Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Rockford, Illinois

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About Primary Care Nurse Practitioners: Primary Care NPs: Primary Care Nurse Practitioners are educated, certified and licensed to provide comprehensive, chronic, continuous care characterized by a long-term relationship with the patient. Primary Care Nurse Practitioners (PCNPs) screen, diagnose, and treat common acute and chronic medical diseases and conditions. They are also involved in health promotion, screening, and educating about primary prevention.

6 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Rockford
male nurse

Yohannes G Fre, MSN FNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
816 Featherstone Rd, Rockford, IL - 61107
815-227-0081    
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Mary Golembeck, FNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
7290 Argus Dr, Rockford, IL - 61107
815-394-1530    
female nurse

Comfort O Lacy, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2222 E State St Ste 209, Rockford, IL - 61104
815-988-8500     815-977-5956
female nurse

Catharin Peters, APRN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
3535 N Bell School Rd, Rockford, IL - 61114
779-696-9400    
female nurse

Ms. Lu Ann Ostrander, APN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2350 N Rockton Ave, Rockford, IL - 61103
815-971-2248     815-968-9340
female nurse

Lindsay Nagus, APN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1200 W State St, Rockford, IL - 61102
815-490-1600     815-490-1881

Other Nurse Practitioners in Rockford, IL: Acute Care NP13 Adult Health NP17 Family NP173 Gerontology NP7 Neonatal NP10 Nurse Practitioner NP178 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP15 Psych/Mental Health NP12 Women's Health NP13
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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