School Nurse Practitioners in Jackson, Mississippi

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About School Nurse Practitioners: School NPs: School Nurse Practitioners works in a school system, public or private. School Nurse Practitioner (SNP) counsel students in understanding their health problems and in making decisions about their health care. SNPs also coordinates educational and health resources and provides psychosocial support for students.

1 School Nurse Practitioners found in Jackson
female nurse

April Carter, FNP-C

School Nurse Practitioner
2941 Terry Rd, Jackson, MS - 39212
601-373-0566    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Jackson, MS: Acute Care NP75 Adult Health NP25 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP6 Family NP442 Gerontology NP21 Neonatal, Critical Care NP16 Neonatal NP25 Nurse Practitioner NP229 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP9 Pediatrics NP29 Primary Care NP16 Psych/Mental Health NP59 Women's Health NP12
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.
Patients can choose nurses subspeciality from below:


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