Nurse Practitioners in 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.

2612 Nurse Practitioners found in Kentucky

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Lenora Kay Campbell, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
21154 Highway 421 # 1, Hyden, KY - 41749
606-672-1208

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Tina Whitehead, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
21154 Highway 421 Ste A, Hyden, KY - 41749
606-672-1144 606-672-1145

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Hester Nicole Watts, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
130 Kate Ireland Dr, Hyden, KY - 41749
606-672-2901

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Nicole K Demetriou, CNM FNP

Nurse Practitioner
130 Kate Ireland Dr, Hyden, KY - 41749
606-672-2901 606-672-3626

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Ms. Jennifer Anne Epperson, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
135 Courthouse Crossing, Independence, KY - 41051
859-356-6800 859-363-4073

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Dr. Kevin Todd Brunacini, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

Nurse
6267 Finchley Rd, Independence, KY - 41051
937-205-6529

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Natalie Lowe

Nurse
3165 Blacklog Rd Ste A, Inez, KY - 41224
606-534-3435 606-886-4433

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Peggy S Collins, NP

Nurse Practitioner
62 Maude Rd, Inez, KY - 41224
731-394-1145

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Kristen Whitson

Nurse Practitioner
1197 Airport Rd, Inez, KY - 41224
606-433-2400

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Sherra Morgan, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
30 Stacy Lane Rd, Irvine, KY - 40336
606-723-0665 606-723-0680

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Mrs. Debra Jean Wolf, APRN

Nurse
275 Court St, Irvine, KY - 40336
606-723-2167 606-723-2112

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Jennifer Shepherd

Nurse
30 Stacy Lane Rd, Irvine, KY - 40336
606-723-0665 606-723-0680

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Joyce Lynn Puckett, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
1100 Richmond Rd, Irvine, KY - 40336
606-723-7771

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Melissa Barnett, PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner
110 River Dr, Irvine, KY - 40336
606-717-1024 606-717-1048

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Mrs. Bobbie Jean Allen, APRN

Nurse
1100 Richmond Rd, Irvine, KY - 40336
606-723-7747 606-726-9410

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Donna R. Isfort, APRN

Nurse
275 Court St, Irvine, KY - 40336
606-723-2167 606-723-2112

Other Nurse Practitioners in KY: Family NP4682 Psych/Mental Health NP769 Acute Care NP366 Adult Health NP227 Gerontology NP83 Neonatal, Critical Care NP22 Primary Care NP117 Women's Health NP131 Pediatrics NP213 Occupational Health NP3 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP39 Neonatal NP55 Critical Care Medicine NP24 Community Health NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP12 School NP2

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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