Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in South Portland, Maine

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Maine
  4. South Portland
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.

4 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in South Portland
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Mrs. Elizabeth Mary Barthmaier, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Amedisys Palliative Care, 54 Atlantic Place, South Portland, ME - 04106
885-263-4925    
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Mrs. Elizabeth Sutcliffe Valentine, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
100 Foden Rd, South Portland, ME - 04106
207-523-3900    
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Lauren Kathryn Anzalone Menard, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
265 Western Ave, South Portland, ME - 04106
207-661-0200    
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Mrs. Christen Spicer, AGACNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
300 Southborough Dr, South Portland, ME - 04106
888-445-8745    

Other Nurse Practitioners in South Portland, ME: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP5 Family NP39 Nurse Practitioner NP19 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP7 Women's Health 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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