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Waynesburg (24.09 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

43950 (3) (20.1 mi)
15370 (3) (24.34 mi)
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  • Breana Burkhart, NP 100 Points

    Breana Burkhart, NP

    Trinity Health St. Clairsville
    Distance: 20.91 mi
    109 Plaza Dr
    Saint CLAIRSVLE, OH 43950
  • Patricia Torbett, NP 100 Points

    Patricia Torbett, NP

    Trinity Health St. Clairsville
    Distance: 20.91 mi
    109 Plaza Dr
    Saint CLAIRSVLE, OH 43950
  • Gina Toth, NP 100 Points

    Gina Toth, NP

    Trinity Health St. Clairsville
    Distance: 20.91 mi
    109 Plaza Dr
    Saint CLAIRSVLE, OH 43950
  • Jessica Tennant-Medlen, CRNP
    250 Points

    Jessica Tennant-Medlen, CRNP

    WHS Family Medicine - Waynesburg
    Distance: 24.08 mi
    343 E. Roy Furman Highway
    Suite 105
    Waynesburg, PA 15370
  • Emily Bryan, CRNP
    200 Points

    Emily Bryan, CRNP

    WHS Family Medicine - Waynesburg
    Distance: 24.08 mi
    343 E. Roy Furman Highway
    Suite 105
    Waynesburg, PA 15370
  • Amy Rygelski, CRNP
    250 Points

    Amy Rygelski, CRNP

    WHS Family Medicine - North Main
    Distance: 28.47 mi
    190 N. Main Street
    Floor 2, Suite 204
    Washington, PA 15301
  • Beth Theis, CRNP
    250 Points

    Beth Theis, CRNP

    WHS Family Medicine - North Main
    Distance: 28.47 mi
    190 N. Main Street
    Floor 2, Suite 204
    Washington, PA 15301
  • Tiffany Vogel, CRNP
    250 Points

    Tiffany Vogel, CRNP

    WHS Family Medicine - North Main
    Distance: 28.47 mi
    190 N. Main Street
    Floor 2, Suite 204
    Washington, PA 15301
  • Mary Ellen Rhoa, CRNP
    250 Points

    Mary Ellen Rhoa, CRNP

    WHS Internal Medicine
    Distance: 28.47 mi
    1000 Park Place
    Suite 209
    Washington, PA 15301
  • Shareen McNinch, CRNP
    250 Points

    Shareen McNinch, CRNP

    WHS OB/GYN Care
    Distance: 28.47 mi
    104 Wellness Way
    Building 2
    Washington, PA 15301
  • Cory Stefan, CRNP 150 Points

    Cory Stefan, CRNP

    WHS General Surgery
    Distance: 28.47 mi
    88 Wellness Way
    Building 3
    Washington, PA 15301
  • Amber Young, RN, FNP-C
    150 Points

    Amber Young, RN, FNP-C

    Distance: 28.47 mi
    204 Wellness Way
    Washington, PA 15301
  • Charlotte Budzik, CRNP
    100 Points

    Charlotte Budzik, CRNP

    Distance: 28.47 mi
    95 Leonard Avenue
    Building 1, Suite 300
    Washington, PA 15301
  • Julie Palmer, CRNP 100 Points

    Julie Palmer, CRNP

    WHS Center for Mental Health and Wellbeing - Outpatient Services
    Distance: 28.47 mi
    95 Leonard Avenue
    Building 1, Suite 301
    Washington, PA 15301
  • Jocelyn Ehren, CRNP

    Jocelyn Ehren, CRNP

    Distance: 28.47 mi
    204 Wellness Way
    Washington, PA 15301
  • Mallory Kairys, CRNP

    Mallory Kairys, CRNP

    Distance: 28.47 mi
    125 North Franklin Drive
    Suite 1
    Washington, PA 15301
  • Leann Attanucci, CRNP

    Leann Attanucci, CRNP

    WHS Cardiovascular Care
    Distance: 28.47 mi
    125 North Franklin Drive
    Suite 1
    Washington, PA 15301
  • Mary Relich-Dudas, CRNP

    Mary Relich-Dudas, CRNP

    WHS Cardiovascular Care
    Distance: 28.47 mi
    125 North Franklin Drive
    Suite 1
    Washington, PA 15301
  • Larry Gitelman, CRNP

    Larry Gitelman, CRNP

    WHS Center for Mental Health and Wellbeing - Outpatient Services
    Distance: 28.47 mi
    95 Leonard Avenue
    Building 1, Suite 301
    Washington, PA 15301
  • John Beabout, CRNP

    John Beabout, CRNP

    WHS Urology
    Distance: 28.47 mi
    125 North Franklin Drive
    Suite 3
    Washington, PA 15301
  • Lea Bacco, CRNP

    Lea Bacco, CRNP

    WHS Washington Pediatrics
    Distance: 28.47 mi
    100 Wellness Way
    Building 2
    Washington, PA 15301

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Waynesburg (24.09 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