April 25, 2023 – HCA Florida Mercy Hospital, a comprehensive medical facility that has been serving the healthcare needs of South Florida for more than 70 years,  has named Maidoly Martinez as Assistant Chief Nursing Officer.

This move is a natural progression for Martinez. She began at Mercy in 2014 as a registered nurse in Behavioral Health Services, steadily moving up the ranks to serve as program director of inpatient and outpatient Behavioral Health Services. Martinez’s most recent position is director of Mercy’s 8 Carroll, Neuro/Stroke Telemetry unit.

Martinez earned a master’s degree in nursing executive leadership and her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Grand Canyon University. She is currently completing post master’s work to obtain her nurse practitioner degree from Walden University. Martinez is also an adjunct faculty member at Florida National University, where she teaches and supervises nursing students in clinical settings.

“Maidoly is an exceptional healthcare leader who has earned the trust and respect of her colleagues and we are happy to welcome her to our executive leadership team,” said David Donaldson, CEO of HCA Florida Mercy Hospital. “We know she will able to lead our nursing teams in significant ways across the entire hospital when she assumes her new position.”

 

About HCA Florida Mercy Hospital

Mercy Hospital is a comprehensive medical facility that has been serving the healthcare needs of South Florida for more than 70 years. The 488-bed, acute care hospital is an award-winning facility that specializes in emergency services that are kid and senior friendly, maternity with level III NICU, general and robotic surgery, hyperbaric and wound care center, cardiology, cancer care, orthopedic and spine, primary stroke center, weight loss programs and more. Mercy is Miami-Dade’s only catholic hospital and provides patients with the best quality care in a compassionate and caring environment. Mercy is part of HCA East Florida, the largest healthcare system in Eastern Florida and an affiliate of HCA Healthcare. HCA East Florida offers multiple ambulatory surgery centers, physician practices, urgent care and free-standing emergency care facilities. Mercy Hospital is located in the heart of Coconut Grove, FL with a bay front property that makes Mercy the only hospital in Miami to be accessible by land, air and sea. For more information on Mercy Hospital, visit mercymiami.com and like us on facebook.com/MercyHospitalMiami/