Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Decatur, Georgia

About Gerontology Nurse Practitioners: Gerontology NPs: Gerontology Nurse Practitioners is specially trained to treat the complex physical and mental health needs of older adults. AGNPs have the right to administer medications, order and assess diagnostic tests, and design and implement comprehensive treatment plans for her patients. Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) day-to-day responsibilities include helping older patients with daily tasks like eating, bathing, dressing, and walking, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, cooperating with physicians, other advanced nurse practitioners, and registered nurses.

12 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Decatur

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Sheryl Lamb

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3527 Memorial Dr Unit W, Decatur, GA - 30032
404-573-4844

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Lenina O Chi-ukpai, A-GNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2942 Secretariat Ct, Decatur, GA - 30034
770-309-3489

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Adeyemisi O Akinnawo

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
4732 Redbranch Dr, Decatur, GA - 30035
201-898-9693

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Racheal Sowole

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2722 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-296-5440

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Mrs. Laurie Denise T Moore, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-321-6111 404-327-4972

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Eme Idiong Udi

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-321-6111

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Mrs. Nicole J Davis, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-321-6111

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Mrs. Donna Rose Lewis, N.P.

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1670 Clairmont Rd, 11b, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-321-6111

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Kellontreia Laporche Jackson, A-GNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2732 Candler Rd, Decatur, GA - 30034
470-444-3133 470-276-4051

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Nicoya Butler, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-321-6111

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Mrs. Lauren Robbins, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-321-6111 404-417-1528

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Gabriella Chase Williams, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
4580 Memorial Dr, Decatur, GA - 30032
404-963-6861

Other Nurse Practitioners in Decatur, GA: Acute Care NP15 Adult Health NP21 Community Health NP1 Family NP139 Neonatal, Critical Care NP4 Neonatal NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP83 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP6 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP5 Primary Care NP14 Psych/Mental Health NP25 Women's Health NP11

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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