Neonatal Nurse Practitioners in Kansas City, Missouri

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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.

71 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners found in Kansas City
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Regina Mansker, RNC-NIC, MSN, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO - 64108
816-234-3300    
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Michelle Marshall, A.P.R.N.

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO - 64108
816-234-3000    
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Alyssa A Kendrick, NP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
2401 Gillham Rd, Neonatology, Kansas City, MO - 64108
816-234-3591     816-234-3590
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Mrs. Jennifer Kay Garcia, APRN NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
2401 Gillham Rd Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO - 64108
816-234-3000    
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Staci S Elliott, NP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
2401 Gillham Rd, Neonatology Department, Kansas City, MO - 64108
816-234-3000    
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Kelli Jo Woods, NP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO - 64108
816-234-3000    
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Mrs. Kimberly Dawn Salsman, NEONATAL NURSE PRACT

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO - 64108
816-234-3000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Kansas City, MO: Acute Care NP50 Adult Health NP77 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP10 Family NP576 Gerontology NP14 Neonatal, Critical Care NP42 Nurse Practitioner NP338 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP20 Pediatrics NP226 Perinatal NP1 Primary Care NP18 Psych/Mental Health NP47 Women's Health NP37
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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