Community Health Nurse Practitioners in Laurel, Mississippi

  2. Community Health Nurse Practitioners
  3. Mississippi
  4. Laurel
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.

3 Community Health Nurse Practitioners found in Laurel
female nurse

Mrs. Sarah Nicole Thames, FNP, MSN, RN

Community Health Nurse Practitioner
117 S 11th Ave, Laurel, MS - 39440
601-425-3033    
male nurse

Scott Fowler

Community Health Nurse Practitioner
117 S 11th Ave, Laurel, MS - 39440
601-425-3033     601-422-0431
female nurse

Jessica Lynn Anderson, FNP-C

Community Health Nurse Practitioner
117 S 11th Ave, Laurel, MS - 39440
601-425-3033    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Laurel, MS: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP1 Family NP74 Nurse Practitioner NP28 Pediatrics NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP6 Women's Health NP4
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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