Neonatal Nurse Practitioners in Raleigh, 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.

23 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners found in Raleigh

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Ms. Doreen Jean Filosa

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
3000 New Bern Ave, Neonatology Dept., Raleigh, NC - 27610
919-350-8545 919-350-8146

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Ms. Kimberly Elizabeth Carr, NNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
3000 New Bern Ave, Neonatology Dept., Raleigh, NC - 27610
919-350-8000 919-350-7204

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Angela Mae Willis, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC - 27610
919-350-8000

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Ms. Holly Heather Wells, NNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
3000 New Bern Ave, Neonatology Dept., Raleigh, NC - 27610
919-350-8545 919-350-8146

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Joanna K Cartwright, NNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC - 27610
919-350-8000 919-350-7204

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Madison Donna Sheafe, NNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC - 27610
919-350-8000 919-350-7204

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Ms. Tammy Harrelson Scarborough, NNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
3000 New Bern Ave, Neonatology Dept., Raleigh, NC - 27610
919-350-8545 919-350-8146

Other Nurse Practitioners in Raleigh, NC: Acute Care NP55 Adult Health NP82 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP4 Family NP336 Gerontology NP20 Neonatal, Critical Care NP11 Nurse Practitioner NP296 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP59 Perinatal NP1 Primary Care NP21 Psych/Mental Health NP66 Women's Health NP27

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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