Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Peoria, Illinois

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.

7 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Peoria

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Melinda Bahler

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
900 Main St Ste 630, Peoria, IL - 61602
309-672-4433

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Samantha Martin, AGACNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Address: 530 Ne Glen Oak Ave, Peoria, IL - 61637
309-655-2000

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Madison Anne Dunham, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
112 Ne Crescent Ave, Peoria, IL - 61606
309-672-4670

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Michelle A Garrison, AGACNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
530 Ne Glen Oak Ave, Peoria, IL - 61637
309-655-2000

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Dr. Ronald Lee Lombard, AGPCNP-BC, DNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
222 Ne Monroe St Ste 904, Peoria, IL - 61602
309-224-5621

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Miss Ashley Lynne Pribble, DNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
200 E Pennsylvania Ave, Peoria, IL - 61603
309-624-4000 309-308-0223

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Miss Kathryn Suzanne Lemkemann, ARPN AGACNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
530 Ne Glen Oak Ave, Peoria, IL - 61637
309-624-4649

Other Nurse Practitioners in Peoria, IL: Acute Care NP36 Adult Health NP5 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP146 Neonatal, Critical Care NP12 Neonatal NP7 Nurse Practitioner NP226 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Occupational Health NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP7 Pediatrics NP13 Primary Care NP6 Psych/Mental Health NP12 Women's Health NP15

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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