Community Health Nurse Practitioners in Memphis, Tennessee

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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.

1 Community Health Nurse Practitioners found in Memphis
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Valarie Kershaw-berry, FNP,DNP

Community Health Nurse Practitioner
6005 Park Ave Ste 826b, Memphis, TN - 38119
901-519-4680     901-417-8914

Other Nurse Practitioners in Memphis, TN: Acute Care NP99 Adult Health NP38 Critical Care Medicine NP4 Family NP616 Gerontology NP12 Neonatal, Critical Care NP18 Neonatal NP27 Nurse Practitioner NP334 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP7 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP11 Pediatrics NP113 Primary Care NP18 Psych/Mental Health NP65 Women's Health NP14
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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