Martha Roy Named Intensive Care and Respiratory Therapy Services Director

Martha Roy Named Intensive Care and Respiratory Therapy Services Director

Martha Roy, RN, has been named Director of Intensive Care and Respiratory Therapy Services at Lane Regional Medical Center. She will oversee the Intensive Care, Intermediate Care and Respiratory Care units.

Marty is responsible for coordinating all aspects of nursing care for the units, including patient satisfaction, staffing and continuing education, and physician relations.

Marty has more than 24 years of health care experience. Prior to this position, she was a certified critical care nurse, primary charge nurse, and a preceptor and mentor to both new nurses and senior level nursing students at Lane. Before coming to Lane, she was manager of the SICU and CVR units at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center.

She is a graduate of Copiah Lincoln Community College and past recipient of the Daisy Award for extraordinary nursing at Lane.

She and her husband, Brent, live in Jackson, La and have five grown children Mandy, Mary Claire, Chase, Hunter, and Maxwell, and two grandchildren, Gracie age 13 and Adelynn age 5. In addition to spending time with family, she enjoys hunting, fishing and spending at their camp in Venice, La.