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title: "Garnet Health: Battpaglia-Nieves leads Progressive Care Unit"
description: "The healthcare organization announced Maria Battpaglia-Nieves' promotion on August 28, 2026. She previously served as Assistant Director of Nursing."
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date_published: 2026-08-31T02:29:50.452Z
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# Garnet Health Medical Center Promotes Maria Battpaglia-Nieves to Nurse Unit Director

*[Maria Battpaglia-Nieves, BSN, RN](https://app.clinicalterminal.com/person/104690123), has been promoted to Nurse Unit Director for the 4 South Progressive Care Unit at [Garnet Health Medical Center](https://app.clinicalterminal.com/hospital/412020), according to an August 28, 2026, announcement from the organization.*

Battpaglia-Nieves joined Garnet Health in 2017, starting as a registered nurse in the Medical Intensive Care Unit.

Prior to her promotion, she served as Assistant Director of Nursing.

## Sources

- [Garnet Health Medical Center - Catskills](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/garnet-health-medical-center-catskills_congratulations-to-garnet-health-medical-activity-7499122432755113984-Q_jU)

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