Kimi K. Guffey, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Adventhealth Home Care Western North Carolina

100 Hospital Dr
Hendersonville, NC 28792

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(828) 684-8501

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Kimi K. Guffey, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Gender:	Female
Experience:	14 years
Languages:	English

About Kimi K. Guffey, FNP

Kimi K Guffey APRN BC-FNP is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who specializes in treating patients of all ages by offering comprehensive primary care. Kimi started in the medical field in 1991 as a medical assistant, while raising her daughters she decided to pursue her higher education, graduating with her Associates in Nursing degree in 2002, while she was pursuing her bachelor’s, master’s degree and family nurse practitioner certificate, she was working full-time in high-risk labor and delivery helping women and their families welcome new lives into this world. Graduating in December 2009, from Austin Peay University in Clarksville, Tennessee, Kimi started working immediately in internal medicine practice. In July 2011 she relocated to Central Florida with her family. Working in Orlando and the surrounding areas, Kimi continued to work as a family nurse practitioner in an outpatient and retail setting. In 2015 Kimi started working for a large healthcare system as an inpatient NP for a large Hospitalist group. As a hospitalist nurse practitioner, Kimi cared for patients who were acutely ill requiring inpatient treatment. With 11+ years as a Nurse Practitioner and 30 years in medicine for both outpatient and inpatient settings, Kimi and her family decided it was time to pursue her own family practice.

Practice Locations

Ms. Kimi K. Guffey sees patients at:

Education

Ms. Guffey graduated from Austin Peay State University. Kimi K. Guffey, FNP earned a degree of a Family Nurse Practitioner.

Licenses

Kimi K. Guffey, FNP has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since May 05, 2010, and her NPI number is 1023336708. Ms. Guffey certified her NPI information on 10/06/2021.

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Ms. Kimi K. Guffey is a verified primary care nurse practitioner on Vitadox.com and currently accepts new patient appointments.

To schedule an appointment with Ms. Kimi K. Guffey, please call (828) 684-8501.

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Hendersonville, NC

Nurse Practitioner

A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Nurse Practitioners in Hendersonville, NC

Family Nurse Practitioner

Ms. Kimi K. Guffey is a Family Nurse Practitioner in Hendersonville, NC with special training and skill in family-centric general health care. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, Kimi K. Guffey, FNP performs preventative, diagnostic and treatment procedures for a variety of acute and chronic diseases, conditions, and injuries. Family Nurse Practice is an advanced practice registered nurse who works autonomously or in collaboration with other healthcare professionals to deliver family-oriented care. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Family Nurse Practitioners include cold and flu, infections, high blood pressure, hormone imbalance, hepatitis, diabetes, lacerations or minor trauma, and sexually transmitted diseases. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Family Nurse Practitioners include medical history analysis, physical exams, diagnostic testing, nutrition and treatment plan development, hormone balancing, immunization delivery, wound suturing and removal, and patient education.

Family Nurse Practitioners in Hendersonville, NC