Nurse Practitioners in Jacksonville, Illinois

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.

14 Nurse Practitioners found in Jacksonville

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Donna Marie Leischner, CERTIFIED NURSE PRAC

Nurse Practitioner
345 W State St, Jacksonville, IL - 62650
217-245-5111 217-243-4773

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Elizabeth Wade, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1600 W Morton Ave, Jacksonville, IL - 62650
217-528-7541

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Rachel E. Hancock, CNP

Nurse
15 Founders Ln, Jacksonville, IL - 62650
217-528-7541

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Kathleen Grace Stocker, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
1745 W Walnut St, Jacksonville, IL - 62650
217-243-6454 217-243-1388

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Mary K Zielke, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
1600 W Walnut St, Jacksonville, IL - 62650
217-245-7275

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Brandynne Marie Fry Allgaier, FNP-C, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
1515 W Walnut St, Jacksonville, IL - 62650
217-243-5313

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Mrs. Jeanine Kay Bohan, CERTIFIED NURSE PRAC

Nurse Practitioner
345 West State, Jacksonville, IL - 62650
217-245-5111 217-243-4773

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Holly Diane Pennell, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1600 W Walnut St, Jacksonville, IL - 62650
217-245-9541

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Sondra S Hoover, APN

Nurse Practitioner
1600 W Walnut St, Jacksonville, IL - 62650
217-245-9541

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Maurissa Heaton, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
1745 W Walnut St, Jacksonville, IL - 62650
217-243-6454

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Megan E Hopps, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
1745 W Walnut St, Jacksonville, IL - 62650
217-243-6454 217-243-1388

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Jennifer M Gudgel, APRN

Nurse
901 W Morton Ave Ste 22, Jacksonville, IL - 62650
217-588-6140 217-527-3043

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Kirsten Timmons, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
901 W Morton Ave, Suite 16a, Jacksonville, IL - 62650
217-479-9071

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Jennifer G Flinn, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
1602 W Lafayette Ave, Jacksonville, IL - 62650
217-243-7200 217-243-6165

Other Nurse Practitioners in Jacksonville, IL: Family NP23 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP3

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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