Family Nurse Practitioners in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

About Family Nurse Practitioners: Family NPs: FNPs deliver family-focused care which means they provide care for patients ranging from infants to the elderly and every age in between. Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) are frequently the primary care provider for families, which means that they will not only diagnose conditions, but also treat them. FNPs perform physical exams, order diagnostic tests and procedures, diagnose and treat illness, prescribe needed medications, and teach their patients how to develop healthy lifestyles to promote health and prevent disease.

473 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Baton Rouge

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Mrs. Carly Salez Sehon, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
13348 Coursey Blvd Ste D, Baton Rouge, LA - 70816
225-442-7939 225-777-1040

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Martha Marie Edwards

Family Nurse Practitioner
385 S 11th St, Baton Rouge, LA - 70802
225-284-1708

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David Michael Ourso, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA - 70816
225-937-1474

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Morgan Leblanc, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 200, Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-374-0220 225-374-0221

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Dr. Lucie Janelle Agosta, PHD, RNC, ANP, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
9050 Airline Hwy, Woman's Hospital Employee Health Services, Baton Rouge, LA - 70815
225-924-8144 225-231-5575

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Stefanie L Dale, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
7777 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-765-7163

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Mrs. Lakesha Collins-patterson, APRN FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
3801 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA - 70806
225-655-6422

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Jacklyn Lee Lemoine, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
5000 Hennessy Blvd, Er Dept, Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-765-7163 405-844-1794

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Jenae Ventress Poole, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
16414 Confederate Ave, Baton Rouge, LA - 70817
225-456-7380

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Daren Paul Braud, MSN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-765-7163 225-765-7164

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Amy David, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
8080 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste 2121, Baton Rouge, LA - 70810
225-767-7200 225-767-7386

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Stephanie Salathe Knapps, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
8923 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA - 70810
844-414-2072 844-447-2520

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Kelsey R. Rutherford, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
10101 Park Rowe Ave Ste 200, Baton Rouge, LA - 70810
225-769-2200 225-768-2185

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Caitlin Cassidy

Family Nurse Practitioner
10101 Park Rowe Ave Ste 200, Baton Rouge, LA - 70810
225-769-2200 225-768-2185

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Jessica Wright, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
15389 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA - 70817
225-753-7233

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Todd Clement Genre, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 101, Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-765-4400 225-765-4440

Other Nurse Practitioners in Baton Rouge, LA: Acute Care NP19 Adult Health NP38 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Gerontology NP6 Neonatal, Critical Care NP7 Neonatal NP20 Nurse Practitioner NP190 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP31 Primary Care NP9 Psych/Mental Health NP35 Women's Health NP9

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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