Nurse Practitioners in Union, New Jersey

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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.

20 Nurse Practitioners found in Union
male nurse

Luis Alvarez, NP

Nurse Practitioner
901 Colonial Ave, Union, NJ - 07083
732-921-8534    
female nurse

Sarah Masumi Van Buren, RN

Nurse
1945 Us Highway 22 W, Union, NJ - 07083
908-624-9665    
female nurse

Samirah Legagneur

Nurse Practitioner
1343 Beverly Rd, Union, NJ - 07083
201-349-4506    
female nurse

Bosede Janet Akilo

Nurse
1519 Gregory Ave, Union, NJ - 07083
908-906-4522    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Union, NJ: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP7 Family NP33 Gerontology NP6 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP7 Psych/Mental Health NP32 Women's Health NP4
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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