Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Port Angeles, Washington

  2. Primary Care Nurse Practitioners
  3. Washington
  4. Port Angeles
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.

3 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Port Angeles
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Alicia Marie Hedtke, ARNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1114 Georgiana St, Port Angeles, WA - 98362
360-565-7420     360-565-7499
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Maria Cristine Melvin, ARNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
240 W Front St, Port Angeles, WA - 98362
360-452-7891     360-452-8087
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Lillian Effie Easton, ARNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
243511 Highway 101, Port Angeles, WA - 98363
360-452-6252    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Port Angeles, WA: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP3 Family NP16 Nurse Practitioner NP23 Pediatrics NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP7 Women's Health NP3
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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