42 Results forNurse Practitioners - Pediatrics near Whippany, NJ
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Learn more about Nurse Practitioners - Pediatrics
A pediatric nurse practitioner (NP) is a healthcare provider who specializes in the health needs of infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric NPs practice a mix of nursing and medicine, often in collaboration with a doctor, to provide children with a wide scope of care. This includes comprehensive well-child care, as well as prevention, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions.
Pediatric NPs practice in different ways depending on the specific state, setting and specialty. You can find a pediatric NP in any setting where children receive healthcare, including doctors’ offices, schools, clinics, hospitals, and community health settings. Some pediatric NPs have private practices, while others work as part of a group practice or a hospital or clinic healthcare team. Like all healthcare providers, pediatric NPs work collaboratively with doctors and other providers as needed or required by their state.
In general, a pediatric NP:
- Evaluates a child’s medical history
- Educates the child and parents or guardians about childhood wellness and disease prevention
- Provides routine childhood and adolescent healthcare services including immunizations and sports and school physicals
- Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
- Diagnoses and treats acute diseases and conditions including infections and injuries
- Screens, treats and monitors a range of chronic childhood health conditions, such as diabetes and asthma
- Performs minor procedures including removing foreign objects (such as splinters) and stitching lacerations
- Works closely with the doctors and other healthcare providers to ensure children receive optimal healthcare
Pediatric NPs may also be known by the following names: PNP, pediatric nurse practitioner – board certified (PNP-BC), certified pediatric nurse practitioner – primary care (CPNP-PC), primary care nurse practitioner, child nurse practitioner, pediatric nurse, and advanced practice registered nurse (APRN).
There are 42 specialists practicing Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) in Whippany, NJ with an overall average rating of 4.3 stars. There are 5 hospitals near Whippany, NJ with affiliated Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) specialists, including Overlook Medical Center, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Hackensack University Medical Center.
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Tatiana Sikorskyj, APN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)131 Madison Ave Fl 3Morristown, NJ 079603.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Julia Schneider, NP
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)220 Ridgedale Ave Ste A3Florham Park, NJ 079323.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)100 Madison Ave # 2424Morristown, NJ 079604.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Tara Gleeson, NP
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)100 Madison Ave Fl 1Morristown, NJ 079604.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Lauren Kohlberg, CPNP
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)1500 Pleasant Valley Way Ste 301West Orange, NJ 070527.8 miles awayElena Cobleigh, APNC
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)16 Pocono Rd Ste 112Denville, NJ 078345.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Sharon Schuley
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)33 Overlook Rd Ste L03Summit, NJ 079018.7 miles awayKathleen Dempsey, PNP
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)225 Millburn Ave Ste 301Millburn, NJ 070419.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Khristine Aguinaldo
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)1500 Pleasant Valley WayWest Orange, NJ 070527.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
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Mary Hewitt, CPNP
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)8 Saddle Rd Ste 101Cedar Knolls, NJ 079273.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Lauren Murray, CPNP
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)16 Eden LnWhippany, NJ 079811.0 miles awayJeanne Horsey
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)8 Saddle Rd Ste 101Cedar Knolls, NJ 079273.0 miles awayLaura Natoli, APN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)131 Madison Ave Fl 3Morristown, NJ 079603.9 miles awayMary Vanhorn, RN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)220 Ridgedale AveFlorham Park, NJ 079323.0 miles awayMary Beth Cahill, CPNP
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)195 Columbia Tpke Ste 105Florham Park, NJ 079323.1 miles awayMarie Morton
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)195 Columbia Tpke Ste 105Florham Park, NJ 079323.1 miles awayKathryn Cox, CPNP
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)100 Madison Ave # 2929Morristown, NJ 079604.1 miles awayChristine Wagner, APN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing100 Madison Ave Dept OfMorristown, NJ 079604.1 miles awayStephanie Schuckalo, APN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)100 Madison Ave Fl 1Morristown, NJ 079604.1 miles awayAnne Marie Demarco-O'Keefe, APN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)100 Madison Ave Fl 1Morristown, NJ 079604.1 miles awayLanette Lawson, APN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)100 Madison Ave # 2424Morristown, NJ 079604.1 miles awayKristin Sabanosh, RN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)100 Madison Ave Fl 1Morristown, NJ 079604.1 miles awayRuth Henriquez
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)100 Madison Ave Fl 1Morristown, NJ 079604.1 miles awayJoy Sawicki, APN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)100 Madison Ave Fl 1Morristown, NJ 079604.1 miles awayShannon Holland, MSN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)100 Madison Ave Fl 1Morristown, NJ 079604.1 miles awayKristen Ulrich, MSN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)100 Madison Ave Ste 107Morristown, NJ 079604.2 miles awayJo Nuzzo, MSN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)200 S Orange AveLivingston, NJ 070394.9 miles awayLisa Romano, APN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)261 James St Ste 1GMorristown, NJ 079605.6 miles awayTracy Agostino, RN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)261 James St Ste 1GMorristown, NJ 079605.6 miles awayRobin Freed, MSN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)261 James St Ste 1GMorristown, NJ 079605.6 miles awayDr. Jane Dellert, PHD
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)25 Hollywood AveFairfield, NJ 070046.0 miles awayElizabeth Ring, APN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)75 E Northfield Rd Fl 2Livingston, NJ 070396.2 miles awayJoanna Sharp
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)75 E Northfield Rd Fl 2Livingston, NJ 070396.2 miles awayJoan Roop, APRN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing17 WATCHUNG AVEChatham, NJ 079287.2 miles awayDebra Neretich, RN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)94 Old Short Hills RdLivingston, NJ 070397.3 miles awayHeather Weiner, APN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)1500 Pleasant Valley WayWest Orange, NJ 070527.8 miles awayFlorence Drattler, NP
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing395 PLEASANT VALLEY WAYWest Orange, NJ 070528.0 miles awayLisa Mercurio, CPNP
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing17 S Warren StDover, NJ 078018.6 miles awayLaura Demaria, APN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)180 South StNew Providence, NJ 079749.0 miles awayNancy Montville, PNP
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)225 Millburn Ave Ste 301Millburn, NJ 070419.2 miles awaySusan Korb, PNP
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)225 Millburn Ave Ste 301Millburn, NJ 070419.2 miles awayLaura Labruno, APN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)48 Essex StMillburn, NJ 070419.2 miles away