Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Durham, North Carolina

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.

23 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Durham

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Olivia Wulf Detweiler, A-GNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC - 27705
919-684-8111

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Stephanie Renee Chancy, AGNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC - 27705
919-385-8941 919-385-1478

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Faviola Cagle, GNP-BC,APRN,RN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
301 Carver St, Durham, NC - 27704
919-471-3558

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Mrs. Kimberly Gann Burkhart, AGPCNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2645 Meridian Pkwy Ste 323, Durham, NC - 27713
657-237-2450

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Ashley Marie Massengale, AGNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC - 27705
929-681-5816

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Ms. Suzanne Lafayette Hixson, GNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
508 Fulton St, Durham, NC - 27705
919-286-0411

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Richard Carlyle Raynor Sr., AGACNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2645 Meridian Pkwy Ste 323, Durham, NC - 27713
984-227-8902

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Linda Marie Brown, MSN, RN, AGNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1604 Carnation Dr, Durham, NC - 27703
984-777-0184

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Emily Cline, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2511 Old Cornwallis Rd Ste 200, Durham, NC - 27713
919-932-5700

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Christopher Lyon, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2511 Old Cornwallis Rd Ste 200, Durham, NC - 27713
919-932-5700

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Prof. Cristina Cu Hendrix, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
508 Fulton St, Grecc Durham Veterans Affairs Medical, Durham, NC - 27705
919-286-6932 919-286-6823

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Colleen Theresa Wojciechowski, MSN, GNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
508 Fulton St, Durham, NC - 27705
919-286-0411 919-286-6875

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Christina Harrelson

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
508 Fulton St, Durham, NC - 27705
919-286-0411

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Barbara Ostiguy, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
5407 Sky Lane Dr, Durham, NC - 27704
919-682-0323

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Tammy Stancil, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2511 Old Cornwallis Rd, Suite 200, Durham, NC - 27713
919-932-5700

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Henry Lazaro Delgado Avila, DNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
9 Sandhurst Ct, Durham, NC - 27712
305-989-4877

Other Nurse Practitioners in Durham, NC: Acute Care NP93 Adult Health NP105 Critical Care Medicine NP8 Family NP251 Neonatal, Critical Care NP28 Neonatal NP12 Nurse Practitioner NP340 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP21 Pediatrics NP49 Primary Care NP27 Psych/Mental Health NP69 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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