Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Hammond, Louisiana

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.

10 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Hammond

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Mrs. Kristen King, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, LA - 70403
985-230-3066 985-230-2072

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Mrs. Heather Dow Shoultz, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, LA - 70403
985-345-2700

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Phillip James Swanson

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
15813 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 401a, Hammond, LA - 70403
985-230-1580 985-230-1585

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Janel Nicole Tedesco, ACNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
15790 Paul Vega Dr, Hammond, LA - 70403
985-230-3066 985-230-2072

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Miranda Brown Rutland, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, LA - 70403
859-230-2700

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Alexandra Battalora

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
15813 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 403, Hammond, LA - 70403
985-230-7350

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Hannah Elizabeth Fugarino, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
15770 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 204, Hammond, LA - 70403
985-230-7860 985-230-7861

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Janet Morse, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
15813 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 100, Hammond, LA - 70403
985-230-2663 985-230-2665

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Amy Simmons Wynne, N.P.

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hospital Medicine Program, Hammond, LA - 70403
985-230-3066 985-230-2072

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Dr. Karen Delaine Williams, APRN, ACNPC-AG

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
15813 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 401a, Hammond, LA - 70403
985-230-1580 985-230-1585

Other Nurse Practitioners in Hammond, LA: Adult Health NP14 Family NP113 Gerontology NP2 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP29 Pediatrics NP12 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP7 Women's Health NP5

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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