 mi
    10541 NE 4th St
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Kathryn Okeefe, ARNP
    540 Points

    Kathryn Okeefe, ARNP

    John L. Locke Jr. Advanced Cardiac Support Program
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    1600 East Jefferson Street
    Suite 600
    Seattle, WA 98122
  • George Glade, ARNP
    450 Points

    George Glade, ARNP

    Glade George H Arnp
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    1800 Westlake Avenue North Suite 303
    Seattle, WA 98109
  • Hodo Mohamud, ARNP
    260 Points

    Hodo Mohamud, ARNP

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    550 17th Avenue
    Suite 680
    Seattle, WA 98122
  • Lara West, DNP
    250 Points

    Lara West, DNP

    AHF Healthcare Center - Seattle
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    1016 East Pike Street
    Suite 200
    Seattle, WA 98122
  • Maria Elena Van Gaver, ARNP 130 Points

    Maria Elena Van Gaver, ARNP

    Virginia Mason Medical Center
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    1100 Ninth Avenue
    Seattle, WA 98101
  • ABUBAKAR ABDUL-RAHMAN 100 Points

    ABUBAKAR ABDUL-RAHMAN

    Dr. ABUBAKAR ABDUL-RAHMAN, DNP, ARNP-BC
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    11625 Rainier Ave S
    102
    Seattle, WA 98178-3983
  • Suzanne Wilson, CNM 100 Points

    Suzanne Wilson, CNM

    Franciscan Women's Health Associates - West Seattle
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    3400 California Avenue SW
    Seattle, WA 98116
  • Tom Sutherland 100 Points

    Tom Sutherland

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    600 Stewart St
    Seattle, WA 98101-1255
  • DR. RENIA SMITH, DNP, PMHNP 100 Points

    DR. RENIA SMITH, DNP, PMHNP

    Solidarity Mental Health, PLLC
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    300 Lenora Street #1191
    #1191
    Seattle, WA 98121
  • Kimberly Maris 100 Points

    Kimberly Maris

    The Polyclinic Madison Center
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    904 7th Avenue
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Kimberly Maris 100 Points

    Kimberly Maris

    The Polyclinic Northgate Plaza
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    9709 3rd Avenue Northeast
    Seattle, WA 98115
  • Lily Johnson 100 Points

    Lily Johnson

    UW Medicine Hand, Elbow & Shoulder Center at UW Medical Center - Roosevelt
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    4245 Roosevelt Way Northeast
    Seattle, WA 98105
  • Kirsten Thompson 100 Points

    Kirsten Thompson

    UW Medicine Hand, Elbow & Shoulder Center at UW Medical Center - Roosevelt
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    4245 Roosevelt Way Northeast
    Seattle, WA 98105
  • Jennifer Stambaugh 100 Points

    Jennifer Stambaugh

    UW Medicine Hand, Elbow & Shoulder Center at UW Medical Center – Roosevelt
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    4245 Roosevelt Way Northeast
    Seattle, WA 98105
  • Michael Taylor 100 Points

    Michael Taylor

    UW Medicine Hip & Knee Center at Meridian Pavilion
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    11011 Meridian Avenue North
    Seattle, WA 98133
  • Connie Ly 100 Points

    Connie Ly

    UW Medicine Hip & Knee Center at UW Medical Center – Roosevelt
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    4245 Roosevelt Way Northeast
    Seattle, WA 98105
  • Priya Shah 100 Points

    Priya Shah

    UW Medicine Sports Medicine Center at Husky Stadium
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    3800 Montlake Boulevard Northeast
    Seattle, WA 98195
  • Aurea Magbalot 100 Points

    Aurea Magbalot

    UW Medicine Sports Medicine Clinic at Ballard
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    1455 Leary Way Northwest
    Seattle, WA 98107
  • Jennifer Branham, ARNP 10 Points

    Jennifer Branham, ARNP

    Distance: 20.5 mi
    1100 Ninth Avenue
    Seattle, WA 98101
  • Artsiom Filitovich

    Artsiom Filitovich

    Artsiom Filitovich, PA-C
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    1550 North 115th Street
    Seattle, WA 98133
  • Christy Moore

    Christy Moore

    Christy Moore, PA-C
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    1100 Ninth Avenue
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Michelle R Hinatsu, NP

    Michelle R Hinatsu, NP

    Distance: 20.5 mi
    4540 SAND POINT WAY NE STE 200
    SEATTLE, WA 98105
  • Iryna Kylyukh

    Iryna Kylyukh

    Iryna Kylyukh, PA-C
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    4550 Fauntleroy Way SW
    Suite 100
    Seattle, WA 98126
  • Yvonne Marquis, NP

    Yvonne Marquis, NP

    Distance: 20.5 mi
    206 3RD AVE S
    SEATTLE, WA 98104
  • Thea J Vernoy, NP

    Thea J Vernoy, NP

    Distance: 20.5 mi
    206 3RD AVE S
    SEATTLE, WA 98104

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