Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Columbia, Maryland

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.

9 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Columbia

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Jarlisa Mickey, RN, A-GPCNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
10175 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD - 21044
501-553-1153

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Ruth Abigail Bunolna, CRNP, DNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
5457 Twin Knolls Rd Ste 100, Columbia, MD - 21045
410-589-7400

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Cynthia Ann Pousa, RN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
10175 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD - 21044
863-397-2366

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Valdane Eleonu Robinson, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
7055 Samuel Morse Dr, Suite 200, Columbia, MD - 21046
410-910-6700

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Milca Adhiambo Kaplan, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
9650 Santiago Rd Ste 2, Columbia, MD - 21045
301-741-9852

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Mrs. Katherine Delgado Jantac, GNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
6334 Cedar Ln, Suite 103, Columbia, MD - 21044
410-531-2355 410-531-7041

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Ms. Linda Ann Poquette, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
10832 Symphony Way, Columbia, MD - 21044
410-730-7823

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Alexandra Wozniak

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
6334 Cedar Ln Ste 103, Columbia, MD - 21044
410-531-2355 410-531-7041

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Kimberly Cay, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
10175 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD - 21044
309-205-9926

Other Nurse Practitioners in Columbia, MD: Acute Care NP7 Adult Health NP22 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP105 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP62 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics NP26 Primary Care NP11 Psych/Mental Health NP48 School NP1 Women's Health NP7

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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