Tag Archives: NICU

NICU dad: Jimmy Kimmel

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Robert I Baxter

I don’t anything about Jimmy except that he is some guy on TV. I don’t know his background, his beliefs, or really much of anything about him.

But I can tell you this much, he sure was touched by the very people that do a similar type of job to what I’ve done for years: the neonatal ICU. Continue reading →

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A Priceless Photo!

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Robert I Baxter

I work in a neonatal ICU. I’ve had the joy of doing this off and on since first starting at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston in 1990 right out of nursing school. I love my job. I took care of … Continue reading →

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A NICU Halloween

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Robert I Baxter

This is a CBS news video segment about the NICU where I work. Check out what my colleagues did for our tiny superheroes! So very proud to work here! Click here to watch the video Here’s the link: http://cbsloc.al/2eVkE0R

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“Little” Work

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Robert I Baxter

I have a story I would like to share with you to give you an idea of what I do. Not only will I be sharing a bit about my profession, but also about my heart and something valuable I have learned out of this second cancer battle. I share the following with permission and encouragement from the parents. Continue reading →

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“All Clear”

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Robert I Baxter

My health is growing stronger overall, but a few challenges remain as a post transplant patient. Continue reading →

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