Nurse Practitioners in 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.

5069 Nurse Practitioners found in North Carolina

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Samantha Casper, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner
2645 Meridian Pkwy Ste 323, Durham, NC - 27713
984-227-8902 844-813-6747

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Samandra Tann, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner
2645 Meridian Pkwy Ste 323, Durham, NC - 27713
984-227-8902

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Angela A. Johns, NP

Nurse Practitioner
2100 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC - 27710
919-684-8111

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Ms. Cynthia M Goodwin, ANP

Nurse Practitioner
4419 Ben Franklin Blvd, Durham, NC - 27704
919-477-3005 919-477-5526

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Ruth Aldous Bishop, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4101 N Roxboro Road, Durham, NC - 27704
919-684-8111

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Suzanne Spence

Nurse
2100 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC - 27710
919-684-8111

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Fong Wong, NP

Nurse
2400 Pratt St, Durham, NC - 27705
919-684-8964

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Mrs. Betty Louise Martin-watson, ANP-BC

Nurse
2645 Meridian Pkwy Ste 323, Durham, NC - 27713
984-227-8902

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Maria Abell Thompson

Nurse
508 Fulton St, Durham, NC - 27705
919-286-0411

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Traci Gregory, DNP, FNP-BC

Nurse
2511 Old Cornwallis Rd Ste 200, Durham, NC - 27713
844-932-5700

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Robert Hayes Ferguson Iv

Nurse
20 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC - 27710
919-613-5635 919-613-5653

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Sarah R Collins, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
20 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC - 27710
919-684-9315 919-684-8719

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Natalie Miller, NP

Nurse Practitioner
2511 Old Cornwallis Rd, Suite 200, Durham, NC - 27713
919-932-5700 919-933-6881

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Edana Christy

Nurse Practitioner
2100 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC - 27710
919-620-4467

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Sarah E Wood, RN, MSN, ANP, AOCNP

Nurse Practitioner
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC - 27710
919-684-8111

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Evan M Ferry, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1301 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC - 27707
919-956-4000

Other Nurse Practitioners in NC: Family NP5379 Gerontology NP251 Women's Health NP225 Pediatrics NP593 Adult Health NP908 Primary Care NP326 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP73 Psych/Mental Health NP749 Neonatal, Critical Care NP117 Acute Care NP502 Community Health NP20 Critical Care Medicine NP47 Neonatal NP156 Perinatal NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP41 School NP4 Occupational 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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