Nurse Practitioners in Owensboro, Kentucky

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.

57 Nurse Practitioners found in Owensboro

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Jami Ray Block, NNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner
1201 Pleasant Valley Rd Fl 3, Owensboro, KY - 42303
270-417-5390 270-417-0165

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Vanessa Paige Cox, NP

Nurse Practitioner
2609 New Hartford Rd, Owensboro, KY - 42303
270-215-3140 270-215-2602

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Marilu Adams, ARNP

Nurse
1600 Breckenridge St, Daviess County Health Center, Owensboro, KY - 42303
270-686-7744 270-926-8677

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Jaime Gish, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
2915 New Hartford Rd, Owensboro, KY - 42303
270-852-1645 270-852-1646

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Ms. Susan Renea Daniel, MSN, APRN

Nurse
811 E Parrish Ave, Owensboro, KY - 42303
270-691-8040 270-691-8049

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Haley Marie Fuller, APRN

Nurse
1301 Pleasant Valley Rd Ste 404, Owensboro, KY - 42303
270-417-7515 270-417-7699

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Mrs. Gail A Mcbride, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
1301 Pleasant Valley Rd, Suite 201, Owensboro, KY - 42303
270-417-7500 270-417-7529

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Jo Ann Lemmons, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
1600 Breckenridge St, Davis County Health Center, Owensboro, KY - 42303
270-686-7744 270-926-8677

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Deborah Bradford, ARNP, PSYCHOLOGIST

Nurse Practitioner
1100 Walnut St, Owensboro, KY - 42301
270-689-6500

Other Nurse Practitioners in Owensboro, KY: Acute Care NP7 Adult Health NP4 Family NP121 Gerontology NP4 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP1 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP6 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP27 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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