Neonatal Nurse Practitioners in Austell, Georgia

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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.

2 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners found in Austell
female nurse

Ms. Kathy Mcknight Lockett, NNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
1790 Mulkey Rd, Austell, GA - 30106
404-277-0916     770-943-9106
female nurse

Mrs. Robin Domm Burch, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
1790 Mulkey Rd Ste 10, Newborn Clinics Of America Llc At Wellstar Cobb Clinic, Austell, GA - 30106
404-606-0151     770-392-0180

Other Nurse Practitioners in Austell, GA: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP6 Family NP59 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP54 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP6 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP8 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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