NASTASSJA GRINNAGE
Friendswood,TX
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with 20 years of diverse patient care experience in hospital, rehabilitation, long-term care, home health, and assisted-living settings. Skilled in delivering dignified support for daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining accurate electronic health records. Committed to responding to patient needs and collaborating effectively with healthcare teams.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Avir of Webster
Webster, TX
06.2025 - Current
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, and staff members.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities in a healthcare setting. to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Clear Lake lake
Webster, TX
10.2023 - 06.2025
- Provided direct patient care
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Supported patients with feeding, toileting, and mobility to enhance comfort and independence.
- Responded promptly to call lights and patient requests
- Maintained a clean and safe patient-care environment
- Rounding of high-risk patients.
- Equipment using proper lifting techniques
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Followed infection control protocols to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Sylvan Shores Health and Wellness
La Porte, TX
10.2022 - 09.2023
- Delivered personal care assistance to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity during bathing, feeding, and toileting.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Responded promptly to call lights, addressing patient needs with urgency and empathy.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to the charge nurse.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
The Village at Gleannloch Farms
Spring, TX
07.2021 - 11.2022
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Chateau Living Center
Kenner, LA
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Facilitated patient movement using mechanical lifts in a healthcare setting.
- Ensured respect for resident dignity during personal care activities.
- Assisted with mechanical lifts and patient mobility as needed.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Healthcare of Standifer Place
Chattanooga, TN
10.2019 - 09.2020
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse to ensure timely medical intervention.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics, enhancing comfort and reducing risk of pressure ulcers.
- Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to promote physical function and mitigate risks of delirium.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to the charge nurse.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Alexian Village of Tennessee
Signal Mountain, TN
09.2018 - 10.2019
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Supported patients with bathing, toileting, feeding, and dressing to enhance comfort and dignity.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents and staff.
Sales Associate
Kohl's Corporation
Hixson, TN
10.2017 - 05.2018
- Greeted customers Delivered outstanding customer service to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Processed transactions accurately, ensuring smooth checkout process and customer satisfaction.
- Engaged with customers to identify needs and offer tailored support, fostering positive relationships. and provided exceptional customer service.
- Maintained organized displays to enhance product visibility and accessibility.
Receptionist
Golden Living Centers
Glendale, WI
09.2016 - 08.2017
- Greeted and assisted visitors and residents with friendly service.
- Scheduled and coordinated appointments for residents and families.
- Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
- Provided administrative support to staff members, including typing letters, filing documents, and scanning and copying documents.
Certified Driver
Able Access Transportation
Milwaukee, WI
04.2015 - 03.2016
- Transported wheelchair and non-wheelchair patients to medical appointments, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Communicated with dispatch for route updates and passenger requests.
- Recorded daily mileage and fuel usage for vehicle maintenance tracking.
Home Health Assistant
Deaconess Home Health
Milwaukee, WI
02.2011 - 04.2013
- Provided medical treatment support to patients at home.
- Provided assistance with dressing, meal preparation, and transportation to ensure well-being
- Supported patients with daily living activities to enhance comfort and independence
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mount Carmel
Milwaukee, WI
08.2008 - 07.2012
- Provided direct patient care and support to enhance comfort and well-being.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hillview
Milwaukee, WI
09.2005 - 06.2008
- Provided direct patient care and support to enhance comfort and well-being.
- Communicated effectively with patients to understand their needs and concerns.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Phoenix High School
Milwaukee, WI 08.2001 - 01.2004
Skills
- Acute and rehabilitative care
- Basic life support
- Patient assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Infection control protocols
- Effective documentation
- Responding to emergencies
- Medical terminology
Certification
- State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA), 2021-07-01, 2028-07-01, False
- BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
Work Authorization
United States, Authorized to work in the United States for any employer
Headline
CNA
Personal
Friendswood, TX, 77546, US
Personal Information
- Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Work Permit: Authorized to work in the United States for any employer
- Visa Status: Authorized to work in the United States for any employer
Languages
English
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Avir of Webster
06.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Clear Lake lake
10.2023 - 06.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Sylvan Shores Health and Wellness
10.2022 - 09.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
The Village at Gleannloch Farms
07.2021 - 11.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Chateau Living Center
11.2020 - 07.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Healthcare of Standifer Place
10.2019 - 09.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Alexian Village of Tennessee
09.2018 - 10.2019
Sales Associate
Kohl's Corporation
10.2017 - 05.2018
Receptionist
Golden Living Centers
09.2016 - 08.2017
Certified Driver
Able Access Transportation
04.2015 - 03.2016
Home Health Assistant
Deaconess Home Health
02.2011 - 04.2013
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mount Carmel
08.2008 - 07.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hillview
09.2005 - 06.2008
High School Diploma -
Phoenix High School
08.2001 - 01.2004