Nurse Practitioners in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

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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.

36 Nurse Practitioners found in Oak Ridge
female nurse

Jennifer Skero, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
800 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Suite A-402, Oak Ridge, TN - 37830
865-637-8812     865-824-4886
female nurse

Mrs. Doddie Lankford, NP

Nurse Practitioner
988 Oak Ridge Tpke, Suite 100, Oak Ridge, TN - 37830
865-483-8478     865-483-4194
female nurse

Elizabeth H. Margle

Nurse Practitioner
801 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN - 37830
865-483-3172    
male nurse

Ty Taubenheim, NP

Nurse Practitioner
961 Oak Ridge Tpke, Oak Ridge, TN - 37830
865-690-4861     865-483-3807

Other Nurse Practitioners in Oak Ridge, TN: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP3 Family NP44 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP5 Psych/Mental 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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