Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Palos Heights, Illinois

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About Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners: Psych/Mental Health NPs: Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners provides a full range of primary mental health care services, including biopsychosocial assessment and diagnosis of patients with mental illness and co-occurring disorders. Treatment modalities include both medication and psychotherapeutic management. Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) works in a variety of settings, including inpatient, emergency and community-based mental health services.

3 Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners found in Palos Heights
female nurse

Catherine Sinclair

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
7300 W College Dr Ste 102, Palos Heights, IL - 60463
708-840-3733    
female nurse

Darlene C Flowers, APRN, CNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
12255 S 80th Ave Ste 202, Palos Heights, IL - 60463
708-923-7878     708-923-7888
female nurse

Ms. Diane Marie Shallcross, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
7480 W College Dr Ste 203, Palos Heights, IL - 60463
708-361-0540    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Palos Heights, IL: Acute Care NP7 Adult Health NP6 Family NP27 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP29 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP2
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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