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29841 (1) (3.97 mi)
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  • Jacob Adkins, NP

    Jacob Adkins, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Cassie Alexander, NP

    Cassie Alexander, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Lynn Allmond, NP

    Lynn Allmond, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Julie Atkinson, NP

    Julie Atkinson, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Mary McAdams, NP

    Mary McAdams, NP

    AU Care Center West Wheeler
    1220 West Wheeler Parkway
    Entrance C
    Augusta, GA 30909
  • Jennifer Davis, NP

    Jennifer Davis, NP

    AU Health Cardiovascular Center
    1003 Chafee Avenue
    Augusta, GA 30904
  • Danielle Frischmann, NP

    Danielle Frischmann, NP

    AU Health Cardiovascular Center
    1003 Chafee Avenue
    Augusta, GA 30904
  • Amanda Saxon, NP

    Amanda Saxon, NP

    AU Health Cardiovascular Center
    1003 Chafee Avenue
    Augusta, GA 30904
  • Nateka Austin, NP

    Nateka Austin, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Cameron Autry, NP

    Cameron Autry, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Justin Banister, NP

    Justin Banister, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Nadine Barrett, NP

    Nadine Barrett, NP

    987 St. Sebastian Way
    EC5446
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Ashley Bartley, NP

    Ashley Bartley, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Rebekah Beagles, NP

    Rebekah Beagles, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Zakery Bearden, NP

    Zakery Bearden, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Kristen Benjamin, NP

    Kristen Benjamin, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Heather Bentley, NP

    Heather Bentley, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Anah Bhatia, NP

    Anah Bhatia, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Casey Borba, NP

    Casey Borba, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Lauren Brannon, NP

    Lauren Brannon, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • James Brinson III, NP

    James Brinson III, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Trekesha Broady, NP

    Trekesha Broady, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Hailey Brockman, NP

    Hailey Brockman, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Amy Brooks, NP

    Amy Brooks, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Anna Brooks, NP

    Anna Brooks, NP

    1219 W. Wheeler Pkwy (5100)
    Augusta, GA 30909
  • Christen Brooks, NP

    Christen Brooks, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Emily Brown, NP

    Emily Brown, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Amanda Byers, NP

    Amanda Byers, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • James Carey, NP

    James Carey, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Pamela Pilcher, NP

    Pamela Pilcher, NP

    Children's Hospital of Georgia Pilcher Practice
    1219 W. Wheeler Pkwy (5100)
    Augusta, GA 30909
  • Christy Cockfield, NP

    Christy Cockfield, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Amy Cohan, NP

    Amy Cohan, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Melissa Criscillis, NP

    Melissa Criscillis, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Pamela Cromer, NP

    Pamela Cromer, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Alan Dahlmann, NP

    Alan Dahlmann, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Mary Davis, NP

    Mary Davis, NP

    987 St. Sebastian Way
    EC5446
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Dana Dudley, NP

    Dana Dudley, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Michael Ehrie III, NP

    Michael Ehrie III, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Ruth Fisher, NP

    Ruth Fisher, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Chiquita Foreman, NP

    Chiquita Foreman, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Ramona Frazier, NP

    Ramona Frazier, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Laura Gambrell, NP

    Laura Gambrell, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Christy Gardner, NP

    Christy Gardner, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • April Grant, NP

    April Grant, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Valerie Grenald, NP

    Valerie Grenald, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Kimberly Griffin, NP

    Kimberly Griffin, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Lindsay Gunnels, NP

    Lindsay Gunnels, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912
  • Tanya Hall, NP

    Tanya Hall, NP

    1120 15th St
    BA 8412
    Augusta, GA 30912

Nurse Practitioner Info

Nurse Practitioner Summary:
A Nurse Practitioner is a registered nurse who has obtained advanced education; usually in the form of a master's degree. This additional training allows the RN to diagnose and manage many common ailments.

Nurse Practitioners can carry out some of the same duties as a physician and can also be a patient's primary care giver. The Nurse Practitioner focuses on treating illnesses and conditions as well as educating patients on health, self-care, and treatment options.

Education and training: To become a Nurse Practitioner, an associate degree in nursing or a bachelor of science is required. The associate degree takes 2 to 3 years and the bachelor's degree takes 4 to 5 years. Then, he or she must take additional training to specialize in certain medical fields. Once the education is finished, the student must be licensed by the state.


Nurse Practitioner FAQs:
What is a

Nurse Practitioner

?
A Nurse Practitioner is a Registered Nurse who has additional training in the diagnosis of medical conditions, including chronic illness. A Nurse Practitioner can provide the same care as a physician. A Nurse Practitioner works closely with physicians.

What type of work does a Nurse Practitioner perform?
A Nurse Practitioner can be a regular health care provider. A Nurse Practitioner can see patients of all ages. A Nurse Practitioner focuses on prevention, education and wellness. A Nurse Practitioner can prescribe medication and give referrals.

Where does a Nurse Practitioner work?
A Nurse Practitioner can work in private offices, clinics, schools, hospitals and health departments.

What are the duties of a Nurse Practitioner?
A Nurse Practitioner can carry out many duties. Some of these include:
- Conferring with physicians and referring patients to specialists
- Counseling and educating patients in treatment options and self-care
- Diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions and diseases
- Obtaining medical history from patients and performing physical exams
- Ordering and interpreting x-rays, lab tests, and ECGs
- Prescribing medications and physical therapy
- Performing prenatal care and family planning

What types of Nurse Practitioners are there?
Nurse practitioners can be family nurse practitioners, adult nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, neonatal nurse practitioners, women's health nurse practitioners or acute care nurse practitioners.

How do I find a Nurse Practitioner in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate a Nurse Practitioner in your state. Select Nurse Practitioner from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Nurse Practitioner in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need a Nurse Practitioner in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Nurse Practitioners in your city and state.


Nurse Practitioner Related Terms:
nurse, registered nurse, physician, nursing, prescriptions, medications