Family Nurse Practitioners in Plainfield, New Jersey

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.

11 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Plainfield

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Carlene P. Green

Family Nurse Practitioner
1416 Park Ave, Plainfield, NJ - 07060
908-757-6363 908-754-6807

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Estefany Caceres Jimenez, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1024 Park Ave Ste 6a, Plainfield, NJ - 07060
908-222-8400

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Kuburat Olugbode, NP-FAMILY

Family Nurse Practitioner
1177 Park Avenue,, Suite A, Plainfield, NJ - 07060
908-222-0600

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Miss Patricia Dilbert, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
622 Belvidere Ave, Plainfield, NJ - 07062
917-566-3297

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Shanda Johnson, APN,C

Family Nurse Practitioner
120 W 7th St, Suite 203, Plainfield, NJ - 07060
908-757-8687 908-757-8685

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Waheda Davis

Family Nurse Practitioner
1349 Sloane Blvd, Plainfield, NJ - 07060
908-822-9079

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Ms. Usha James

Family Nurse Practitioner
1416 Park Ave, Plainfield, NJ - 07060
908-757-6363 908-754-6807

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Ms. Simone Bridgett Anckle, APN

Family Nurse Practitioner
23 Laramie Rd, Plainfield, Plainfield, NJ - 07060
908-294-1451

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Olayinka Oluwabukola Lowe, APN

Family Nurse Practitioner
1245 Oxford Ave, Plainfield, NJ - 07062
908-447-1479

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Mr. Casimir U Akunna

Family Nurse Practitioner
1700 Myrtle Ave, Plainfield, NJ - 07063
908-753-6401

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Nolleca Forbes-thomas, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
829 2nd Pl, Plainfield, NJ - 07060
908-754-8225

Other Nurse Practitioners in Plainfield, NJ: Acute Care NP1 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP3

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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