Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Duluth, Minnesota

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.

10 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Duluth

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Linda Lou Wick

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
400 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN - 55805
218-786-8364

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Carin Lynee Eling

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
400 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN - 55805
281-786-8144

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Kathleen Mae Norkol, APRN, CNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1402 E Superior St, Duluth, MN - 55805
218-343-7081 218-529-1187

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Julia Ruth Merritt, CNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
400 E 3rd St, Essentia Health Duluth Clinic, Duluth, MN - 55805
218-786-8364

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Lindsay Wenzel, CNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
400 E 3rd St, Essentia Health Duluth Clinic, Duluth, MN - 55805
218-786-8364

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Linda S Koskiniemi, APRN, CNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
400 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN - 55805
218-786-8364

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Linda Rae Anderson, RN, CNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
400 E 3rd St, Essentia Health Duluth Clinic, Duluth, MN - 55805
218-786-8364

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Siobhan Kathleen Mcmahon, RN NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
400 E 3rd St, Essentia Health 3rd Street Building, Duluth, MN - 55805
218-786-1216

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Stephanie Marie Walters, APRN, CNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
400 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN - 55805
218-786-8364

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Margaret Jean Hoberg, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
400 East 3rd Street, Smdc Medical Center-duluth Clinic, Duluth, MN - 55805
218-786-1216

Other Nurse Practitioners in Duluth, MN: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP31 Critical Care Medicine NP5 Family NP154 Neonatal NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP65 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics NP7 Psych/Mental Health NP29 School NP1 Women's Health NP11

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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