Nurse Practitioners in Hendersonville, North Carolina

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.

42 Nurse Practitioners found in Hendersonville

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Hannah Matheny Parks, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
2579 Chimney Rock Rd, Hendersonville, NC - 28792
828-692-4289 828-696-2350

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Monica Speak, NP

Nurse
50 Hospital Dr, Suite 2d, Hendersonville, NC - 28792
828-684-1030 828-687-8229

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Mrs. Kathleen Flanagan Baluha, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
39 Amberjack Dr, Hendersonville, NC - 28792
828-692-7304

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Crystal Ann O'dell, NP-C

Nurse
1200 Spartanburg Hwy Ste 100, Hendersonville, NC - 28792
828-692-4223

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Rachel Allison Cooley

Nurse
50 Hospital Dr Ste 5a, Hendersonville, NC - 28792
828-684-1115 828-687-6064

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Mrs. Suzanne Simpson Wilkins, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner
317 N King St Ste B, Hendersonville, NC - 28792
828-693-9199 855-308-2340

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Daniel Ryan Hinderliter, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
2579 Chimney Rock Rd, Hendersonville, NC - 28792
828-692-4289

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Victoria A Power, FNP-C, CNM

Nurse
1200 Spartanburg Hwy Ste 100, Hendersonville, NC - 28792
828-692-4223

male nurse

Andrew Daniel Ives, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC - 28791
828-696-1000

female nurse

Elizabeth Nestler, RN

Nurse
100 Hospital Dr, Hendersonville, NC - 28792
828-684-8501

Other Nurse Practitioners in Hendersonville, NC: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP4 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP48 Gerontology NP2 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP3 Pediatrics NP4 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP13 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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