Nearby Cities

Jamestown (17.85 mi)
Wilmington (21.7 mi)
Orient (23.92 mi)
Cedarville (24.34 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

45335 (3) (17.87 mi)
45177 (4) (22.17 mi)
45314 (5) (23.59 mi)
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  • Kimberly Bell, APRN-CNP
    260 Points

    Kimberly Bell, APRN-CNP

    Jamestown Health Center Family Practice
    Distance: 17.85 mi
    4790 Cottonville Rd
    Jamestown, OH 45335
  • Eric Bowers, APRN-CNP
    240 Points

    Eric Bowers, APRN-CNP

    Jamestown Health Center Family Practice
    Distance: 17.85 mi
    4790 Cottonville Rd
    Jamestown, OH 45335
  • Grenetta Ritenour, APRN-CNP
    240 Points

    Grenetta Ritenour, APRN-CNP

    Jamestown Health Center Family Practice
    Distance: 17.85 mi
    4790 Cottonville Rd
    Jamestown, OH 45335
  • Melissa Geyer, APRN-CNP
    230 Points

    Melissa Geyer, APRN-CNP

    Kettering Health Primary Care - Kettering Health Wilmington Health Center
    Distance: 21.69 mi
    1500 Rombach Ave.
    Wilmington, OH 45177
  • Kayli Johnson, APRN-CNP
    230 Points

    Kayli Johnson, APRN-CNP

    Kettering Health Primary Care - Kettering Health Wilmington Health Center
    Distance: 21.69 mi
    1500 Rombach Ave.
    Wilmington, OH 45177
  • Melanie Johnson, APRN-CNP
    210 Points

    Melanie Johnson, APRN-CNP

    Kettering Health Primary Care - Kettering Health Wilmington Health Center
    Distance: 21.69 mi
    1500 Rombach Ave.
    Wilmington, OH 45177
  • Mindy Kahlhamer, APRN-CNP
    210 Points

    Mindy Kahlhamer, APRN-CNP

    Kettering Health Primary Care - Kettering Health Wilmington Health Center
    Distance: 21.69 mi
    1500 Rombach Ave.
    Wilmington, OH 45177
  • Marcia Williams, APRN-CNP
    260 Points

    Marcia Williams, APRN-CNP

    Kettering Health Primary Care - Cedarville
    Distance: 24.34 mi
    29 Kyle Dr
    Cedarville, OH 45314
  • Thomas Stock, APRN-CNP
    250 Points

    Thomas Stock, APRN-CNP

    Kettering Health Primary Care - Cedarville
    Distance: 24.34 mi
    29 Kyle Dr
    Cedarville, OH 45314
  • Angela Paugh, APRN-CNP
    240 Points

    Angela Paugh, APRN-CNP

    Kettering Health Primary Care - Cedarville
    Distance: 24.34 mi
    29 Kyle Dr
    Cedarville, OH 45314
  • Jill Lykins, APRN-CNP
    200 Points

    Jill Lykins, APRN-CNP

    Kettering Health Primary Care - Cedarville
    Distance: 24.34 mi
    29 Kyle Dr
    Cedarville, OH 45314
  • Angelia Mickle, APRN-CNP
    200 Points

    Angelia Mickle, APRN-CNP

    Kettering Health Primary Care - Cedarville
    Distance: 24.34 mi
    29 Kyle Dr
    Cedarville, OH 45314
  • Jeffrey Bell, APRN-CNP
    270 Points

    Jeffrey Bell, APRN-CNP

    Kettering Health Primary Care - Yellow Springs
    Distance: 30.24 mi
    888 Dayton St, Suite 200
    Yellow Springs, OH 45387

Nearby Cities

Jamestown (17.85 mi)
Wilmington (21.7 mi)
Orient (23.92 mi)
Cedarville (24.34 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