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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Kristiana Gay Huffman Cullum, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-966-8800

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Chi Nguyen, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1450 Washington St, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-692-9300

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Mr. Michael Alastair Nace, CRNP / RN

Nurse
300 Fir St, San Diego, CA - 92101
619-446-1576

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Angelica Camargo- Lowthers, NP

Nurse Practitioner
8010 Frost St Ste 510, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-810-8000 858-268-1911

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Lynn P. Manheim, P.N.P.

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

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Jonathan Frederick Mack, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
6822 Lake Ct, San Diego, CA - 92111
858-229-7232

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Jacqueline Lindow, RD, FNP

Nurse
12588 Carmel Creek Rd Unit 31, San Diego, CA - 92130
619-871-8827

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Valerie Nicole Gates, DNP, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
220 Euclid Ave Ste 30, San Diego, CA - 92114
888-743-7526

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Rachel Langan, FNP-C

Nurse
3444 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 201, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-430-1101

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Marie A Greene, NP

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

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Mrs. Abigail Maria Vera, FNP

Nurse
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-543-6303

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Alexandra Sietsma

Nurse
140 Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-543-7946

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Lauren M Prasek, APN

Nurse
823 Gateway Center Way, San Diego, CA - 92102
619-515-2300 619-906-4564

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Erin Jigarjian, NP

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

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Yujeissi Chavez, RN, FNP

Nurse
7625 Mesa College Dr Ste 310a, San Diego, CA - 92111
951-313-3141

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Dr. Ann Kathryn Carson, PH.D.

Nurse
9261 Fullerton Ave, San Diego, CA - 92123
619-516-0221 858-496-9782

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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