Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Oregon

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.

Eugene 5 La Grande 2 Lake Oswego 2 Medford 6 Milwaukie 3 Portland 25 Salem 4 Springfield 2

68 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Oregon

female nurse

Kecia Harris, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
11481 Sw Hall Blvd Ste 200, Tigard, OR - 97223
503-980-4334

male nurse

Joshua Alan Minter, FNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1700 Sw 257th Ave, Troutdale, OR - 97060
503-669-6800

female nurse

Rachel Meredith Tull Brown, ANP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
19260 Sw 65th Ave Ste 420, Tualatin, OR - 97062
503-692-0405 503-692-7978

male nurse

Mr. Patrick Harold Maney, AGPCNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
82911 Beach Access Rd, Umatilla, OR - 97882
541-922-6014

Other Nurse Practitioners in OR: Adult Health NP296 Family NP1883 Nurse Practitioner NP1409 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP34 Pediatrics NP194 Primary Care NP72 Psych/Mental Health NP665 School NP8 Women's Health NP124 Acute Care NP154 Neonatal, Critical Care NP12 Neonatal NP40 Occupational Health NP4 Critical Care Medicine NP9 Community Health NP8 Pediatrics, Critical Care 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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