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Wilson (15.1 mi)
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La Grange (17.68 mi)
Goldsboro (18.84 mi)
Greenville (21.06 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

27893 (2) (15.73 mi)
27864 (2) (16.82 mi)
27534 (6) (16.87 mi)
27834 (195) (17.33 mi)
28551 (2) (17.68 mi)
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  • Tracey Sherrod, ANP
    1530 Points

    Tracey Sherrod, ANP

    ECU Health Family Medicine - Wilson
    Distance: 15.1 mi
    ECU Health Healthplex - Wilson
    3724 Raleigh Road Parkway W.
    Wilson, NC 27896
  • Deirdra Pearce, FNP
    540 Points

    Deirdra Pearce, FNP

    Distance: 15.1 mi
    1704 Glendale Dr SW
    Suite C
    Wilson, NC 27893
  • Mallory Moore, FNP-BC
    490 Points

    Mallory Moore, FNP-BC

    Distance: 15.1 mi
    3724 Raleigh Rd. Parkway West
    Wilson, NC 27896
  • Schuyler Williams, AGNP-C 400 Points

    Schuyler Williams, AGNP-C

    ECU Health Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine - Wilson
    Distance: 15.1 mi
    ECU Health Healthplex - Wilson
    3724 Raleigh Road Parkway W.
    Wilson, NC 27896
  • Anthony Jackson, FNP
    200 Points

    Anthony Jackson, FNP

    ECU Health Family Medicine - Wilson
    Distance: 15.1 mi
    ECU Health Healthplex - Wilson
    3724 Raleigh Road Parkway W.
    Wilson, NC 27896
  • Andrea Brooks, FNP
    150 Points

    Andrea Brooks, FNP

    Distance: 15.1 mi
    3724 Raleigh Rd. Parkway West
    Wilson, NC 27896
  • Valerie Buffaloe, FNP-BC
    150 Points

    Valerie Buffaloe, FNP-BC

    Distance: 15.1 mi
    3724 Raleigh Rd. Parkway West
    Wilson, NC 27896
  • Lisa Genovese, FNP
    150 Points

    Lisa Genovese, FNP

    Distance: 15.1 mi
    1704 Glendale Dr SW
    Suite C
    Wilson, NC 27893
  • Amanda Cannon, AGNP-C
    100 Points

    Amanda Cannon, AGNP-C

    Distance: 15.1 mi
    3724 Raleigh Rd. Parkway West
    Wilson, NC 27896
  • Lisa Coltrane, FNP-BC
    1740 Points

    Lisa Coltrane, FNP-BC

    ECU Health Family Medicine - Pinetops
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    1473 NC 42-43 W.
    Pinetops, NC 27864
  • Johnna Brothers, FNP
    440 Points

    Johnna Brothers, FNP

    Distance: 16.77 mi
    1473 NC 42-43 West
    Pinetops, NC 27864
  • Laura Shearer, FNP
    1080 Points

    Laura Shearer, FNP

    ECU Health Family Medicine - La Grange
    Distance: 17.68 mi
    101 S. Carey St.
    La Grange, NC 28551
  • Taylor Hawkins, AGPCNP 110 Points

    Taylor Hawkins, AGPCNP

    ECU Health Family Medicine - La Grange
    Distance: 17.68 mi
    101 S. Carey St.
    La Grange, NC 28551
  • Christeen Jefferson

    Christeen Jefferson

    Mrs. Christeen Jefferson, MSN, RN AGPCNP - BC
    Distance: 18.83 mi
    1402 WAYNE MEMORIAL DR
    Goldsboro, NC 275342235
  • Conrad Kirby, ANP
    1520 Points

    Conrad Kirby, ANP

    ECU Health Internal Medicine - Greenville
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    2460 Emerald Place
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Casey Murray, AGNP-C
    1060 Points

    Casey Murray, AGNP-C

    ECU Health Employee Clinic
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    600 Medical Drive
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Tiffany Langston, FNP-BC
    1040 Points

    Tiffany Langston, FNP-BC

    ECU Health Firetower Medical Office
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    1204 E. Fire Tower Road
    Greenville, NC 27858
  • Christopher Coltrain, ANP 920 Points

    Christopher Coltrain, ANP

    ECU Health Firetower Medical Office
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    1204 E. Fire Tower Road
    Greenville, NC 27858
  • Rosiland Buck, FNP
    870 Points

    Rosiland Buck, FNP

    ECU Health Urology - Greenville
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    275 Bethesda Drive
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Marissa Kleffman Underwood, FNP 820 Points

    Marissa Kleffman Underwood, FNP

    ECU Health Firetower Medical Office
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    1204 E. Fire Tower Road
    Greenville, NC 27858
  • Lakeisha Greenfield, ANP
    780 Points

    Lakeisha Greenfield, ANP

    ECU Health Neurology - Greenville
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    2280 Hemby Lane
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Amy Gee, AGPCNP
    760 Points

    Amy Gee, AGPCNP

    ECU Health Neurology - Greenville
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    2280 Hemby Lane
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Brenna Weston, FNP-C
    740 Points

    Brenna Weston, FNP-C

    East Carolina Heart Institute at East Carolina University
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    115 Heart Drive
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Tiffany Strickland, ANP-C
    600 Points

    Tiffany Strickland, ANP-C

    ECU Health Urology - Greenville
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    275 Bethesda Drive
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Ethan Hill, FNP
    580 Points

    Ethan Hill, FNP

    ECU Health Neurology - Greenville
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    2280 Hemby Lane
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Cristen Switzer, FNP
    550 Points

    Cristen Switzer, FNP

    ECU Health Urology - Greenville
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    275 Bethesda Drive
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Stephanie Swinson McClain, FNP
    530 Points

    Stephanie Swinson McClain, FNP

    ECU Health Employee Clinic
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    600 Medical Drive
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Kathryn Phillips, AGNP
    520 Points

    Kathryn Phillips, AGNP

    ECU Health Adult Specialty Care - Infectious Disease Clinic
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    2390 Hemby Lane
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Loralye Henderson, AGNP
    520 Points

    Loralye Henderson, AGNP

    ECU Health Neurosurgery & Spine Center - Greenville
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    2325 Stantonsburg Road
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Brittani French, AGNP
    510 Points

    Brittani French, AGNP

    East Carolina Heart Institute at ECU Health Medical Center
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    526 Moye Blvd.
    Greenville, NC 27834

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.

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