Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Illinois

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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.
Choose City Arlington Heights 3 Aurora 2 Barrington 2 Belleville 3 Berwyn 2 Bolingbrook 2 Burr Ridge 2 Carol Stream 2 Chicago 53 Chicago Heights 2 Danville 2 Decatur 2 Des Plaines 2 Downers Grove 5 Elgin 2 Elk Grove Village 2 Elmhurst 2 Evergreen Park 2 Geneva 2 Glenview 3 Harwood Heights 2 Hinsdale 2 Kankakee 3 Maywood 4 Moline 3 Morton Grove 2 Mount Vernon 3 Naperville 4 Niles 2 Oak Lawn 4 Park Ridge 2 Pekin 2 Peoria 13 Rock Island 2 Rockford 8 Skokie 4 Springfield 7 Urbana 3
214 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Illinois
male nurse

William J Lehman, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
611 W Park St, Urbana, IL - 61801
217-383-3610     217-326-2704
male nurse

Romil N. Patel, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1818 E Windsor Rd, Urbana, IL - 61802
217-255-9646     217-326-1777
female nurse

Taryn A Rawdin, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1818 E Windsor Rd, Urbana, IL - 61802
217-255-9646     217-326-1777
female nurse

Jessica E. Garceau, APN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
10 Saint Clare Ct, Washington, IL - 61571
309-886-4000     309-886-4118
female nurse

Ivory Rhymes, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1 Westbrook Corporate Ctr Ste 300, Westchester, IL - 60154
866-949-0108    
female nurse

Ancy Zacharia, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1800 N Main St, Second Floor, Wheaton, IL - 60187
630-614-4960     630-682-3727

Other Nurse Practitioners in IL: Family NP6614 Nurse Practitioner NP5227 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP68 Pediatrics NP595 Primary Care NP241 Psych/Mental Health NP799 Acute Care NP678 Adult Health NP736 Women's Health NP260 Occupational Health NP11 Critical Care Medicine NP35 School NP3 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP47 Community Health NP6 Neonatal, Critical Care NP59 Neonatal NP97 Perinatal NP2
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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