Katherine Yabut
Texas City,TX
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in inpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Clinician 2
UTMB
, TX
05.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and patient care standards.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, identifying critical health changes and initiating timely interventions.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Patient Care Technician
UTMB League City
, TX
05.2021 - 05.2023
- Supported patients with activities of daily living, enhancing their overall experience.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined patient care workflows, increasing service quality.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Patient Care Technician
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
, TX
10.2016 - 09.2020
- Assisted nursing staff in daily patient care activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for seamless communication.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Central Luzon Doctors Hospital Educational Institution
Tarlac Philippines03-2007
Certification
Registered Nurse in Texas (# 1113797 )
ACLS - AHA Certified ( 09/2025 )
BLS - AHA Certified ( 01/2025 )
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse Clinician 2
UTMB
05.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician
UTMB League City
05.2021 - 05.2023
Patient Care Technician
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
10.2016 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Central Luzon Doctors Hospital Educational Institution