Nurse Practitioners in Jackson, California

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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.

3 Nurse Practitioners found in Jackson
female nurse

Denise Lack, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
100 Mission Blvd, Suite 2600, Jackson, CA - 95642
209-257-1722     209-257-1726
female nurse

Rachel F Clay, NP

Nurse
100 Mission Blvd, Suite 2800, Jackson, CA - 95642
209-257-0177     209-257-0176
female nurse

Ms. Julia Ann Shelby, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1500 S Highway 49, Ste 105, Jackson, CA - 95642
209-223-5500     209-223-4964

Other Nurse Practitioners in Jackson, CA: Adult Health NP2 Family NP10 Occupational Health NP1 Women's Health 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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