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Zixi Yang

Rochester

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented registered nurse with a strong background in surgical care and customer service. Demonstrates a deep understanding of plastic surgery, medical procedures, and quality improvement. Skilled in providing exceptional nursing care while adhering to facility standards. Highly motivated to transition into aesthetic nursing, driven by a passion to learn new techniques that will enhance patient confidence and satisfaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, General & Plastic Surgery

Mayo Clinic
09.2023 - Current
  • Manage post-operative care for patients recovering from general, plastic, and bariatric surgeries, ensuring timely interventions, documentation and optimal recovery outcomes
  • Act as a key resource for patient education regarding surgical procedures, discharge planning, and ongoing care needs
  • Facilitate smooth interdisciplinary communication, ensuring that patient needs are met through coordinated efforts between healthcare providers
  • Monitor patient progress and implement evidence-based practices to enhance recovery and patient satisfaction

Registered Nurse, Operating Room, 12 Hr Float Team

Mayo Clinic
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care and seamless surgical workflows
  • Conduct patient assessments, address family concerns, and coordinate care before, during, and after procedures
  • Maintain adherence to healthcare standards and regulatory requirements in a high-pressure environment
  • Serve as a liaison between surgical teams, patients, and support staff to resolve complex issues and maintain operational efficiency

Registered Nurse - TCU and LTC

Ramsey County Care Center
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Coordinate patient admissions and transitions in collaboration with physicians, case managers, and social workers
  • Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment options, and care plans to facilitate informed decision-making
  • Manage rapidly changing patient conditions and adjusted care plans accordingly
  • Strengthen facility census by building strong relationships with referral sources

Nursing Assistant

Benedictine Madonna Meadows
12.2018 - 10.2020
  • Provid compassionate care and support to patients during daily activities
  • Monitor patient conditions and promptly escalated concerns to nursing staff
  • Ensure patient safety during transfers and lifts by adhering to proper equipment protocols

Volunteer

Benedictine Madonna Meadows & Towers
09.2018 - 04.2019
  • Assisted in organizing community programs to improve residents' quality of life
  • Resolved complaints with professionalism and empathy to ensure satisfaction
  • Supported administrative tasks and event coordination under supervisor guidance

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN
05.2023

Skills

  • Active listening and priorities establishment
  • Workflow optimization and time management
  • Policy interpretation and implementation
  • Clinical documentation and modern office procedures
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Exceptional customer service and client building

Certification

  • Current Registered Nurse License (MN), 12/31/26
  • CPR Certification – American Heart Association, 09/30/26

Wellness Committee

Well-being Champion at Mayo Clinic - Proactively fosters workplace health and well-being by sharing resources, guiding colleagues to support services, and encouraging involvement in wellness initiatives as a peer advocate

Timeline

Registered Nurse, General & Plastic Surgery

Mayo Clinic
09.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Operating Room, 12 Hr Float Team

Mayo Clinic
03.2022 - 08.2023

Registered Nurse - TCU and LTC

Ramsey County Care Center
05.2021 - 03.2022

Nursing Assistant

Benedictine Madonna Meadows
12.2018 - 10.2020

Volunteer

Benedictine Madonna Meadows & Towers
09.2018 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Metropolitan State University
Zixi Yang