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Kelsey Ziemnisky

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Clinical Staff Leader at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
📍 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Kelsey Ziemnisky is a Clinical Staff Leader for the robotics and urology surgery team at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She is a Certified Foundational Perioperative Nurse (CFPN) with extensive experience in various surgical specialties, including trauma and transplant. Kelsey holds a Bachelor of Science from The University of Alabama.

Beyond her clinical expertise, Kelsey has a background in dance, having previously worked as a dance teacher. She is an active member of her professional community, having served on a Nurse Wellness Committee and as a preceptor for new nurses, showing a commitment to the well-being and development of her peers.

Unique fact: Before becoming a leader in the operating room, Kelsey was a dance teacher.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Clinical Staff Leader
Job Level
Middle
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Personality Overview

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Value Driven
Curious

They ask a lot of questions and rely heavily on information and collaterals. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They are generally good communicators and can be hard to convince.

Priorities

Topics Kelsey cares about

Robotic Surgery
Serves as the Clinical Staff Leader for a robotics surgery team and previously held a specialist role in robotics at another institution.
Nurse Development
Has earned multiple preceptor awards and completed advanced certifications like the CFPN, indicating a passion for nursing education and personal growth.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
Clinical Staff Leader
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
1-2025
Operating Room Nurse
Ascension Saint Thomas
3-2021 - 3-2026
Registered Nurse 2 - Operating Room
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
8-2020 - 12-2020
Medical Assistant
American Family Care
10-2017 - 1-2019
Gymnastics Coach
Tuscaloosa Tumbling Tides Inc
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Education
2016 - 2020
Bachelor of Science - BS
The University of Alabama
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DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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