Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Kentucky

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.

Patients can choose nurses subspeciality from below:

Nurse Practitioners

Nurse Anesthetists

Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Kentucky

Timothy J Burton, APRN

Corinne Hook, RN, ACNP-BC, CCRN

Michelle Lee Anderson, APRN

Carson G Swartz, DNP, APRN

Debra Dellay, ARNP

Ms. Katherine Alexandra Van Horne, NP

Stephanie Anne Blackburn Boulay, APRN

Katie Lynn Rust, APRN

Christopher Paul Hoffman, APRN

Melissa Jill Poynter, ARNP

Mrs. Micah Gayle Gallas

Karalee Ann Mlack

Autumn Gayheart Westmoreland, APRN

Elizabeth Marie Wright, APRN

Amy Lynn Salyer, APRN

Brittany Young