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UNC Health Rex is seeking additional PRN Newborn Nursery & Pediatric Hospitalists to provides newborn nursery and pediatric services at their Raleigh, NC hospital.

Position responsibilities:

* Special Care Nursery (2 bed, low acuity unit with ability to consult with Neonatologists and/or transfer patients for higher acuity care)

* Newborn Nursery (routine inpatient newborn care)

* Consult on pediatric patients in ED

* Attend C-sections and High-Risk Deliveries

* Stabilize critically ill infants and/or premature infants for transfer to higher level institution

Applicant requirements:

* BLS, NRP, and PALS/APLS certifications

* NC Medical License or eligible to attain

* Must be able to perform the following procedures: Non-Invasive Vent Management, Newborn Acute Vent Management, Newborn Intubation, UVC, UAC, Lumbar Puncture & Thoracentesis.

Ideally, this newborn nursery & pediatric hospitalist would provide guidance for possible development of a general pediatric ward at UNC Health Rex & Rex Holly Springs hospitals in the future.

About the Community:

Raleigh is the capital of the state of North Carolina and located in Wake County. It is the second largest city in the state, slightly behind Charlotte. Raleigh is centrally located to the mountains or beach within a couple of hours and hosts all 4 seasons. Raleigh encompasses beautiful green spaces, family-friendly museums and a growing art and music scene, defined monthly gallery walks, summer concerts and music festivals. The schools in Wake County Public School System earn high marks across the board, outperforming school districts across the state and nation in end-of-course and proficiency tests, SAT scores and other performance measuring criteria. Raleigh/Wake County is also a mecca for those seeking higher education.