Neonatal Nurse Practitioners in Oregon

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.

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40 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners found in Oregon

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Miss Leanna D Jones, NNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
2801 N Gantenbein Ave, Portland, OR - 97227
503-413-2200

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Ms. Diane Frances Frank, NNP-BC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
9205 Sw Barnes Rd, Portland, OR - 97225
503-216-3389

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Patricia Marie Dawson, MSN, NNP, RNC

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
3101 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR - 97239
503-494-9484 503-494-7104

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Carrie A. Scheckla, NNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
2801 N Gantenbein Ave, Nicu, Portland, OR - 97227
503-413-4507 503-413-2580

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Jane Dolson Lanusse, N.N.P.

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR - 97239
503-494-8122 503-494-1542

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Latisha Scott, ARNP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
2801 N Gantenbein Ave, Portland, OR - 97227
503-413-2500

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Ms. Laura Lee Kellenbarger, NEONATAL NURSE PRACT

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
939 Oak Street, Neonatal Intensive Care Family Birth Center, Salem, OR - 97301
503-562-5660 503-562-3074

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Kathryn Kuenzi, NP NEONATAL

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
939 Oak St Se, Salem, OR - 97301
503-561-2490

Other Nurse Practitioners in OR: Adult Health NP296 Family NP1883 Nurse Practitioner NP1409 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP34 Pediatrics NP194 Primary Care NP72 Psych/Mental Health NP665 School NP8 Gerontology NP68 Women's Health NP124 Acute Care NP154 Neonatal, Critical Care NP12 Occupational Health NP4 Critical Care Medicine NP9 Community Health NP8 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP2

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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