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.

5045 Nurse Practitioners found in North Carolina

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Kimberley D Newman, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner
7 Vanderbilt Park Dr, Asheville, NC - 28803
828-255-7776

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Ms. Eunbit Ruppert, NP

Nurse Practitioner
5 Vanderbilt Park Dr, Asheville, NC - 28803
828-225-4678

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Mr. Russell Thomas Durden, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC

Nurse
257 Mcdowell St, Asheville, NC - 28803
828-258-1121 828-252-6114

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Miss Jlee Kimes, NP

Nurse Practitioner
509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC - 28801
828-213-4411 866-285-9740

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Mrs. Andrea Anglin Morrissey, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC - 28801
828-213-1944

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Laura Claire Cline, NNP

Nurse
509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC - 28801
828-213-1111

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Ms. Judith Anne Layton, CNM, NP

Nurse
119 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC - 28803
828-771-5500

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Barbara K Shoemaker, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner
90 Southside Ave Ste 350, Asheville, NC - 28801
919-443-2360

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Andrea G Petrone, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
90 Southside Ave, Suite 350, Asheville, NC - 28801
828-277-4810

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Abby Cooper, MSN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
1 Hospital Dr Ste 3200, Asheville, NC - 28801
828-213-9530

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Mrs. Caitlin Michelle Bacon, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
105 River Hills Rd, Asheville, NC - 28805
828-771-6921

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Leah Hill, NP

Nurse
1 Town Square Blvd Ste 220, Asheville, NC - 28803
828-654-5012 828-654-5014

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Melanie Denny, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
90 Southside Ave Ste 350, Asheville, NC - 28801
828-277-4810

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Janet Louise Mcnamara Houck, NP

Nurse Practitioner
90 Southside Ave, Suite 350, Asheville, NC - 28801
828-277-4810

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Christine M Mcclure, NP

Nurse Practitioner
509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC - 28801
843-237-3378 843-237-5073

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Molly Crawford Mcglamery-pickens, F.N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC - 28801
828-213-4411 866-285-9740

Other Nurse Practitioners in NC: Family NP5360 Gerontology NP249 Women's Health NP223 Pediatrics NP586 Adult Health NP907 Primary Care NP327 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP73 Psych/Mental Health NP737 Neonatal, Critical Care NP117 Acute Care NP498 Community Health NP20 Critical Care Medicine NP46 Neonatal NP156 Perinatal NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP41 School NP4 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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