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  • Carol Harrington, Other
    300 Points

    Carol Harrington, Other

    CenterWell Independence
    19401 E 39th St South
    Independence, MO 64057
  • Candice Mcgowan, FNP, BC
    250 Points

    Candice Mcgowan, FNP, BC

    CenterWell Independence
    19401 E 39th St South
    Independence, MO 64057
  • Amy Holler, FNP
    200 Points

    Amy Holler, FNP

    Saint Luke's Primary Care-Independence
    4801 South Cliff Ave
    Suite 300
    Independence, MO 64055
  • Kelby Schroeder, NP
    200 Points

    Kelby Schroeder, NP

    Saint Luke's Primary Care-Independence
    4801 South Cliff Ave
    Suite 300
    Independence, MO 64055
  • Stacey Vanderpool, FNP
    200 Points

    Stacey Vanderpool, FNP

    Saint Luke's Primary Care-Independence
    4801 South Cliff Ave
    Suite 300
    Independence, MO 64055
  • Stephanie Hutchison, FNP
    100 Points

    Stephanie Hutchison, FNP

    19401 E 39th St South
    Independence, MO 64057
  • Andrew DeWitt, FNP

    Andrew DeWitt, FNP

    ArchWell Health
    11605 E 23RD ST S
    Independence, MO 64050
  • Erin Ragner, NP

    Erin Ragner, NP

    ArchWell Health
    11605 E 23RD ST S
    Independence, MO 64050
  • Rebecca Schafer, ARPN

    Rebecca Schafer, ARPN

    11605 E 23RD ST S
    Independence, MO 64050
  • Wanda Haynes, FNPC
    100 Points

    Wanda Haynes, FNPC

    CenterWell Raytown
    Distance: 6.26 mi
    9300 E Gregory Blvd
    Suite A
    Raytown, MO 64133
  • Allison Lyles, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
    200 Points

    Allison Lyles, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

    Liberty Hospital Urgent Care Shoal Creek
    Distance: 8.76 mi
    8300 N. Church Rd
    Kansas City, MO 64158
  • Francesca Mueller, FNP
    200 Points

    Francesca Mueller, FNP

    Saint Luke's Perryman Primary Care-Plaza
    Distance: 8.76 mi
    4321 Washington St
    Ste 3000
    Kansas City, MO 64111
  • Molly Schapker, NP
    200 Points

    Molly Schapker, NP

    Saint Luke's Perryman Primary Care-Plaza
    Distance: 8.76 mi
    4321 Washington St
    Ste 3000
    Kansas City, MO 64111
  • Randyn Wertz, FNP
    200 Points

    Randyn Wertz, FNP

    Saint Luke's Perryman Primary Care-Plaza
    Distance: 8.76 mi
    4321 Washington St
    Ste 3000
    Kansas City, MO 64111
  • Sadia Ali, FNP
    200 Points

    Sadia Ali, FNP

    Saint Luke's Primary Care-Barry Road
    Distance: 8.76 mi
    704 S Webster Ave
    704 S Webster Ave
    Kansas City, MO 64154
  • Kathryn Allenbaugh, NP
    200 Points

    Kathryn Allenbaugh, NP

    Saint Luke's Primary Care-Shoal Creek
    Distance: 8.76 mi
    8880 NE 82nd Terrace
    Kansas City, MO 64158
  • Jennifer Connelly, FNP
    200 Points

    Jennifer Connelly, FNP

    Saint Luke's Primary Care-Shoal Creek
    Distance: 8.76 mi
    8880 NE 82nd Terrace
    Kansas City, MO 64158
  • Scott Hayles, NP
    200 Points

    Scott Hayles, NP

    Saint Luke's Primary Care-Shoal Creek
    Distance: 8.76 mi
    8880 NE 82nd Terrace
    Kansas City, MO 64158
  • Cory Holtwick, FNP
    200 Points

    Cory Holtwick, FNP

    Saint Luke's Primary Care-Shoal Creek
    Distance: 8.76 mi
    8880 NE 82nd Terrace
    Kansas City, MO 64158
  • Kim Le, NP
    200 Points

    Kim Le, NP

    Saint Luke's Primary Care-Shoal Creek
    Distance: 8.76 mi
    8880 NE 82nd Terrace
    Kansas City, MO 64158
  • Mary Dexter, APRN
    150 Points

    Mary Dexter, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 5th Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Gwendolyn Givens, APRN
    150 Points

    Gwendolyn Givens, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Erin Schmidt, APRN
    150 Points

    Erin Schmidt, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Priscilla Atu-Tetuh, MSN
    100 Points

    Priscilla Atu-Tetuh, MSN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    300 West 19th Terrace
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Bernice Averill, APRN
    100 Points

    Bernice Averill, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 6th Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Azam Chizari, APRN
    100 Points

    Azam Chizari, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 5th Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Lindsey Churchman, APRN
    100 Points

    Lindsey Churchman, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 6th Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Amber Cox, APRN
    100 Points

    Amber Cox, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 6th Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Janell Craig, FNP-C
    100 Points

    Janell Craig, FNP-C

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    7900 Lee's Summit Road
    Kansas City, MO 64139
  • Syble Cretzmeyer, APRN
    100 Points

    Syble Cretzmeyer, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2211 Charlotte Street
    Suite 300
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Jessica Crocker, MSN, FNP-C
    100 Points

    Jessica Crocker, MSN, FNP-C

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    7900 Lee's Summit Road
    Kansas City, MO 64139
  • Charlotte Curtis, APRN
    100 Points

    Charlotte Curtis, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2211 Charlotte Street
    Suite 300
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Tracy Eason, APRN
    100 Points

    Tracy Eason, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    7900 Lee's Summit Road
    Kansas City, MO 64139
  • Michael Eaton, APRN
    100 Points

    Michael Eaton, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    1000 East 24th Street
    Suite 2E
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Pamela Elliott, APRN
    100 Points

    Pamela Elliott, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2211 Charlotte Street
    Suite 300
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Kristen Goodrich, APRN
    100 Points

    Kristen Goodrich, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 6th Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Kimberly Goracke, APRN
    100 Points

    Kimberly Goracke, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 6th Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Penny Hamdi, APRN
    100 Points

    Penny Hamdi, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 5th Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Denise Hankin, APRN
    100 Points

    Denise Hankin, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    7900 Lee's Summit Road
    Kansas City, MO 64139
  • Kristyn Heinzman, APRN
    100 Points

    Kristyn Heinzman, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 6th Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Vivian Hemmat-Shahnavaz, APRN
    100 Points

    Vivian Hemmat-Shahnavaz, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Elisa Hernandez-Lusk, APRN
    100 Points

    Elisa Hernandez-Lusk, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 6th Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Jamie Jennings, APRN
    100 Points

    Jamie Jennings, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 6th Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Janice Jones, APRN
    100 Points

    Janice Jones, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 6th Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Betsy Knappen, APRN
    100 Points

    Betsy Knappen, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 6th Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Erin Knight, APRN
    100 Points

    Erin Knight, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2101 Charlotte Street
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Julie Ladd, APRN
    100 Points

    Julie Ladd, APRN

    Distance: 8.76 mi
    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 3rd Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108

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