Kerian Marler
Ossining,USA
Summary
Compassionate nurse with extensive experience in medical-surgical, sub-acute, pediatrics, geriatric, home care, and psychiatric nursing. Skilled in patient advocacy, clinical judgment, critical thinking, and effective communication. Collaborates effectively with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and deliver high-quality care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Psychiatric Nurse
NYS OMH-NY
12.2025 - Current
LPN- RN Supervisor/ interim ADON (Per diem)
Cortlandt Healthcare-Town of Cortlandt, NY
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, and directing nursing services to enhance operational efficiency
- Assist the Director of Nursing with planning, organizing, and directing nursing services
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., CMS guidelines) to maintain high standards of patient care
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., CMS guidelines)
- Participate in hiring, orientation, training, and performance evaluations of nursing staff
- Implemented corrective actions following an investigation
- Develop staffing schedules to optimize nurse coverage and ensure adequate nurse-to-patient ratios
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care
- Supported infection control, safety programs, and quality assurance processes to promote patient safety and quality of care.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Westchester Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing-Mount Vernon, NY
04.2025 - 12.2025
- Administered oral, intramuscular, IV and subcutaneous medications.
- Assessing resident current complaint, history, medication, vital signs, intake and output of fluids., height and weight.
- Followed aseptic procedures and provided care in accordance with universal precautions with an emphasis on surgical/traumatic wound care and, intake and output, and ostomy.
- Assessing resident current complaint, history, medication, vital signs, intake and output of fluids, height and weight.
- Educated patients and family members on disease processes and management strategies.
- Implement and update care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive, high-quality patient care.
- Supervised licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants, and home health aides to ensure quality patient care.
- Trained and mentored new nurses in clinical procedures and patient care practices.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
JCCA (Temp Agency)-Pleasantville, NY
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Administer and monitor psychiatric medications (e.g., antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers)
- Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation during behavioral emergencies
- Document patient behavior and treatment responses to inform care plans
- Facilitated crisis intervention and de-escalation during behavioral emergencies to ensure patient safety
- Observe and document patient behavior and response to treatment
- Educated patients and families on mental health conditions and treatment plans to enhance understanding and compliance
- Maintain a safe environment to prevent harm (suicide precautions, safety checks)
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, therapists, and case managers
- Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards in mental health care
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Shrub Oak International School-Mohegan Lake, NY
09.2024 - 04.2025
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Amedisys-Hawthorne, NY
05.2024 - 11.2024
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Agency
The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation & Nursing Center-Somerset, NY
07.2023 - 08.2024
Education
Bachelor's degree - Nursing
Monroe university
New Rochelle, NY 01.2026 - 09.2026
Associate Degree - Nursing
Eastwick Colleges
Hackensack, NJ 01.2024 - 07.2025
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
Paramus, NJAssociate of Science - Nursing
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY 09.2018 - 12.2021
Skills
- Behavioral health assessments
- Crisis intervention
- Crisis management
- Psychiatry
- Therapeutic communication
- Patient care
- Patient safety protocols
- Patient care plans
- Clinical documentation
- Medical Records/ History
- EMR systems
- Nursing
- Medication management
- Medication administration techniques
- Vital signs
- Behavioral health assessments support
- Risk assessment
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Wound Care
- Wound VAC
- Ostomy care
- Tube feeding
- Palliative care expertise
- Catheter care
- Safety compliance
- Patient intake assessment
- Therapeutic interventions
Certification
- Registered Nurse, 10/01/25, Present
- Alpha Beta Kappa honor society certificate, 08/01/25, Present
- Graduate with honors from Eastwick College- Hackensack
- BLS Certification
- Driver's License
- RN License
- LPN
- Infection Control Certification
Timeline
Bachelor's degree - Nursing
Monroe university
01.2026 - 09.2026
RN Psychiatric Nurse
NYS OMH-NY
12.2025 - Current
LPN- RN Supervisor/ interim ADON (Per diem)
Cortlandt Healthcare-Town of Cortlandt, NY
05.2025 - Current
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
JCCA (Temp Agency)-Pleasantville, NY
05.2025 - 07.2025
Registered Nurse (RN)
Westchester Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing-Mount Vernon, NY
04.2025 - 12.2025
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Shrub Oak International School-Mohegan Lake, NY
09.2024 - 04.2025
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Amedisys-Hawthorne, NY
05.2024 - 11.2024
Associate Degree - Nursing
Eastwick Colleges
01.2024 - 07.2025
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Agency
The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation & Nursing Center-Somerset, NY
07.2023 - 08.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Westchester Community College
09.2018 - 12.2021
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute