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Nurse Practitioner, Certified
License Description JOB DESCRIPTION: A Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) is a registered nurse with advanced educational preparation that is qualified to perform in an expanded nursing role. An Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) – Certified Nurse Practitioner often performs physical examinations and orders and interprets diagnostic tests, records findings, and discusses these with physicians. The APRN-CNP usually specializes in one of several areas: primary care, family practice, pediatric care, adult health care, gerontological care, or psychiatric/mental health care. The APRN-CNP normally treats patients in facilities such as public or private clinics, health centers and agencies, and private practices.
Licensing Agency
Oklahoma Board of Nursing
2501 N. Lincoln Blvd, Suite 207
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
(405) 962 1809
Jackye.Ward@nursing.ok.gov
Active Status Active
Certification Certification required
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record Specific type of conviction prohibited
Education Degree required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Secondary license (another license is a prerequisite)
License Updated 04/27/2022
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