Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Louisville, Kentucky

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.

26 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Louisville

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Madelys Hernandez Urquiaga, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1418 Garvey Dr, Louisville, KY - 40216
502-298-5297

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Ms. Ruth Gay Lawton, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1431 Hepburn Ave Apt 1, Louisville, KY - 40204
502-498-4977

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Jennifer Haynes, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3950 Kresge Way Ste 308, Louisville, KY - 40207
502-895-8911

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Crystal Labbato, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
4003 Kresge Way, Suite 100, Louisville, KY - 40207
502-897-1166 502-897-1461

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Angela M Urhammer, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
645 S Roy Wilkins Ave Ste 200, Louisville, KY - 40203
502-561-0520 502-561-0521

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Somer K Mitchell

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
9510 Ormsby Station Rd Ste 100, Louisville, KY - 40223
502-327-9100 855-632-8329

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Desiree R Price, DNP, AGNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
210 E Gray St Ste 700, Louisville, KY - 40202
502-629-5400 502-629-5492

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Devan Costelle, RN, APRN, AGACNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
201 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, KY - 40202
502-718-2877

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Jennifer Kelly

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3841 Ruckriegel Pkwy, Louisville, KY - 40299
502-791-8700 502-742-8523

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Jennifer Janes, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
200 E Chestnut St Bldg Suite303, Louisville, KY - 40202
502-629-8000

Other Nurse Practitioners in Louisville, KY: Acute Care NP117 Adult Health NP109 Critical Care Medicine NP10 Family NP1106 Neonatal, Critical Care NP12 Neonatal NP27 Nurse Practitioner NP669 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP12 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP6 Pediatrics NP63 Primary Care NP24 Psych/Mental Health NP162 Women's Health NP47

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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