Family Nurse Practitioners in New Orleans, 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.

350 Family Nurse Practitioners found in New Orleans

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Lauren Healy Hansen, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA - 70121
504-842-4015

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Mrs. Dawn Rauch Mccloskey, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
517 Conrad St, New Orleans, LA - 70124
504-460-2480

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Dr. Jill Toepfer Trapani, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
127 Elk Pl Rm 261, New Orleans, LA - 70112
504-988-6929

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Olivia Ford, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA - 70121
504-842-6482

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Mrs. Krista Bruns Glaser, N.P.

Family Nurse Practitioner
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA - 70121
504-842-3033

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Gwendolyn Savoy George, MSN, APRN, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1401 Foucher St, New Orleans, LA - 70115
504-897-8989 504-897-8704

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Mrs. Debra Dorsey Brown, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2000 Canal St # 2b, New Orleans, LA - 70112
504-702-5181 504-702-3250

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Brittany Garey Pearson, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
3434 Prytania St Ste 300, New Orleans, LA - 70115
504-897-4425

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Ms. Tracy R. Harris, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
4056 Old Gentilly Rd, New Orleans, LA - 70126
504-944-8889 504-948-9810

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Ms. Lyndi Relle Dupre, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Family Nurse Practitioner
200 Henry Clay Ave, Pulmonary Department Suite 2023, New Orleans, LA - 70118
504-896-9436

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Caleesha Tiara Gardner, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2701 General Pershing St, New Orleans, LA - 70115
504-881-1452

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Rebecca Aleme, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA - 70121
504-842-3998

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Yvonne Ntukogu, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
3741 Lang St, New Orleans, LA - 70131
504-289-7675

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Michelle Cabeceiras

Family Nurse Practitioner
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA - 70121
504-842-4021

Other Nurse Practitioners in New Orleans, LA: Acute Care NP54 Adult Health NP18 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Gerontology NP5 Neonatal, Critical Care NP27 Neonatal NP19 Nurse Practitioner NP149 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP13 Pediatrics NP24 Primary Care NP15 Psych/Mental Health NP36 School NP2 Women's Health NP12

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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