Neonatal Nurse Practitioners in Great Falls, Montana

  2. Neonatal Nurse Practitioners
  3. Montana
  4. Great Falls
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 Great Falls
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Katrina Mae Smith, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
1101 26th St S, Great Falls, MT - 59405
406-731-8817    
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Mrs. Beckett Saxman Perkins, NNP, APRN

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
1101 26th St S, Great Falls, MT - 59405
406-455-5505     406-455-4988
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Cheryl Janine Hester, NNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
1101 26th St S, Great Falls, MT - 59405
406-455-5000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Great Falls, MT: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP3 Community Health NP1 Family NP79 Gerontology NP2 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP39 Pediatrics NP11 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP10 Women's Health NP5
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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