Neonatal Nurse Practitioners in Sioux City, Iowa

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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.

3 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners found in Sioux City
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Andrea Karen Orr, ARNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
2720 Stone Park Blvd, Sioux City, IA - 51104
712-279-3854     712-279-1836
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Alex Kay Flanigan

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
2720 Stone Park Blvd, Sioux City, IA - 51104
712-279-3410    
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Veronica Anne Bjornson, ARNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
2720 Stone Park Blvd, Sioux City, IA - 51104
712-279-3500     712-279-1836

Other Nurse Practitioners in Sioux City, IA: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP3 Family NP71 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP47 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP3 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP16 Women's Health 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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