Neonatal Nurse Practitioners in Chicago, Illinois

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.

42 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners found in Chicago

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Kelcey Dawn Cassady, APN

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
225 E Chicago Ave Fl 14, Chicago, IL - 60611
312-227-1400

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Katherine N Cunningham

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL - 60637
888-824-0200

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Mrs. Deanna Smetana

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
225 E Chicago Ave, Box 253, Chicago, IL - 60611
312-227-1400

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Beckie Anne Tweedle, APRN

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL - 60611
312-227-4000

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Jamie Gallinati, APN

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
5721 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL - 60637
773-702-6185

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Allison Marie Jaskula, APN

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL - 60611
312-227-1400

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Miss Mimi Noelle Hussussian, APN

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Children's Memorial Hospital, 2300children's Plaza, Box #253, Chicago, IL - 60614
773-880-3940

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Kelly Sulo, DNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
1653 West Congress Parkway, Rush University Medical Center Neonatal Icu, Chicago, IL - 60612
312-947-8800

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Carley Psik, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
5721 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL - 60637
773-702-6681

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Tiffany Amber Deriggi, MSN

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
3831 N Sacramento Ave, Apt 1, Chicago, IL - 60618
708-574-0169

Other Nurse Practitioners in Chicago, IL: Acute Care NP257 Adult Health NP213 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP8 Family NP1395 Gerontology NP53 Neonatal, Critical Care NP34 Nurse Practitioner NP1031 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP19 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP26 Pediatrics NP279 Primary Care NP80 Psych/Mental Health NP211 School NP1 Women's Health NP78

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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