Nurse Practitioners

  2. Nurse Practitioners
About Nurse Practitioners: Nurse Practitioner: A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
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135529 Nurse Practitioners found in US
female nurse

Leigh E Kimmell, WHNP

Nurse
5955 Zeamer Ave, Anchorage, AK - 99506
907-580-5808    
female nurse

Wanatsanan Somkanay, NP

Nurse Practitioner
2211 E Northern Lights Blvd Ste 101, Anchorage, AK - 99508
907-279-8486     907-677-5614
female nurse

Jaclyn Housley, ANP

Nurse Practitioner
2741 Debarr Rd Ste C308, Anchorage, AK - 99508
907-331-3640     907-331-3647
female nurse

Shawna Wilson, ANPC

Nurse Practitioner
3801 University Lake Dr, Anchorage, AK - 99508
907-563-8876     907-762-6315
female nurse

Tonya Lacole Fender, NNP

Nurse Practitioner
3200 Providence Dr, Anchorage, AK - 99508
907-212-5006     907-212-4896
female nurse

Marilyn K Pierce-bulger, FNP, CNM

Nurse
4320 Diplomacy Dr, Anchorage, AK - 99508
907-729-3250     907-729-3265
female nurse

Lisa M Jackson, ANP

Nurse Practitioner
6307 Debarr Rd Ste C, Anchorage, AK - 99504
907-333-7425     907-333-7719
female nurse

Kaye E Cruse, RN, MSN, ENP

Nurse Practitioner
3841 Piper St, Suite T-345, Anchorage, AK - 99508
907-565-6000     907-565-6000
female nurse

Ms. Jennifer Landreth Hunt, AGPCNP

Nurse Practitioner
3340 Providence Dr Ste A-466, Anchorage, AK - 99508
907-263-2200    
female nurse

Georgia Kay Dekeyser, ANP

Nurse Practitioner
3200 Providence Dr, Rasmuson Hall, Suite 116, Anchorage, AK - 99508
907-786-4040     907-786-4049
female nurse

Mrs. Patricia C Spalding, ANP

Nurse Practitioner
3260 Providence Dr, C Tower, Suite 537, Anchorage, AK - 99508
907-212-6900    
female nurse

Kimberly D Kubick, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
3851 Piper St, Suite U340, Anchorage, AK - 99508
907-562-0321     907-562-2683
female nurse

Amy Joann Olson, NP

Nurse
3900 Ambassador Dr, Anchorage, AK - 99508
907-729-1500    
male nurse

Richard C Ervin, ANP

Nurse Practitioner
1300 E 4th Ave, Anchorage, AK - 99501
907-269-4234     907-269-4235
female nurse

Kristine Dianne Lubaton Polintan, ANP

Nurse Practitioner
3841 Piper St Ste T100, Anchorage, AK - 99508
907-561-3211    
female nurse

Marieke Nmn Heatwole, PMHNP-BC

Nurse
4101 Arctic Blvd Ste 104, Anchorage, AK - 99503
907-677-5910     907-600-7711

Other Specialized Nurse Practitioners: Acute Care NP23133 Adult Health NP28802 Community Health NP437 Critical Care Medicine NP1242 Family NP198277 Gerontology NP8869 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2234 Neonatal NP3796 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2838 Occupational Health NP348 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1106 Pediatrics NP20408 Perinatal NP74 Primary Care NP9393 Psych/Mental Health NP32957 School NP198 Women's Health NP9028
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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