Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Prairieville, Louisiana

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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.

2 Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners found in Prairieville
female nurse

Dr. Shantell Burns, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
16270 Airline Hwy Ste D, Prairieville, LA - 70769
225-402-2299     866-258-9870
female nurse

Latoya Nicole Mason, APRN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
38105 Post Office Rd Ste 8, Prairieville, LA - 70769
225-402-2436     225-255-2820

Other Nurse Practitioners in Prairieville, LA: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP2 Family NP19 Nurse Practitioner NP5 Pediatrics NP4 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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