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

Allison W. Joyner, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
1940 Elmer J Bissell Rd, Birmingham, AL - 35243
205-824-4949     205-824-4983
female nurse

Olesea Mintsin, CRNP

Nurse
619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL - 35249
205-934-9879     205-975-6088
female nurse

Debra Coyne, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
1720 2nd Ave S, Fot 930b, Birmingham, AL - 35294
205-975-4667     205-934-8720
female nurse

Lakisha C. Knight, RN

Nurse
908 20th St S Rm 487, Birmingham, AL - 35205
205-934-9715    
female nurse

Mrs. Sarah Dabney Petrusnek, RN

Nurse
1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL - 35233
205-638-9100    
female nurse

Britney Hope Burke

Nurse
1925 Avenue E, Birmingham, AL - 35218
205-788-5164     205-788-5167
female nurse

Janice G. Gallaspy, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
800 Montclair Rd, Birmingham, AL - 35213
205-599-4953    
female nurse

Mrs. Beverly Ann Howard, CRNP

Nurse
700 South 19th Street, Birmingham, AL - 35233
205-933-8101    
male nurse

Timothy Smith

Nurse Practitioner
1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL - 35233
800-822-8816    
female nurse

Mrs. Janet Dickerson Johnston, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
1600 7th Ave S, Acc 620, Birmingham, AL - 35233
205-939-9583     205-975-5983
female nurse

Kimberly Erin Peek

Nurse
1802 6th Ave S Fl 9, Birmingham, AL - 35233
404-242-6959    
female nurse

Megan Boissel

Nurse
50 Medical Park Dr E, Birmingham, AL - 35235
205-838-3245    
male nurse

Dr. Michael J Coccia, DNP, AGACNP, FNP

Nurse
1802 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL - 35233
205-934-3411    
male nurse

Chad Norsworthy, RN

Nurse
619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL - 35249
205-934-3675    
female nurse

Anna Wilbanks

Nurse Practitioner
1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL - 35233
800-822-8816    
female nurse

Sarah Shoemaker, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
2006 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Suite 508, Birmingham, AL - 35209
205-870-9784     205-803-1980

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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