Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Bridgeport, West Virginia

  2. Primary Care Nurse Practitioners
  3. West Virginia
  4. Bridgeport
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 Bridgeport
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Marissa Kay Barberio-saas, APRN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
527 Medical Park Dr, Ste 108, Bridgeport, WV - 26330
304-848-2150    
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Jordan Nicole Kesler, APRN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
527 Medical Park Dr Ste 501, Bridgeport, WV - 26330
304-842-3993    
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Destiny D Williams, FNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
527 Medical Park Dr Ste 500, Bridgeport, WV - 26330
681-342-3600    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Bridgeport, WV: Acute Care NP3 Family NP32 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP19 Pediatrics NP3 Psych/Mental 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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