CV Mcmaster Marlene

MARLENE CASSIDY MCMASTER, MA, BSN, RN
4 Beaman Road • Princeton, MA 01541 • (603) 882-0889 • [email protected]
SUMMARY
• Experienced and passionate Psychiatric Nurse with a long history of dedicated service to
nursing in a full spectrum of patient care environments.
• Committed to compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based practice. Dedicated to
patient/family-centered care and cooperative inter-disciplinary team approach.
• Devoted to the care of acute and chronic populations suffering with psychiatric and
psychological conditions, SUDs, and medical co-morbidities.
• Effective assessment and treatment planning skills throughout all phases of care.
• Contemporary education in advanced nursing and psychology with emphasis on
behavioral neuroscience, research and psychopharmacology
• Passionate about continuing education and teaching.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Family Medicine, Community Health Connections, Fitchburg, MA (2022-Present)

• Family Medicine RN for this federally qualified health center with a diverse population,
many whose social determinants of health create barriers to their wellness and care.
Practice includes routine and preventative care, comprehensive patient education and
acute triage for adult, geriatric, adolescent and pediatric populations.
Psychiatry, Taravista Behavioral Health Center, Devens, MA (2017-2020)

• Charge Nurse and preceptor for acute inpatient services. Serving adult patient populations
with psychiatric and substance use disorders, with dual diagnoses and co-morbidities.
• Admissions, assessments, treatment planning, and interprofessional collaboration. Lead
group therapy sessions. Skilled alcohol/opiate detox management.
Public Health, Mobile Clinic, HEALTH INNOVATIONS, INC., Boston, MA (2016 – 2018)
• Mobile clinic traveling to under-served urban areas to target at-risk / high-risk
populations for delivery of counseling and testing for HIV, Hep C, STIs. Primary health
care support services, harm reduction strategies, and linkage to follow-up resources
provided (e.g., mental health, substance abuse, housing, employment).
• State funded and affiliated with Northeastern University, program serves students’
clinical experiential learning in the Health Sciences Colleges, researchers, and various
outreach programs.
Psychiatry, HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL, Methuen, MA (2008 – 2010)
• Staff/Charge Nurse for adult patient populations with psychiatric and SUDs, dual
diagnoses and with co-morbidities.
• Admissions, assessments, treatment planning, and interprofessional collaboration. Led
group therapy sessions. Skilled alcohol/opiate detox management.
Psychiatric Home Health, ELIOT COMMUNITY HUMAN SERVICES, Lowell, MA (2008)
• Community RN case management for the Program for Assertive Community Treatment
(PACT) team.
• Home visits provided patient and family-centered care as part of an inter-disciplinary
team. Assessed needs, set goals, evaluated progress, and ensured access to community
resources.
Psychiatry, HAMPSTEAD HOSPITAL, Hampstead, NH (1996 – 2008)

• Staff/Charge Nurse, Clinical Leader, Nursing Supervisor, Admissions Coordinator,
Preceptor at a private psychiatric hospital.
• Leadership roles across all sub-specialty units providing clinical support for patients and
staff, ensuring safe staffing ratios, managing admissions.
Adult Psychiatry: Inpatient, PHP, SUD
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry: Acute, Long-Term, Specialized Programs
Pediatric Developmental Disabilities: ASD, PDD, ADHD, Neurological, Sensory
Integration, Speech & Language, PTSD
Eating Disorders: Adult and Adolescent Inpatient and IOP
Adult Psychiatry, NEW HAMPSHIRE HOSPITAL, Concord, NH (1995-1996)

• Intake evaluations, treatment planning and care for involuntary psychiatric
admissions in a NH state teaching hospital affiliated with Dartmouth Medical School
Further nursing experience:

Long-Term Care/Skilled Rehab/Hospice, GREENBRIAR HEALTHCARE, Nashua, NH (1992)
and FAIRVIEW HEALTHCARE, Hudson, NH (2011)
Urgent Care/Family Medicine, HITCHCOCK CLINIC, Nashua, NH (1990)
Med/Surg & Telemetry, SOUTHERN NH MEDICAL CENTER, Nashua, NH (1988)
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
THE HARVARD EXTENSION SCHOOL, CAMBRIDGE, MA

ALM Psychology (2024)
Certificate, Topics in Human Behavior (2021)
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, Boston, MA

(Master of Science, Nursing - anticipated graduation 2025)
Bachelor of Science, Nursing (2017)
RIVIER UNIVERSITY, Nashua, NH

Associate of Science, Nursing (1987)
REGISTERED NURSE, MA: RN266053
NPI#: 1710150735
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Comfortably adept using healthcare informatics, as well as current platforms and tools for
professional/academic research and presentations. Proficient in scientific writing.
AFFILIATIONS
American Nurses Association

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MARLENE CASSIDY MCMASTER, MA, BSN, RN

4 Beaman Road • Princeton, MA 01541 • (603) 882-0889 • [email protected]

Family Medicine, Community Health Connections, Fitchburg, MA (2022-Present)

Psychiatry, Taravista Behavioral Health Center, Devens, MA (2017-2020)

Psychiatry, HAMPSTEAD HOSPITAL, Hampstead, NH (1996 – 2008)

Adult Psychiatry, NEW HAMPSHIRE HOSPITAL, Concord, NH (1995-1996)

Further nursing experience:

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

THE HARVARD EXTENSION SCHOOL, CAMBRIDGE, MA

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, Boston, MA

RIVIER UNIVERSITY, Nashua, NH

American Nurses Association

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