Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in San Francisco, California

About Acute Care Nurse Practitioners: Acute Care NPs: Acute Care Nurse Practitioners are licensed independent practitioner and may autonomously provide care. They provides advanced nursing care across the continuum of health care services to meet the specialized physiologic and psychological needs of patients with acute, critical, and/or complex chronic health conditions. This care is continuous and comprehensive and may be provided in any setting where the patient may be found.

136 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in San Francisco

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Yuri Nam, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
505 Parnassus Ave, Rm M917 Icu/critical Care, San Francisco, CA - 94143
415-353-1212 415-353-5353

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Francisco Gomez, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA - 94143
415-353-1888

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Justin J Rivard

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
3555 Cesar Chavez, San Francisco, CA - 94110
415-600-6000

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Austin Walter Balk, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA - 94143
408-691-2897

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Min Hye Choi

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
18 10th St Apt 1833, San Francisco, CA - 94103
949-205-3310

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Rebecca Grant, RN, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA - 94110
415-206-8111

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Amy Michelle Winkelman, N.P.

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA - 94110
415-206-8000

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Lisa Dicostanzo

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
1101 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA - 94109
510-435-3062

Other Nurse Practitioners in San Francisco, CA: Adult Health NP153 Community Health NP4 Critical Care Medicine NP15 Family NP476 Gerontology NP36 Neonatal, Critical Care NP7 Neonatal NP24 Nurse Practitioner NP664 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP18 Occupational Health NP7 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP21 Pediatrics NP100 Primary Care NP40 Psych/Mental Health NP72 School NP1 Women's Health NP30

Nurse Practitioner (NPs) are also referred as an ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) or APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse). Nurse Practitioners have more authority than registered nurses(RNs) and have similar responsibilities to that of a doctor. They can serve as a primary care or specialty care providers and typically focus their care on a specific population such as families, children, or the elderly. NPs can be specialized in various fields like Cardiology, Emergency, Family practice, Geriatrics, Neonatology, Nephrology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Primary care, Psychiatry, School health, Women's health. NPs provides a broad range of health care services, which includes:

Taking the person's history, performing a physical exam, and ordering laboratory tests and procedures.
Diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases.
Writing prescriptions and coordinating referrals.
Providing education on disease prevention and healthy lifestyles.
Performing certain procedures, such as a bone marrow biopsy or lumbar puncture.

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