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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Lisette V. Manriquez, NP

Nurse
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
800-926-8273 888-539-8781

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Shayna Elkins, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
701 W Beech St Ste 1410, San Diego, CA - 92101
707-326-6645

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Mrs. Laura Anne Taylor, CNM, PMHNP-BC

Nurse
8455 Old Stonefield Chase, San Diego, CA - 92127
858-832-1922

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Sueann Farrell, NP

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

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Brooke Elizabeth Ray, CNM NP

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

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Ms. Luann Sue Beacom, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
4060 4th Ave, Suite 420, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-299-3111 619-299-3126

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Nancy Hofheinz

Nurse Practitioner
7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-939-3200 858-939-3213

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Mary K Clarke, NP

Nurse Practitioner
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
800-926-8273

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Kelly Allison Pretorius, NP, RN

Nurse
3030 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-966-6789

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Erin E. Olson, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
800-926-8273 888-539-8781

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Summer Leal, NP

Nurse
3255 Camino Del Rio S, San Diego, CA - 92108
619-301-9592

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Phuong Uyen Thuy Nguyen, NP

Nurse
16950 Via Tazon, San Diego, CA - 92127
800-926-8273

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Valerie Waters, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
800-926-8273

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Ashley Christine Lowe, APRN-CNP

Nurse
320 Sante Fe Drive, Suite 108, San Diego, CA - 92024
760-436-4558 858-429-7926

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Tiffany Grace Monticino, FNP-C

Nurse
501 Washington St Ste 600, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-278-3300

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Dr. Amanda Tapp, DNP

Nurse Practitioner
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
800-926-8273

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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