Nurse Practitioners in Des Plaines, Illinois

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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.

25 Nurse Practitioners found in Des Plaines
female nurse

Mrs. Minimol Ravu Arackal, RN,MSN,FNP-BC

Nurse
505 Dover Dr, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
847-813-9119    
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Sivani Patel, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner
1426 Danbury Ln, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
224-595-7813    
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Mr. Ibrahim Aldasoqi, APN

Nurse Practitioner
606 Potter Rd, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
773-319-2317    
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Christina Valdivia, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
900 Rand Rd Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
312-767-3244    
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Jenice Lopez, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
77 Rand Rd, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-296-3040    
female nurse

Sarah Gouwens

Nurse Practitioner
606 Potter Rd, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
800-570-8809    
female nurse

Dr. Suzanne Porer, DPT, MSN, MS, RN

Nurse
832 Center St, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
312-636-0453    
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Mrs. Jennifer Bednarz, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
606 Potter Rd, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
800-570-8809     847-375-2101
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Andrea Iantorno, APRN BC

Nurse
2750 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
847-470-8740    
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Alamma G Arackal, APN

Nurse
1921 Shepherd Dr, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
847-699-8642    
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Julia Jekli, DNP

Nurse Practitioner
999 E Touhy Ave Ste 450, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
630-920-2323    
female nurse

Ashley Ann Naula, NP

Nurse Practitioner
606 Potter Rd, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
800-570-8809    
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Oluseun Osinowo

Nurse Practitioner
2250 E Devon Ave, Suite #333, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
224-803-2273    
female nurse

Sung Hee Kweon, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
380 E Northwest Hwy, Suite 240, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
773-930-4538    
female nurse

Shivani Patel

Nurse Practitioner
624 Birchwood Ave, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
224-217-2217    
female nurse

Kathryn D Cavitt I, CFNP

Nurse
606 Potter Rd, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
800-570-8809     847-759-9448

Other Nurse Practitioners in Des Plaines, IL: Adult Health NP6 Family NP29 Gerontology NP2 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP6 Women's Health NP1
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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