Nurse Practitioners in Las Cruces, New Mexico

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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.

69 Nurse Practitioners found in Las Cruces
female nurse

Natalie Waller, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
2525 S Telshor Blvd Ste 15-202, Las Cruces, NM - 88011
888-209-8874    
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Zachary Thomas Johnathan Wills

Nurse
2450 S Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM - 88011
864-157-5522    
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Mrs. Nicole Ann Alaniz, AGACNP-BC

Nurse
4311 E Lohman Ave, Las Cruces, NM - 88011
575-556-6740    
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Brandi Gorzeman, R.N.

Nurse Practitioner
530 N Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM - 88011
575-303-2929     752-336-2605
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Brooke Gelecki, NP

Nurse Practitioner
150 N Roadrunner Pkwy, Las Cruces, NM - 88011
575-556-6440     575-556-6445

Other Nurse Practitioners in Las Cruces, NM: Acute Care NP21 Adult Health NP5 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP120 Gerontology NP5 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP13 Primary Care NP7 Psych/Mental Health NP37 Women's Health NP6
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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