Nurse Practitioners in Ocean Springs, 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.

15 Nurse Practitioners found in Ocean Springs
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Mrs. Christine Tracey Balius, MSN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
3109 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
228-818-1158    
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Ms. Amy Pontius, NP-C

Nurse
3635 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
228-872-2403    
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Mrs. Ramona Lanea Williams, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner
1103 Hanley Rd, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
228-875-3097     228-875-3299
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Debra Fahey, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
1514 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
228-382-9222     228-382-9224
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Ms. Saraya Yvonne Braun, PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner
1800 Government St, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
228-861-9481    
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Mrs. Margaret Hancock Watts, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1801-c Government Sr, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
228-200-6869    
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Mrs. Deidra A Hertz, CFNP

Nurse Practitioner
4 Doctors Dr, Suite C, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
228-818-0053     228-818-0110
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Ashley Witter

Nurse Practitioner
6113 C Byrd Rd, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
228-327-6922    
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Lisa Nicole Slawson, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
3603 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
228-818-9620     228-818-9750
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Mrs. Taylor Ronquillo Ladner, NP

Nurse Practitioner
6615 Washington Ave, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
228-334-5342    
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Mary Jo Ann Alison, FNP- C

Nurse Practitioner
1001 N Halstead Rd Ste B, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
228-818-0416    
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Luan Langham Brown, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
3890 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
228-872-6291     228-875-3385
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Ms. Iva Nell Vaughan, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
22a Doctors Dr, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
228-872-1951     228-875-9998
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Mrs. Linda Theresa Byrd, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
1199 Ocean Springs Rd, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
228-875-9363    
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Ms. Kristen Blair, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1801 Government St, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
228-200-6869    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Ocean Springs, MS: Acute Care NP12 Adult Health NP5 Family NP50 Gerontology NP2 Pediatrics NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP2 Women's Health 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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