Choua Yang
Graham,NC
Summary
Experienced and compassionate certified Registered Nurse focused on patient education, emotional support, and compliance with safety standards. Excel in communication, empthy, teamwork collaboration and critical thinking skills, driving excellence in patient care and team effectiveness.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Vero Health a& Rehab
Sylva, North Carolina
2021 - 2022
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Communicated effectively with patients to provide emotional support and reassurance.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Registered Nurse Surgical Oncology Unit
Duke University Hospital
Durham, North Carolina
2023 - Current
- Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and infection control procedures.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Mentored and precepted new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Education
Southwestern Community College
Cullowhee, NC05-2022
Skills
- Active listening
- Patient assessments
- Patient education
- Mentorship involvement
- Patient care
Languages
Hmong
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- Coach for Xob Laim Dance Team
Certification
- BLS license- American Heart Association, issued July, 30th 2025
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Vero Health a& Rehab
2021 - 2022
Registered Nurse Surgical Oncology Unit
Duke University Hospital
2023 - Current
Southwestern Community College