Nurse Practitioners in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania

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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.

5 Nurse Practitioners found in Bellefonte
female nurse

Rebecca L Jordan, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
141 Medical Park Ln, Bellefonte, PA - 16823
814-355-7322     814-355-9604
female nurse

Jamie L Bush, CRNP

Nurse
174 Buckaroo Ln, Bellefonte, PA - 16823
814-353-1030     814-353-1053
female nurse

Mrs. Heidi Starr, CRNP

Nurse
700 Rishel Hill Rd, Bellefonte, PA - 16823
814-932-9695    
female nurse

Elizabeth Wright, CRNP

Nurse
141 Medical Park Ln, Bellefonte, PA - 16823
814-355-7322     814-355-9604
male nurse

Dr. John Paul Coxey, CRNP, DNP

Nurse
1 Rockview Pl, Bellefonte, PA - 16823
814-355-4874    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Bellefonte, PA: Family NP4 Gerontology NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP3 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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