Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in North Carolina

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 North Carolina

Mrs. Mary Ward Parker, FNP

Gregory Hunter Pope, MSN, AGACNP-BC

Mary Rather

Lavonda June Melton, AGACNP-BC

Dr. Marjorie Louise Baskin, AG-ACNP

Elizabeth Anne Batchler, AGACNP-BC

Monica Erin Pressley Justice, NP

Jaclyn N Bajek, FNP

Renee Christine Hayes, APRN

Carlo Hugo Rivera Jr., MSN, RN, ACNPC-AG

Jordan Lee

Leah Coulter, ARNP

Sheri Hammock

Britton Lee Rust-chester, AGACNP-BC

Ashley Renee Stepp, NP

Odalys Janice Rodriguez Irizarry, AGNP