Nurse Practitioners in Louisiana

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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.
Choose City Alexandria 63 Bastrop 8 Baton Rouge 205 Bogalusa 10 Bossier City 15 Chalmette 8 Clinton 5 Covington 41 Denham Springs 5 Franklinton 5 Gonzales 13 Gray 4 Gretna 8 Hammond 29 Harvey 7 Houma 32 Independence 7 Jefferson 9 Kenner 19 Kentwood 4 Lafayette 112 Lake Charles 75 Leesville 6 Luling 4 Mandeville 13 Many 6 Marksville 5 Marrero 19 Metairie 44 Minden 6 Monroe 49 Morgan City 9 Natchitoches 12 New Iberia 15 New Orleans 159 Opelousas 11 Pineville 7 Ponchatoula 6 Prairieville 4 Raceland 4 Ruston 20 Shreveport 122 Slidell 26 Sulphur 7 Thibodaux 15 West Monroe 12 Winnfield 4 Winnsboro 8 Youngsville 6 Zachary 11
1444 Nurse Practitioners found in Louisiana
female nurse

Whitney Rust, FNP-C

Nurse
1200 S Farmerville St, Ruston, LA - 71270
318-255-3690     318-251-6116
female nurse

Rhonda Marie Walker, NP

Nurse Practitioner
401 E Vaughn Ave, Ruston, LA - 71270
318-254-2100     318-254-2728
female nurse

Meghan Tooke Kavanaugh

Nurse
707 S Vienna St, Ruston, LA - 71270
183-224-3044     318-232-2978
female nurse

Jennifer W Banks, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
411 E Vaughn Ave, Suite 202, Ruston, LA - 71270
318-251-3774     318-251-0442
female nurse

Mrs. Jamie Marie Portacci, APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
1809 Northpointe Ln Ste 102, Ruston, LA - 71270
318-255-3762    
female nurse

Mrs. Stephanie Kay Morris, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
401 E Vaughn Ave, Ruston, LA - 71270
318-254-2100     318-254-2728
female nurse

Jessica Lauren Nelson, APRN, NNP-BC

Nurse
401 E Vaughn Ave, Ruston, LA - 71270
318-282-0456    
female nurse

Mrs. Mary A Harper, WHNP

Nurse Practitioner
1200 S Farmerville St, Ruston, LA - 71270
318-255-3690    
female nurse

Wynne Dee Rinicker, APRN/MASTER FNP

Nurse Practitioner
1140 S Vienna St, Ruston, LA - 71270
318-224-7190     318-224-7194
male nurse

Clay Dean Bryant

Nurse Practitioner
401 E Vaughn Ave, Ruston, LA - 71270
318-254-2100    
female nurse

Wanda J Sullivan, RN

Nurse Practitioner
765 S Bonner St, Ruston, LA - 71270
318-202-5935     318-202-5933
female nurse

Ashlynn Bishop

Nurse
829 E Georgia Ave Ste 3, Ruston, LA - 71270
318-242-0730    
male nurse

William G Rasberry, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1200 S Farmerville St, Ruston, LA - 71270
318-251-6216     318-251-6257
female nurse

Mrs. Edie P Lemley, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
1809 Northpointe Ln, Suite 102, Ruston, LA - 71270
318-255-3762     318-255-9970
male nurse

Beau Michael Burton, FNP-C

Nurse
401 E Vaughn Ave, Ruston, LA - 71270
318-254-2100    
male nurse

Robert Railey Garrett, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
1200 S Farmerville St, Ruston, LA - 71270
318-255-3690     318-251-6116

Other Nurse Practitioners in LA: Adult Health NP241 Family NP3991 Pediatrics NP251 Psych/Mental Health NP469 Acute Care NP278 Gerontology NP61 Neonatal, Critical Care NP75 Neonatal NP74 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP29 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP19 Primary Care NP124 Women's Health NP144 Critical Care Medicine NP11 Occupational Health NP3 Community Health NP7 School NP6
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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