Neonatal, Critical Care Nurse Practitioners in Las Cruces, New Mexico

  2. Neonatal, Critical Care Nurse Practitioners
  3. New Mexico
  4. Las Cruces
About Neonatal, Critical Care Nurse Practitioners: Neonatal, Critical Care NPs: Neonatal, Critical Care Nurse Practitioners takes care of premature and critically ill newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of a hospital. Neonatal critical care nurses are a vital part of the neonatal care team and knows the basic newborn resuscitation, able to control the newborn's temperature and know how to initiate cardiopulmonary and pulse oximetry monitoring.

1 Neonatal, Critical Care Nurse Practitioners found in Las Cruces
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Gracie Ordorica

Critical Care Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
4311 E Lohman Ave, Las Cruces, NM - 88011
575-556-6915     575-556-6919

Other Nurse Practitioners in Las Cruces, NM: Acute Care NP21 Adult Health NP5 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP120 Gerontology NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP69 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP13 Primary Care NP7 Psych/Mental Health NP37 Women's Health NP6
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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