Nurse Practitioners in Pontiac, 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 Pontiac

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Lorrie R. Harmon, APN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner
2500 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL - 61764
815-842-2828 815-842-4587

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Nancy White

Nurse Practitioner
2500 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL - 61764
815-844-5115 815-842-2152

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Mr. Justin Ray Hayes, FNP-BC

Nurse
2500 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL - 61764
815-842-2828 815-842-4912

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Andrea Mclean, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
2500 W Reynolds St # 205, Pontiac, IL - 61764
815-842-4501

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Briana Flori, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
920 W Custer Ave, Pontiac, IL - 61764
815-942-5790

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Mary Krall

Nurse Practitioner
2500 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL - 61764
815-842-3633 815-844-6309

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Rachel Skoumal, APRN

Nurse
2500 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL - 61764
815-842-2828

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Catherine Bachtold

Nurse Practitioner
2500 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL - 61764
815-844-2001 815-842-6803

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Amanda Maddox

Nurse
2500 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL - 61764
815-842-2828

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Brittany Nicole Bursott, APN

Nurse Practitioner
2500 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL - 61764
815-842-2828 815-842-4912

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Elizabeth Diemer

Nurse
2500 W Reynolds St Ste 203, Pontiac, IL - 61764
815-844-5115

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Ms. Sharon R. Wissler, CNP

Nurse Practitioner
1506 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL - 61764
815-844-6123 815-884-7851

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Jennifer Whitfill

Nurse
2500 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL - 61764
815-842-3633 815-844-6309

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Lisa M. Watson

Nurse Practitioner
1506 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL - 61764
815-844-6123 815-844-7851

Other Nurse Practitioners in Pontiac, IL: Acute Care NP1 Family NP8 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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