Nurse Practitioners in 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.

5141 Nurse Practitioners found in Illinois

male nurse

Mr. Ibrahim Aldasoqi, APN

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

female nurse

Christina Valdivia, APRN

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

female nurse

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

female nurse

Mrs. Jennifer Bednarz, APRN

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

female nurse

Andrea Iantorno, APRN BC

Nurse
2750 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
847-470-8740

female nurse

Alamma G Arackal, APN

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

female nurse

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

male nurse

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

female nurse

Martina Jacobsen Krone, WHNP-BC

Nurse
1 N Broadway St, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-298-3150

female nurse

Elizebeth Tharappel

Nurse Practitioner
9272 Twin Oaks Ln, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-903-4196

Other Nurse Practitioners in IL: Gerontology NP205 Family NP6469 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP68 Pediatrics NP589 Primary Care NP233 Psych/Mental Health NP761 Acute Care NP660 Adult Health NP738 Women's Health NP257 Occupational Health NP11 Critical Care Medicine NP35 School NP3 Community Health NP6 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP46 Neonatal, Critical Care NP57 Neonatal NP96 Perinatal 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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