Neonatal Nurse Practitioners in Fort Myers, Florida

About Neonatal Nurse Practitioners: Neonatal NPs: Neonatal Nurse Practitioners serve as primary caregivers to newborns. NNPs duties include performing essential diagnostic tests, monitoring specialized neonatal equipment, dispensing medications, ensuring proper feeding and basic care. Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNPs) work under the direction of a neonatal fellow or neonatologist. They care for premature and sick newborns in neonatal intensive care units (NICU), delivery rooms, and emergency rooms. They are the link between the doctors and families of the newborns in times of extreme stress. They also provide education and support to patients’ families.

7 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners found in Fort Myers

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Mrs. Peggy Sue Swann, APRN

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
15901 Bass Rd Ste 102, Fort Myers, FL - 33908
239-343-9890 239-343-9898

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Mrs. Cindy Lucas, ARNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
9981 S Healthpark Dr, Fort Myers, FL - 33908
239-343-6548

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Viola Elisabeth Batdorf, ARNP, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
15901 Bass Rd Ste 102, Fort Myers, FL - 33908
239-343-9890 239-343-9898

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Mrs. Toni Linn Applegate, APRN

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
9981 S Healthpark Dr, Fort Myers, FL - 33908
239-343-5124

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Mrs. Marilyn Maroney Farley, ARNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
9981 S Healthpark Dr, Fort Myers, FL - 33908
329-432-3923

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April A Felton, MSN, ARNP, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
9981 S Healthpark Dr, Fort Myers, FL - 33908
239-432-3124

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Jodi Kurtz

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
9981 S Healthpark Dr, Fort Myers, FL - 33908
239-343-6961

Other Nurse Practitioners in Fort Myers, FL: Acute Care NP54 Adult Health NP63 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP318 Gerontology NP29 Neonatal, Critical Care NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP256 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP4 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP2 Pediatrics NP23 Primary Care NP11 Psych/Mental Health NP50 Women's Health NP9

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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