Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Metairie, Louisiana

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  4. Metairie
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.

7 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Metairie
male nurse

Garrett Wax, AGACNP-BC

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
4228 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA - 70006
504-454-2222    
female nurse

Mrs. Rhonda Lyn Fleishmann, ACNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
3800 Houma Blvd, Suite 325, Metairie, LA - 70006
504-888-7111     504-888-6655
male nurse

Joel Vincent, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
2215 Veterans Blvd, Metairie, LA - 70002
504-838-3524    
female nurse

Janine G Natal, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
701 Metairie Rd, Suite 2a202, Metairie, LA - 70005
504-833-9440     504-833-1312
female nurse

Candita Rogers Thompson, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
3838 N Causeway Blvd Ste 2200, Metairie, LA - 70002
504-301-7679     504-301-7679
female nurse

Elisa Spotorno Lafrance, CNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
1 Galleria Blvd # 1420, Metairie, LA - 70001
833-362-5364    
female nurse

Valerie Bernard, ACNPC - AG

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
4228 Houma Blvd Ste 530, Metairie, LA - 70006
504-456-8415    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Metairie, LA: Adult Health NP7 Family NP134 Gerontology NP2 Neonatal, Critical Care NP4 Neonatal NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP41 Pediatrics NP5 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP9 Women's Health NP3
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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