Nurse Practitioners in California

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.

10723 Nurse Practitioners found in California

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Carina Lee, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
7910 Frost St, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-939-3200

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Megan Nicole Schauwecker, PMHNP-BC

Nurse
4060 Fairmount Ave, San Diego, CA - 92105
619-280-4213

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Ms. Janice L Olson, NP FAMILY

Nurse Practitioner
6973 Linda Vista Rd, San Diego, CA - 92111
858-279-9676 858-279-0377

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Ms. Roberta Mccoy, NP

Nurse Practitioner
3350 Lajolla Village Dr., San Diego, CA - 92161
858-552-8585 858-642-1435

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Susan L Rhinelander, NP

Nurse Practitioner
2001 4th Ave, San Diego, CA - 92101
858-499-2600

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Pamela J Sikes, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA - 92120
619-528-5000

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Madeline J Scull, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA - 92120
619-528-5000

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Leslie A Eldridge, FNP

Nurse
7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-939-3200

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Ms. Gage Elizabeth Vandermeer, RN

Nurse
8875 Aero Dr, San Diego, CA - 92123
619-400-5000

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Jennifer Obana, CRNP

Nurse
8765 Aero Dr Ste 130, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-541-0181

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Marilynn B. Mayoyo, MS, APRN, NP, CNS

Nurse Practitioner
3131 Berger Ave Ste 200, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-244-6800 858-244-6800

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Mackenzie May Cypher

Nurse Practitioner
6155 Cornerstone Ct E Ste 220, San Diego, CA - 92121
858-458-2992 858-458-3655

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Ma Rosa Nika Z Varrin, PMHNP

Nurse
3591 Ruffin Rd Unit 126, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-642-5026

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Mai Vue

Nurse
7675 Mission Valley Rd, San Diego, CA - 92108
559-375-4488

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Martha Asuncion Ibarra

Nurse Practitioner
4290 Polk Ave, San Diego, CA - 92105
619-563-0507 619-563-0015

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Christene Vancott, CNM CFNP

Nurse
823 Gateway Center Way, San Diego, CA - 92102
619-515-2300

Other Nurse Practitioners in CA: Family NP13509 Gerontology NP458 Pediatrics NP1372 Psych/Mental Health NP1795 Women's Health NP850 Acute Care NP1509 Adult Health NP1302 Primary Care NP823 Neonatal NP135 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP381 Occupational Health NP64 Critical Care Medicine NP75 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP89 Community Health NP42 School NP30 Neonatal, Critical Care NP96 Perinatal NP10

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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