Nurse Practitioners in Tacoma, Washington

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.

271 Nurse Practitioners found in Tacoma

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Michele Lefevre Maurer, A.R.N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
813 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA - 98405
253-779-3900

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Jestyn M Cummings, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
1501 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA - 98402
253-680-6018

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Dr. Tewodros Desie Gizatu, PMHNP

Nurse
321 116th St S, Tacoma, WA - 98444
253-537-3022

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Ms. Sara Jennifer Weelborg, ARNP

Nurse
950 Pacific Ave Ste 1025, Tacoma, WA - 98402
253-320-5844 888-959-9016

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Ms. Hyosoon Jung, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA - 98431
253-968-1484

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Cedar Elliot Durfee, MSN, ARNP, CNM, CLC

Nurse
6002 Westgate Blvd Ste 274, Tacoma, WA - 98406
253-509-2960

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Mrs. Virginia Ann Buccola, PMHNP

Nurse
1202 Mlk Jr Way, Tacoma, WA - 98405
253-441-4743 253-620-5831

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Katrina Lynn Sterling, ARNP

Nurse
317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA - 98405
253-403-1418

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Diana L Schofield, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
9040 Jackson Avenue, Tacoma, WA - 98431
925-381-7507

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Lauren Michele Allen, AGACNP-BC

Nurse
315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA - 98405
253-403-1000

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Caroline A Carlson, ARNP

Nurse
1901 S Cedar St, Tacoma, WA - 98405
253-318-6233

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Ashley M Jensen, ARNP

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1608 S J St Fl 3, Tacoma, WA - 98405
253-274-7503 253-272-0419

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Robyn Roche-paull, FNP-BC, RN, IBCLC

Nurse
9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA - 98431
253-968-2774

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Elizabeth Anne Hopper, ARNP

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12180 Park Ave S Plu Health Center, Tacoma, WA - 98447
253-535-7337 360-992-2853

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Kelly Peterson, ARNP

Nurse
1901 S Cedar St Ste 101, Tacoma, WA - 98405
253-301-5370

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Kara Marie Ayers, APRN-CNP, WHNP-BC

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3209 S 23rd St Ste 300, Tacoma, WA - 98405
253-403-5432

Other Nurse Practitioners in Tacoma, WA: Acute Care NP23 Adult Health NP42 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP4 Family NP228 Gerontology NP14 Neonatal, Critical Care NP4 Neonatal NP6 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP34 Primary Care NP12 Psych/Mental Health NP51 School NP2 Women's Health NP17

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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