Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Huntington, West Virginia

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. West Virginia
  4. Huntington
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 Huntington
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Mr. Roger Mark Booth Jr., NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1540 Spring Valley Dr, Huntington, WV - 25704
304-654-4035    
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Jonathan Edward Armstead, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
233 12th Ave, Huntington, WV - 25701
304-942-2932    
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Shane David Wilson, AGACNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1249 15th St Ste 4000, Huntington, WV - 25701
304-766-3600    
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Jeremy Lee Mount, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
800 20th St, Huntington, WV - 25703
304-696-8700     304-696-8701

Other Nurse Practitioners in Huntington, WV: Acute Care NP10 Adult Health NP6 Family NP215 Neonatal, Critical Care NP5 Neonatal NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP66 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP10 Women's Health NP1
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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