Nurse Practitioners in Mississippi

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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.
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1469 Nurse Practitioners found in Mississippi
female nurse

Dana H Albrecht

Nurse Practitioner
9454 Three Rivers Rd Ste D, Gulfport, MS - 39503
228-575-2660     228-863-0502
female nurse

Faith Anne Pearson Crosby, CNP

Nurse Practitioner
394 Courthouse Rd Ste A, Gulfport, MS - 39507
228-896-4417     228-604-0121
female nurse

Ms. Lenora Jean Bayes, APRN, BC, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
1102 45th Ave, Gulfport, MS - 39501
228-863-1036     228-867-6185
female nurse

Ms. Amy L Pontius, NP-C

Nurse
15190 Community Rd Ste 300, Gulfport, MS - 39503
228-819-8586     228-831-3908
male nurse

Mr. Kevin Thomas Schisler, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
4215 15th St, Gulfport, MS - 39501
228-284-0006    
female nurse

Alyse Hussey, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner
4502 Old Pass Rd, Gulfport, MS - 39501
228-863-9977    
female nurse

Amy Head

Nurse Practitioner
11240 Highway 49, Ste 300, Gulfport, MS - 39503
228-284-4342     228-284-4345
female nurse

Merideth L Taylor

Nurse Practitioner
4215 15th St, Gulfport, MS - 39501
228-863-5211     228-863-4041
female nurse

Olivia G Gennarelli, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
15200 Community Rd, Gulfport, MS - 39503
228-575-8006     228-575-8007
female nurse

Mrs. Julie A Ainsworth, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1340 Broad Ave Ste 410, Gulfport, MS - 39501
228-575-1775    
female nurse

Christina Allece Jones, C-FNP

Nurse Practitioner
4500 13th St, Gulfport, MS - 39501
228-867-4000    
female nurse

Kathleen M Williams, A.P.R.N., B.C.

Nurse Practitioner
4215 15th St, Gulfport, MS - 39501
228-863-5211    
male nurse

Robert Chris Meyers, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1340 Broad Ave Ste 440, Gulfport, MS - 39501
228-867-4855     228-867-4810
male nurse

James Ryan, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
4500 13th St, Gulfport, MS - 39501
228-865-3151    
female nurse

Courtney N D Johnson, FNP-BC

Nurse
4500 13th St, Gulfport, MS - 39501
228-575-2500     228-867-4000
female nurse

Melody Horton-drummond, NP-C

Nurse
1800 Beach Dr, Gulfport, MS - 39507
601-896-2041    

Other Nurse Practitioners in MS: Acute Care NP243 Family NP3441 Psych/Mental Health NP485 Adult Health NP117 Community Health NP7 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP22 Pediatrics NP117 Women's Health NP74 Primary Care NP99 Neonatal, Critical Care NP30 Gerontology NP76 School NP7 Neonatal NP41 Critical Care Medicine NP8 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP10 Occupational 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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