Stephanie Hughes
Austin
Summary
Healthcare professional prepared to bring compassion and efficiency to caregiving roles. Extensive background in providing personal care and emotional support, ensuring client comfort and safety. Known for strong collaboration with healthcare teams and adaptability to meet client needs. Skilled in managing diverse care plans and building trust with clients and their families.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Austin Diagnostic Clinic
10.2023 - 03.2025
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Caregiver
Maravilla @ the Domain
03.2020 - 03.2025
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
Activities Assistant
Gracy Woods 1 Skilled Nursing Facility
02.2018 - 03.2020
- Assessed the needs and interests of individuals and groups and plan activities accordingly.
- Documented individuals' progress towards meeting their individual social/ goals.
- Organized and supervised group outings such as nature walks, grocery shopping, and public dining.
- Greeted new patients, gave facility tours, and encouraged social participation
- Observed behaviors and general wellness of each patient, notified medical staff when necessary.
Lead Preschool Teacher
The Children's Courtyard
08.2013 - 02.2018
- Arranged educational settings to ensure physical safety of students.
- Created and executed developmentally appropriate lesson plans.
- Performed general administrative tasks such as attendance taking, updating individual student portfolios, and making phone calls.
- Created trustworthy relationships with parents/ guardians.
Childcare Provider
Growing Pains Learning Facility
02.2012 - 08.2013
- Maintained a safe play environment.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment.
- Kept records on individual children i.e daily observations/ information about activities and meals served.
Education
Medical Assistant Certification -
CHCP
Austin, TX08.2023
High School Diploma -
Wilson High School
Tacoma, WA06.2013
Skills
- Proven ability to read and perform vital signs
- Understand basic dosage calculations
- Ability to recognize cardiac rhythms
- Semi- fluent in Sign Language
- CPR certified
- Multitasking and organization
- First aid and safety
- Dementia care
- Medical record-keeping
Certification
- First Aid: Texas December 2022 - December 2024
- Certified through the American Heart Association. First certified in 2018 and re-certified every two years following.
- CPR/AED: Texas December 2022 - December 2024
- Certified through the American Heart Association. First certification was completed in 2018 and re-certified every two years following.
- Food Handler's Certification: Texas
- I obtained my first certification card in 2013 and was re-certified every two years following.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Austin Diagnostic Clinic
10.2023 - 03.2025
Caregiver
Maravilla @ the Domain
03.2020 - 03.2025
Activities Assistant
Gracy Woods 1 Skilled Nursing Facility
02.2018 - 03.2020
Lead Preschool Teacher
The Children's Courtyard
08.2013 - 02.2018
Childcare Provider
Growing Pains Learning Facility
02.2012 - 08.2013
Medical Assistant Certification -
CHCP
High School Diploma -
Wilson High School
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