Neonatal Nurse Practitioners in Salt Lake City, Utah

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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.

34 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners found in Salt Lake City
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Sara Marie Hooper

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT - 84113
801-662-4100    
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Mrs. Rachael D Rich, APRN

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
100 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT - 84113
801-662-4100    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Salt Lake City, UT: Acute Care NP80 Adult Health NP28 Critical Care Medicine NP4 Family NP342 Gerontology NP20 Neonatal, Critical Care NP54 Nurse Practitioner NP340 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP9 Pediatrics NP58 Primary Care NP20 Psych/Mental Health NP70 School NP3 Women's Health NP22
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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