Neonatal Nurse Practitioners in Springfield, 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.

12 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners found in Springfield

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Jodi Lynn Isley, APRN

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
415 N 9th St # 4w16, Springfield, IL - 62702
217-545-8000

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Leah R Boon, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
415 N 9th St Ste 4w16, Springfield, IL - 62702
217-545-8000 217-757-6844

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Emily Weber, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
415 N 9th St, Springfield, IL - 62702
217-545-8000

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Sara M Zimmerman, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
415 N 9th St, Springfield, IL - 62702
217-545-8000 217-757-6844

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Keelan C. Dehart, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
415 N 9th St, Suite 4w16, Springfield, IL - 62702
217-545-8000 217-757-6844

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Paige Nicole Hampton, NNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
415 N 9th St, Springfield, IL - 62702
217-545-8000

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Melinda B Whitelock, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
415 N 9th St, Suite 4w16, Springfield, IL - 62702
217-545-8000 217-757-6844

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Megan Marie Sanert, NNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
415 N 9th St, Springfield, IL - 62702
217-545-8000

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Mr. Bruce Daniel Hastings, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
415 N 9th St Ste 4w16, Springfield, IL - 62702
217-545-8000

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Karen M Cima, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
415 N 9th St, Suite 4w16, Springfield, IL - 62702
877-255-4543 217-757-6844

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Melissa Ruppel

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
415 N 9th St, Susite 4w16, Springfield, IL - 62702
217-545-8000 217-757-6844

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Melissa B Hinds, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
415 N 9th St, Suite 4w16, Springfield, IL - 62702
217-545-8000 217-757-6844

Other Nurse Practitioners in Springfield, IL: Acute Care NP24 Adult Health NP24 Family NP243 Gerontology NP8 Neonatal, Critical Care NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP152 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP14 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP13 Women's Health NP4

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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