Nurse Practitioners in Newnan, Georgia

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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.

51 Nurse Practitioners found in Newnan
female nurse

Jill Scott, DNP, FNP-BC, MSN, RN

Nurse Practitioner
1111 Bullsboro Dr, Newnan, GA - 30265
770-683-3739    
female nurse

Kathryn H. James, NP

Nurse Practitioner
189 Jefferson Pkwy, Newnan, GA - 30263
770-304-2220     770-304-2622
female nurse

Mrs. Tanisha Anteka Oconnor, APN

Nurse Practitioner
600 Celebrate Life Pkwy, Newnan, GA - 30265
301-537-4234    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Newnan, GA: Acute Care NP13 Adult Health NP6 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP76 Neonatal NP1 Pediatrics NP5 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP6 School 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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