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Dartmouth (1.48 mi)
Marion (11.46 mi)
Fall River (12.8 mi)
Somerset (14.88 mi)
Taunton (21.78 mi)

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02747 (1) (3.98 mi)
02721 (1) (12.32 mi)
02726 (1) (15.13 mi)
02780 (1) (22.32 mi)
02767 (1) (23.05 mi)
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  • Ritu Winders, NP

    Ritu Winders, NP

    Distance: 3.1 mi
    208 Mill Road
    Fairhaven, MA 02719
  • BRIANNE LIENKAMP 100 Points

    BRIANNE LIENKAMP

    BRIANNE LIENKAMP, RN, ANP-BC, PMHNP-BC
    Distance: 11.45 mi
    156 Front Street Unit 2
    Marion, MA 02738
  • Kenisha Starks, NP

    Kenisha Starks, NP

    Distance: 12.8 mi
    1030 President Avenue
    Suite 1001
    Fall River, MA 02720
  • Katie Camara, NP

    Katie Camara, NP

    Distance: 15.84 mi
    100 Rosebrook Way
    2nd Floor
    Wareham, MA 02571
  • Tracie Costa, NP

    Tracie Costa, NP

    Distance: 15.84 mi
    100 Rosebrook Way
    2nd Floor
    Wareham, MA 02571
  • Samantha Roy, FNP-C

    Samantha Roy, FNP-C

    Distance: 15.84 mi
    100 Rosebrook Way
    2nd Floor
    Wareham, MA 02571
  • Brittany Braga, NP
    100 Points

    Brittany Braga, NP

    Distance: 16.11 mi
    479 Swansea Mall Drive
    Swansea, MA 02777
  • Erica Battit, CNM

    Erica Battit, CNM

    Distance: 21.77 mi
    72 WASHINGTON ST STE 2100
    TAUNTON, MA 02780
  • Alexandra Moscato
    100 Points

    Alexandra Moscato

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    39 Commerce Way
    Seekonk Square
    Seekonk, MA 02771
  • Ellen Jessop, NP
    100 Points

    Ellen Jessop, NP

    Distance: 24.7 mi
    1215 Broadway
    Raynham, MA 02767
  • Carla Marie Niro, RNP 110 Points

    Carla Marie Niro, RNP

    Quality Behavior Healthcare
    Distance: 25.25 mi
    75 Lambert Lind Highway
    Warwick, RI 02886
  • Joslin B Leasca, NP 10 Points

    Joslin B Leasca, NP

    Distance: 25.25 mi
    215 TOLL GATE RD STE 301
    WARWICK, RI 02886
  • Julie Rousseau, NP 10 Points

    Julie Rousseau, NP

    Distance: 25.25 mi
    857 POST RD
    WARWICK, RI 02888
  • Stephanie J Avila, CNM

    Stephanie J Avila, CNM

    Distance: 25.25 mi
    780 TOLL GATE RD STE 205
    WARWICK, RI 02886
  • Elizabeth G Dyer, NP

    Elizabeth G Dyer, NP

    Distance: 25.25 mi
    250 E CENTERVILLE RD
    WARWICK, RI 02886
  • Amy Galindo, NP

    Amy Galindo, NP

    Distance: 25.25 mi
    227 CENTERVILLE RD
    WARWICK, RI 02886
  • Maureen D Bouris, RD

    Maureen D Bouris, RD

    Distance: 26.31 mi
    610 WATERMAN AVE
    EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02914
  • Brenda Schlesinger, APRN-BC, CDE 430 Points

    Brenda Schlesinger, APRN-BC, CDE

    American Diabetes Education
    Distance: 28.31 mi
    302 Avalon Way
    Plymouth, MA 02360
  • Regina Chandler, NP
    100 Points

    Regina Chandler, NP

    Distance: 28.31 mi
    40 Industrial Park Road
    Suite 203
    Plymouth, MA 02360
  • Melissa Cabrera, NP

    Melissa Cabrera, NP

    Distance: 28.54 mi
    1076 North Main Street
    Providence, RI 02904
  • CHRISTINA LEWIS, PMHNP

    CHRISTINA LEWIS, PMHNP

    CHRISTINA LEWIS, PMHNP
    Distance: 28.54 mi
    382 Thayer St
    Providence, RI 02906
  • Effiem Obasi, NP
    820 Points

    Effiem Obasi, NP

    PVD Cares and Wellness Center
    Distance: 29.5 mi
    126 Prospect St
    Suite 105
    Pawtucket, RI 02860

Nearby Cities

Dartmouth (1.48 mi)
Marion (11.46 mi)
Fall River (12.8 mi)
Somerset (14.88 mi)
Taunton (21.78 mi)
Seekonk (24.7 mi)
Raynham (24.71 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.


Nurse Practitioner Related Terms:
nurse, registered nurse, physician, nursing, prescriptions, medications