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Lisa Tsymbal

Webster,NY

Summary

Professional nurse with experience in dialysis care, skilled in managing patient treatments and ensuring safety. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and delivering high-quality results. Proficient in patient assessment, care coordination, and staff leadership. Reliable and flexible, capable of thriving in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to oversee dialysis unit operations, ensuring adherence to protocols, supporting team objectives and delivering high-quality patient care.


Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Dialysis Charge Nurse

Rochester Regional Health System
01.2022 - Current
  • Contributed to efficient clinic operations by maintaining accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes.
  • Reduced complications by carefully assessing patients'' pre-dialysis conditions and making necessary adjustments to the treatment plan.
  • Maintained a positive, patient-centered culture by modeling exceptional nursing care and reinforcing the value of empathy, compassion, and professionalism among team members.
  • Streamlined communication between team members by participating in regular meetings to discuss patient progress and challenges faced in the treatment process.
  • Promoted teamwork by assisting fellow nurses in managing their caseloads during busy periods, ensuring all patients received timely care and attention.
  • Developed strong relationships with referring physicians, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care across multiple healthcare disciplines.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing compassionate support throughout the dialysis process.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between shifts by ensuring thorough handoffs of critical patient information and updates on any ongoing clinical or administrative tasks requiring attention.
  • Supported new staff members through hands-on training in dialysis techniques, protocols, and best practices.
  • Contributed to successful Joint Commission and other regulatory agency accreditation reviews through diligent adherence to established policies, procedures, and documentation standards.

Manager of Operations

T's Family Restaurant
07.2009 - Current
  • Directed initiatives to have a strong work environment, company culture while maintaining overall business strategy.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed efficiently and to high standard.
  • Established positive and effective communication among staff and leadership.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance of equipment and infrastructure elements.
  • Successfully managed budgets, consistently meeting financial targets while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Increased profit by streamlining operations.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Manage employee payroll, PTO and vacations.
  • Current Food Safety Manager Certification and complete NY State sexual harassment training prevention.

Nurse Residency

Rochester Regional Health System
10.2023 - 09.2024
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives aimed at improving workflow efficiency and enhancing overall patient satisfaction levels.
  • Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
  • Advocated for continuous process improvements within the organization by identifying inefficiencies in current workflows then suggesting actionable solutions that were ultimately implemented.


Float Nurse - Registered Nurse

Unity Hospital
01.2011 - 06.2011
  • Supported hospital''s mission and vision by consistently providing high-quality, patient-centered care across all assigned units.
  • Submitted accurate documentation, reporting and in-depth nursing observation to support continuity of total patient care.
  • Evaluated patient during admission, hospital stay and through discharge.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between units, coordinating patient transfers while minimizing disruptions to overall care continuity.
  • Managed time effectively to balance competing priorities in high-pressure situations across multiple units.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in accommodating short notice scheduling changes due to fluctuating staffing demands within the facility.


Registered Nurse

Unity Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Responsible for direct patient care, performing various treatment procedures; providing physical, educational and emotional support
  • Nurse to patient ratio up to 1:7
  • Responsible for admissions, discharge, ongoing assessments, coordination of care, and documentation
  • Consistent collaboration with the healthcare team to deliver care of the highest order.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Representative on the Falls Committee.
  • Representative on Wound Committee.

Unit Shift Charge Nurse

Unity Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Responsible for supervising assigned team members while maintaining support from the interdisciplinary health team as needed
  • Effective communication to convey patient health status, treatment plans and progress
  • Able to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills needed to build and maintain relationships with co-workers, patients and family members
  • Enhanced staff performance by providing ongoing mentoring, feedback, and support to nursing team members.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Product Planner

Xerox Corporation
01.1997 - 01.2004
  • Responsible for performing activities that provide operational support for the Logistics Business Group
  • Primary objective is to support the Line of Business, workplace in business analytics for operational decisions, process efficiencies and special projects
  • Leads central coordination of organization activities (operations and planning) and ensures timely flow of information to and from the executive office
  • Leads process improvement initiatives through use of measurements, accountability, analysis and consideration of process alternatives to arrive at best practices

Education

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

St. John Fisher College
05.2008

Associates of Science - Business

Medaille College
05.2004

Skills

  • Clinical documentation
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Delegation and motivation
  • Hemodialysis management
  • Vascular Access care
  • Quality improvement

References

  • Elizabeth Ambrose RN, 50 Carrie Marie Lane, Hilton, NY, 14468, eambrose28@gmail.com, 585-509-6976
  • Julie Jefferies RN, 28 Buffard Drive, Rochester, NY, 14610, Jjeff75@aol.com, 585-749-7777

Timeline

Nurse Residency

Rochester Regional Health System
10.2023 - 09.2024

Dialysis Charge Nurse

Rochester Regional Health System
01.2022 - Current

Float Nurse - Registered Nurse

Unity Hospital
01.2011 - 06.2011

Manager of Operations

T's Family Restaurant
07.2009 - Current

Registered Nurse

Unity Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2011

Unit Shift Charge Nurse

Unity Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2011

Product Planner

Xerox Corporation
01.1997 - 01.2004

Associates of Science - Business

Medaille College

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

St. John Fisher College
Lisa Tsymbal