Neonatal Nurse Practitioners in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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.

9 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners found in Chapel Hill

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Sarah Elizabeth Wieber Croop, NP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Cb# 7596, 4th Floor, Unc Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC - 27599
919-966-5063 919-966-3034

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Mrs. Kristina Brown Deloache, RN, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
101 Manning Dr, Room 4051, Nc Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC - 27599
919-966-5063

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Mary Elizabeth Lee, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
101 Manning Dr, Room 4018, Unc Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC - 27514
919-966-5063

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Shawna Kristey Evans, NNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC - 27514
984-974-5063

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Kelly Allis

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC - 27514
984-974-1401

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Dr. Desi Michele Newberry, NNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC - 27514
984-974-3481

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Alison A Blake

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC - 27514
919-966-4131

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Jennifer Denise Bowles-white, NNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC - 27514
984-974-5063

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Rani M Delaney, NNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC - 27599
919-966-8596 919-843-5515

Other Nurse Practitioners in Chapel Hill, NC: Acute Care NP25 Adult Health NP41 Critical Care Medicine NP4 Family NP99 Gerontology NP16 Neonatal, Critical Care NP9 Nurse Practitioner NP160 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP2 Pediatrics NP32 Primary Care NP7 Psych/Mental Health NP21 School NP1 Women's Health NP12

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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