Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Louisville, Kentucky

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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.

162 Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners found in Louisville
male nurse

Philip Emery Pippen, RN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
2650 W Broadway, Louisville, KY - 40211
502-589-8723    
female nurse

Alyson Estes, PMHNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
3015 Wilson Ave, Louisville, KY - 40211
502-774-4401    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Louisville, KY: Acute Care NP117 Adult Health NP109 Critical Care Medicine NP10 Family NP1106 Gerontology NP26 Neonatal, Critical Care NP12 Neonatal NP27 Nurse Practitioner NP669 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP12 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP6 Pediatrics NP63 Primary Care NP24 Women's Health NP47
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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