Community Health Nurse Practitioners in California

About Community Health Nurse Practitioners: Community Health NPs: Community Health Nurse Practitioners works to improve the health and well-being of the communities they serve by educating them about illness, disease prevention, safe health practices, and how to obtain health care services. They also facilitate communication between people, their families, and the medical community in order to improve health outcomes. CHNPs work includes performing free health care screenings, vaccinations, and other forms of preventative care at reduced costs.

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42 Community Health Nurse Practitioners found in California

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Ms. Alexandra B. Strough, NP, MSN

Community Health Nurse Practitioner
234 Eddy St, Housing And Urban Hlth Clinic, San Francisco, CA - 94102
415-345-0998 415-292-5048

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Ms. Rochelle Lynnette Foster, NP

Community Health Nurse Practitioner
333 Turk St, San Francisco, CA - 94102
415-885-2274 415-885-2234

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Bennett Lareau-meredith, NP

Community Health Nurse Practitioner
400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA - 94143
415-476-1000

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Bing Xu Foley, NP

Community Health Nurse Practitioner
1520 Stockton St, San Francisco, CA - 94133
415-637-7823

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Dolores Aguilar, NP

Community Health Nurse Practitioner
751 S Bascom Ave, Tb Clinic, San Jose, CA - 95128
408-792-5586

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Diane De Vos-schmidt, FNP-C

Community Health Nurse Practitioner
1551 Bishop St Ste A110, San Luis Obispo, CA - 93401
805-548-8585 805-548-8589

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Ms. Catherine Marie Smith, CPNP, MSN, RN

Community Health Nurse Practitioner
1725 W 17th St, Santa Ana, CA - 92706
714-834-8325 714-834-8361

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Crystal Dionne Lake-akinnuoye, FNP-C

Community Health Nurse Practitioner
582 E Harding Way, Stockton, CA - 95204
888-530-4415

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Ms. Carrie Gerdik, FNP

Community Health Nurse Practitioner
50100 Golsh Rd, Valley Center, CA - 92082
760-749-1410

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Lily Pe Khoshaba, FNP

Community Health Nurse Practitioner
6596 N Winton Way, Winton, CA - 95388
209-357-7755 209-357-7263

Other Nurse Practitioners in CA: Nurse Practitioner NP10963 Family NP13812 Gerontology NP469 Neonatal NP136 Pediatrics NP1386 Psych/Mental Health NP1930 Women's Health NP867 Acute Care NP1547 Adult Health NP1319 Primary Care NP844 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP380 Occupational Health NP65 Critical Care Medicine NP81 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP89 School NP30 Neonatal, Critical Care NP94 Perinatal NP10

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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