Nnenna Oruche, NP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Oruche Nurse Practitioner
1538057278Is Nnenna Oruche, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Nnenna Oruche, NP has a trust score of 50/100 — below average for Rapid City. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 1 years of practice, they are early in their career.
The most important verification step for any nurse practitioner is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Oruche's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a psych/mental health nurse practitioner?
Psychiatric-mental health NPs (PMHNPs) diagnose and treat mental health conditions, including medication management and therapy.
When to see one: For depression, anxiety, ADHD, or psychiatric medication management.
More about psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Rapid City, SD
Rapid City has 293 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 21 focused on psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner. South Dakota nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the South Dakota Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, board actions.
Peer Comparison
1
Years practicing
10
Avg in Rapid City
293
Nurse Practitioners in Rapid City
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Oruche's license is active and unrestricted with the South Dakota board of nursing (link on this page).
- Ask whether they practice independently or under a collaborative agreement — scope varies by state.
- Confirm they can prescribe what you may need, including any controlled medications, in your state.
- Describe your health goal and ask whether they handle it directly or coordinate with a physician.
- Ask about cost, insurance, and typical appointment length.
Frequently asked questions
Is Nnenna Oruche, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Nnenna Oruche, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1538057278) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the South Dakota Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Nnenna Oruche, NP?
Nnenna Oruche, NP has approximately 1 year in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Rapid City has about 10 years. There are 293 nurse practitioners in Rapid City, including 21 with a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Nnenna Oruche, NP located?
Nnenna Oruche, NP practices at Oruche Nurse Practitioner, 3010 NEW ENGLAND ST, Rapid City, SD 57703. Phone: (605) 389-2355.
Related reading
Choosing a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
PMHNPs are a growing option for mental-health medication management.
Can Nurse Practitioners Prescribe Medication?
In most states NPs can prescribe, including many controlled substances.
How to Verify an NP's License
Confirming an active license and clean record is a smart first step.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the South Dakota Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, board actions. Check Oruche's current standing at the source:
Look up on the state boardWe link to the official board rather than republishing discipline records, so you always see the most current, authoritative status.
Quick Facts
- Focus
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 06/24/2025