"My daughters spent 10 weeks in the NICU,” Fuller said. They both weighed less than 2 pounds each. It started when she delivered her own twin girls early at 28 weeks. They make it all worth it. Once we have a baby in the plane, I focus on them and whatever task is at hand,” Fuller said."įor Fuller, the mission of working with babies from the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is personal. “I have been scared of flying for quite some time. It was something I had to seriously consider when I took this job. I think I've gotten better, but I still don't enjoy the flying part just ask our pilots!” There’s just one thing… she’s afraid of flying. She’s part of the Lifeguard Children’s Specialty Team, taking care of some of the state’s sickest newborns-transporting them from where they are born to where they need to be to receive, oftentimes, lifesaving treatment. UNM Lifeguard 40 Years: A Flight Nurse’s PassionĪs a flight nurse with The University of New Mexico’s Lifeguard critical care transport program, Jeni Fuller, RN, suits up every day and jumps on a plane.
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