Neonatal Nurse Practitioners in Overland Park, Kansas

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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.

4 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners found in Overland Park
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Mrs. Jennifer Natsu Hill, ARNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
10500 Quivira Rd, Overland Park, KS - 66215
913-541-5275     913-541-5091
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Jennifer Espy, ARNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
5721 W 119th St, Overland Park, KS - 66209
913-498-6000    
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Kristine Nichole Parkhurst, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
11600 College Blvd Ste 201, Overland Park, KS - 66210
913-310-0225    
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Rachael Elizabeth Riordan, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
11600 College Blvd Ste 201, Overland Park, KS - 66210
913-310-0225    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Overland Park, KS: Acute Care NP12 Adult Health NP35 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP218 Gerontology NP7 Neonatal, Critical Care NP13 Nurse Practitioner NP169 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP7 Pediatrics NP11 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP28 Women's Health NP13
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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