Cadence Griffing, FNP-BC, a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with Ochsner Health Center – East Picayune & Ochsner Health Center – West Picayune

Get to know Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, Cadence Griffing, who serves patients in Picayune, Mississippi.

Cadence is a board-certified family nurse practitioner who has been on staff at Ochsner Health since May of 2020. She sees patients at both Ochsner Health Center – East Picayune & Ochsner Health Center – West Picayune.

Specializing in family medicine and women’s health, she works with patients on maintaining health and wellness over the long term with a particular focus on preventative care.

Ochsner Health Center – East Picayune & Ochsner Health Center – West Picayune offer healthcare services close to home. Conveniently located in Picayune, Mississippi, these locations enjoy the look and feel of a small group practice but share in the support, resources, and great reputation of the entire Ochsner Health System. By providing primary care services, they make care more accessible and convenient for residents of Picayune and the surrounding areas.

Academically, Cadence earned her nursing degree from the University of Southern Mississippi in 2015. From there, she continued her education at the said establishment and earned her Master of Science in Nursing degree in 2019.

To stay up to date in her field, she remains a professional member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. 

A Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) holds board certification and provides continuing and comprehensive healthcare for the individual and family across all ages, genders, diseases, and body systems. FNPs maintain patient records, perform physical exams, order or perform diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, develop treatment plans, as well as treat acute and chronic illnesses, conditions, and injuries that fall under primary care.

Attributing her success to her parents, Cadence’s dad is a dentist and her mom is a nurse. They both pushed her to become a provider.

Learn More about Cadence Griffing:

Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4149145/info/ or through Ochsner Health, https://www.ochsner.org/doctors/cadence-griffing

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