JOANN SHIMEK
NPI 1386099265
Registered Nurse in Ketchikan, AK
- Individual
- Female
- Registered Nurse
About JOANN SHIMEK
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joann Shimek, a provider established in Ketchikan, Alaska with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386099265 assigned on April 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163W00000X with license number NURR33269 (AK). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.
- NPI
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- Provider Name
- JOANN SHIMEK
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 3054 FIFTH AVE KETCHIKAN, AK 99901
- Location Phone
- (907) 225-4350
- Mailing Address
- 3054 FIFTH AVE KETCHIKAN, AK 99901
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-28-2016
- Last Update Date
- 04-28-2016
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A registered nurse (RN) like Joann Shimek coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.
Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Registered Nurse
- Taxonomy Code
- 163W00000X
- Type
- Nursing Service Providers
- License No.
- NURR33269
- License State
- AK
- Taxonomy Description
- (1) A registered nurse is a person qualified by graduation from an accredited nursing school (depending upon schooling, a registered nurse may receive either a diploma from a hospital program, an associate degree in nursing (A.D.N.) or a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (B.S.N.), who is licensed or certified by the state, and is practicing within the scope of that license or certification. R.N.'s assist patient in recovering and maintaining their physical or mental health. They assist physicians during treatments and examinations and administer medications. (2) A provider who is trained and educated in a formal nursing education program at an accredited school of nursing, passes a national certification examination, and is licensed by the state to practice nursing. The individual provides nursing services to patients or clients in areas such as health promotion, disease prevention, acute and chronic care and restoration and maintenance of health across the life span.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386099265, enumerated as an "individual" on April 28, 2016.
The provider is located at 3054 FIFTH AVE KETCHIKAN, AK 99901 and the phone number is (907) 225-4350.
Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163W00000X.
