Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Downers Grove, Illinois

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Illinois
  4. Downers Grove
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.

5 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Downers Grove
female nurse

Dana Marie Beyers, CNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1441 Branding Ave Ste 310, Downers Grove, IL - 60515
630-829-1084     630-829-1040
male nurse

Mr. Jason Carl Lohmeyer, APN, CNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2655 Warrenville Rd, Downers Grove, IL - 60515
615-224-5442    
male nurse

Mr. Randall Gray, RN, MSN, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1441 Branding Ave Ste 310, Downers Grove, IL - 60515
630-829-1038     630-829-1080
female nurse

Kristen M Zdany, DNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1441 Branding Ave Ste 310, Downers Grove, IL - 60515
630-829-1084     630-829-1040
female nurse

Mrs. Fortunata Gelvolea Dabu, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2801 Finley Rd Ste 220, Downers Grove, IL - 60515
630-261-9393    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Downers Grove, IL: Acute Care NP8 Adult Health NP15 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP67 Nurse Practitioner NP50 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental 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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