Family Nurse Practitioners in Tacoma, Washington

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.

228 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Tacoma

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Mercedes Swiercek, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1812 S Mildred St Ste H, Tacoma, WA - 98465
253-301-5270

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Melinda Jeanne Hudson, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1608 S J St Fl 5, Tacoma, WA - 98405
253-274-7505 253-534-7099

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Miyong Kim, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA - 98431
253-968-1110

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Kevin Alexander Cantos, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1901 S Union Ave Ste 4001, Tacoma, WA - 98405
206-309-2299

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Jacquelyn Lee Farino, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1901 S Cedar St Ste 301, Tacoma, WA - 98405
253-572-7320

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Kaleigh Lane Akers, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2505 S 38th St Ste A109, Tacoma, WA - 98409
253-274-3943

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Michele Meconi-packard, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
9600 Veterans Dr Sw, Tacoma, WA - 98493
253-582-8440 253-589-4150

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Mr. Joseph Michael Foss, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1623 E J St Ste 4, Tacoma, WA - 98421
253-779-6004

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Mrs. Sharon F. Hento, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2209 N Pearl St, Suite 100, Tacoma, WA - 98406
253-792-6900

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Shayla Marie Nygaard, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
Madigan Army Medical Ce, 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA - 98431
253-968-6142

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Ms. Mary Lynne Bement, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
Madigan Army Medical Ctr, 9908 West Johnson Street, Tacoma, WA - 98431
253-968-4238 253-968-4229

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Justine M Bucknam, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1003 S 5th St, 3l, Tacoma, WA - 98405
253-403-1677

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Mrs. Brittnie Sue Curtis, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1802 Yakima Ave Ste 104, Tacoma, WA - 98405
253-426-6739

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Karin E Lindgren, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
624 S 46th St, Tacoma, WA - 98418
253-476-4426

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Ellen J Borland, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
9040 Jackson Ave Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA - 98431
253-968-0648

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Eileen Owen-williams, DNP, CNM, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
9040 Reid St, Tacoma, WA - 98431
253-968-3278

Other Nurse Practitioners in Tacoma, WA: Acute Care NP23 Adult Health NP42 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP4 Gerontology NP14 Neonatal, Critical Care NP4 Neonatal NP6 Nurse Practitioner NP271 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP34 Primary Care NP12 Psych/Mental Health NP51 School NP2 Women's Health NP17

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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